Communications

Active shooter scenarios require a swift and precise response from law enforcement and emergency services to minimise casualties and to save as many lives...

China's domestically developed global navigation satellite system Beidou will be fully operational by 2020, Xinhua news agency reported last week, citing the head of...

Israeli tech-firm, Memtex, develops and manufactures miniature wireless or cellular surveillance systems optimized for law enforcement, government agencies, special forces, HLS, and emergency services....

Google and Facebook are not only some of the most sought out companies to work for, they also release just enough code and core...

Harris Corporation has received $36 million in orders from U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to accelerate its deployment of an advanced wideband tactical communications...

The second stage in the development of a new US spy satellite is nearing completion. The satellite, which is designed to gather visual intelligence,...

Big data processing and in-depth intelligent learning have penetrated into every aspect of life. Big data means the exponentially increasing amount of digital information...

Invisio, a Swedish headset manufacturer, will be providing high-tech headsets to French security forces for the Euro 2016 football championship this summer. Invisio already...

In the complex realm of modern information security, communications networks are becoming increasingly larger and much more complex than in the past, creating a...

By Dov Lachman A new Israeli emergency messaging system began operations on Friday, July 25, covering almost the entire country. The system, known as “Meser...

The GPS (Global Positioning System) is a navigation tool that supplies positioning data and guiding maps to a target point. Not only us drivers...

In a world first, the US Air Force’s EQ-4 Global Hawk drone has completed its 500th flight. After nearly 13,000 flight hours, the Global Hawk...

By Avi Yariv A few weeks ago I heard a presentation of CEO of a leading Israeli company, developing technologies for IoT – the new...

A new program will develop temporary underwater fiber-optics communications networks to ensure connectivity when tactical networks are unavailable. DARPA’s Tactical Undersea Network Architecture (TUNA)...

Responding to disasters around the world requires communicating in foreign languages, the US Army’s Science, Technology and Experimentation division has teamed up with government...

An interesting cooperation between American corporations and the best minds of the American Academia was recently published. The cooperation is meant to be the...

An innovative technology offers a solution to the problem of power supply for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The technology permits the anchorage of a...

Russian photography student, Yegor Tsvetkov, has created a demonstration that shows quite how easy it is for computers to identify individuals - complete strangers,...

Have you ever stopped to think why defense companies have a classified network to prevent cyber attack, whereas companies handling our critical systems -...

Organizations the world over have already been taking into account that Data with a capital D is the organization’s primary asset, and that consequently,...

The Finnish Defence Forces' Logistics Command has sent out 12 tender requests to local and foreign companies for a battle system which is required...

China is bearing down on foreign press with a new rule banning all foreign media from publishing online. The new rule went into effect...