Space: Threats From Above
Space is becoming another future front for global wars. Gen. William Shelton, the commander of Air Force #Space Command, said last week that U.S....
UK Marks 5G and Driverless Cars Among Other Tech Targets
Britain will fund research into robotics, 5G (5th generation mobile networks) and driverless cars. This was included in the latest budget announced by Philip...
US DHS Warns Against Government Mobile System Vulenrability
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has submitted a report to Congress that details current and emerging threats to the Federal government’s use...
IT Identity Solution Receives Credit
HID Global, a global company with expertise in identity solutions, recently announced that it won the award for “Best Identity Management Platform” in the...
Next-Gen 911: Two States, Two Approaches to Implementation
Connecticut and Kansas are working to install next-generation 911 systems, which some say are a necessity in an ever-burgeoning wireless mobile society.
A citizen at...
New Communications Technologies Offered to First Responders
A couple of noteworthy communications technologies were recently examined by a first responder agency that evaluated them for public safety use.
The US Department of...
Someone is jamming my satellite
The U.S. Air Force has been quietly developing and has finally fielded a permanent solution to protect its crucial satellite communications signals from interference,...
Helicopters’ Radio Systems Support Combat against Terrorism and Crime
Russia will supply R-312ATs military radio systems to Peru under the contract on delivering 24 Russian Mi-171Sh military transport helicopters. The delivery will save...
Times Call for a Completely Secure Smartphone
Recently we have been constantly reminded of how vulnerable are our mobile phones – the infamous NSA spy program, for example, or the smartphones...
UAS OPERATING APPLICATION ON YOUR SMARTPHONE
Micro and Mini unmanned air systems (UAS) used for homeland security missions will be controlled by Smartphones. This trend is spreading among the users...
Rafael Acquires 49% Share of South Korean Telecom Company
The two companies are already cooperating, developing and manufacturing C4I systems for the South Korean defense market.
Rafael signed the acquisition agreement with PineTelecom this...
The Flying Server – a Tactical Cloud
Mercury Systems has released what it describes as a “flying server” able to be carried by airborne platforms and pods, which will bring a...
State of The Art Targeting Tech to Enhance Soldiers Capabilities
The US Army recently demonstrated a breakthrough in soldier weapons targeting. The development features a tiny, weapon-mounted thermal sight designed to communicate wirelessly with...
Europe’s Nav-Sat System Receives Two More Satellites
While it’s true that most of us use GPS on a regular basis, it isn’t the only navigation system out there. Europe has it’s...
Military Cloud Computing Efforts Accelerated
milCloud is a cloud-services product portfolio, managed by the US Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) that features an integrated suite of capabilities designed to...
Responding to Crime – As It Happens
Communities most affected by gunfire are least likely to call it in. With fewer than 1 in 5 shooting incidents reported to the authorities,...
Big Brother? Airport’s Unknown Eyes
Manchester’s airport is using a new ‘ping’ system to work out how long passengers are queuing at the security and passport control gates and...
New U.S. Army Secure Smartphones
Soldiers in Afghanistan are experimenting with smartphones engineered to better protect operational data – designed by scientists at Vanderbilt University’s Institute for Software Integrated...
New: U.S. Army EW Field Manual
The U.S. Army distributed a new field manual for soldiers: How to use the electromagnetic spectrum to your advantage.
Recently, alongside global military interest in...
Israeli technology alerts masses in emergencies
Emergencies around the world have focused attention on an Israeli technology that allows mass alerts.
The eVigilo system has been successfully operated during the recent...
Smart Patrol Robot Enhances Segway Advantages
A new patrol robot with artificial intelligence capabilities leverages the proven Segway mobility platform in operating various security missions. The robot is equipped with...
Performance Analysis of RF-Based Electronic Safety Equipment
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has participated in a multi-year project to support the development of performance metrics and test methods...

















































