Trying To Understand: A Transportable IED laboratory
The European Defense Agency (EDA) has hired the services of the Spanish company Indra to develop new forensic analysis laboratories for Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices...
3D Technology To Uncover Hidden Landmines
It is estimated there are 110 million landmines buried across the world, with the potential to kill and maim innocent men, women, and children...
Hi-Tech Explosives Detection Systems
Morpho, through its subsidiary Morpho Detection, announced a contract assigned to its local partner Segtec by Mexico airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (ASUR)...
iHLS TV Future Forces For HLS
Future Forces For HLS
Future Forces 4 HLS
The upcoming conference for the HLS Future Forces is to be held on July 21st, bringing with...
Mice at security checkpoints?
The Israeli X-Test company is working these days on a system that will train mice to find explosives at airport security checkpoints. The mice,...
New technology enables detection of nuclear tests from a distance
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has recently conducted an experiment to improve the U.S. ability to recognise and identify low-yield underground nuclear explosions....
Integrating robots in disaster areas
This last weekend was a highlight for 23 teams from around the world that took part in the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency contest....
Israeli counter terror expertise to Kenya
Ten Israeli security firms have offered to provide security consultancy, intelligence and counter-terrorism expertise to Kenyan government and private security following a series of...
The device that will protect your vehicle from “Sticky bombs”
By: Eyal Avidov
So called ’Sticky bombs’ are becoming a global threat and are commonly used by terror groups, local mafia and other para-military organizations....
Fluid Threats Indeed?
It's been eight years since police foiled a terrorist plot to detonate liquid explosives onboard airplanes headed from the United Kingdom to the United...
“Killer robots” are here – shall we let them operate?
Killer robots are here: in the air, at sea and on the ground. The looming question is whether we should let them do that...
The U.S has to improve the tools used to bridge nuclear...
The U.S Homeland Security Department needs to improve its research and development process so that it can better address gaps in its framework to...
New Israeli IED detection technology creating interest
Negotiations are underway with some potential customers regarding the very advanced Israeli developed systems for IED (Improvised Explosive Devices) detection.
IAI (Israel Aerospace Industries) had...
Two women arrested for plotting propane bomb attacks in NY
Two NY women, were arrested and charged with conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction in the US, according to federal prosecutors.
FBI officials...
“Commando Bugs”
Hamas: Israel has deployed "electronic dragonflies" in Gaza
A security source in the Gaza Strip told the Palestinians website Al Majed that "the purpose of...
The Growing club of armored cars users
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has recently started using his new armored BMW as his regular mode of transportation. Abbott treated himself to the...
Color-changing film detects chemical weapons
A new way of detecting chemical weapons: thin-film materials change color in response to chemical warfare agents.
In today’s world, in which the threat of...
US: pushing the envelope on explosive detection
A new collaborative effort of explosives detection innovation
The Los Alamos National Laboratory is leading a collaboration of strategic public and private partners focused on...
From cocaine in banknotes to airport bomb detection: chromatography
What could detecting cocaine on bank notes possibly have in common with airport screening?
As some of us just noticed over the holiday season, some...
Homeland Security Chief: No carry-on bag ban… yet
The Department of Homeland Security will not impose a ban on carry-on luggage at airports, but is leaving open the possibility in the future.
Speaking...
iHLS TV – Special Video Report: Active Protecton
iHLS TV - Special Video Report Active Protection
iHLS Israel Homeland Security
Israeli active protection for tanks and armored vehicles is currently the only operational technology...
AUS&R 2014 Event – Unprecedented attendance of 3500 Visitors
The conference and exhibition attracted more than 3500 visitors.
Media representatives from all over the world "stormed" the AUS&R 2014 event yesterday, in a way...
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