Communications

Communications

The NSA’s MYSTIC program, created in 2009, deploys a “retrospective retrieval” (RETRO) tool which allows agents to rewind and playback all phone conversations that...

The mysterious vanishing of the Malaysian flight raised a startling amount of rumors and theories of all kinds. While most are at least somewhat...

Facebook, one of the primary backers of the Internet.org initiative, which aims to bring affordable Internet access to the 5 billion people in the...

The U.S Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed rules to help emergency responders better locate wireless 911 callers. The proposed rule changes stem partly...

Soldiers in Afghanistan are experimenting with smartphones engineered to better protect operational data – designed by scientists at Vanderbilt University’s Institute for Software Integrated...

The Pentagon wants its top research arm to give troops some self-destructing devices. Military leaders want to develop semiconductors and computer chips that will...

Almost every winter people find themselves in many countries trapped after a snow avalanche. In the search for those buried beneath the snow, every second...

The EU is considering the mandatory equipping of all cars sold in the union with devices, which would allow police to remotely disable engines,...

Forty-one percent of government employees are putting themselves and their agencies at risk due to insecure mobile device practices, according to a study from...

Israeli companies are looking for ways to better protect the GPS navigation system from interference and mainly jamming. Most of the work is classified. Parallel...

U.S. military researchers have released a formal solicitation for a new electronic warfare program, in order to develop jam-resistant communications and difficult-to-detect-communications technology. The...

The Israeli Ministry of Defense signed a contract with Motorola for the supply of the next generation of encrypted mobile phones to the IDF...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology Group selected Elbit Systems of America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd.,...

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 latest MDA (Magen David Adom, Israeli equivalent of the Red Cross) command vehicle was based on a Dutch truck chassis, built in England...

Mercury Systems has released what it describes as a “flying server” able to be carried by airborne platforms and pods, which will bring a...

The recent disclosures about the U.S. intelligence agencies are causing more damage as time passes. As the nation’s spy agencies assess the fallout from disclosures...

Radios for federal firefighters and police officers failed during Monday’s mass shooting at Washington’s Navy Yard, according to union representatives for first responders. According to...

Early next year Europe could see certified professional usage drones from LiveU and its partner Virtual Robotix hitting the skies for sports, news and...

Netline Communications Technologies, a producer of high-end electronic warfare and spectrum dominance systems for defense forces and homeland security agencies, has won tenders to...

Amos 4 was built for Spacecom, a satellite communications service provider operating internationally from Israel. Amos-4 satellite was launched on August 31, 2013, 23:05,...

"It'll get worse before it gets better," mobile industry expert Chetan Sharma told NBC News. "Unless leaders step up and work on a framework...