iHLS TV – Underwater Security, Smartphone Exploits and Drone Hacking
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
Russians hack U.S. drone over Crimea
New study: U.S. borders with Mexico damage local wildlife
New underwater sonar for drilling...
NSA, FBI Spied on Muslim American Leaders
The NSA and FBI monitored the e-mails of prominent Muslim American leaders and attorneys, including the head of the largest American Muslim civil rights...
U.S. Court: Mass Surveillance – Legal
Lawyers for Mohamed Mohamud, a U.S. citizen who lived in Oregon, have been denied a motion to dismiss his terrorism conviction, with the court...
Europe’s Ongoing Bout With Terror
Austria, like several other European countries, is pursuing plans to give the police the right to monitor communication apps such as WhatsApp and Skype...
Google and Microsoft Models Adapted to Locating Missile Sites
US researchers have trained deep learning algorithms to identify Chinese surface-to-air missile sites - hundreds of times faster than their human counterparts. The algorithms proved...
Former Spy: Spy Agencies Hide Cyber Threats from Public
Intelligence agencies are hiding critical information from the public, and private organizations aren't aware of the true severity of global cyber threats. That's according...
The U.S. love spies
National Security Agency officers on several occasions have channeled their agency’s enormous eavesdropping power to spy on love interests, U.S. officials said.
The practice isn’t...
Fear on the web – no more privacy
A prominent legal news site, well known and respected for explaining the ins and outs of technology-related law, is shutting down over its founder's...
Apple Releases Government Cooperation Policy
In a new legal resources page posted on its website, Apple outlined its guidelines regarding requests for customer data from from U.S. law enforcement...
U.S. Court: NSA Didn’t Violate Constitution
The U.S. National Security Agency's bulk collection and storage of phone metadata does not violate the U.S. Constitution, according to a federal judge's decision.
The...
Did Drones Spy on French Football Team?
Has someone used a small UAS to spy of the French football team in the world cup?
After spotting a drone hovering over its practice...
Israeli Students Predict Parliament Voting Patterns
Artificial intelligence students at the Israeli Technion predict voting patterns for Knesset members.
New algorithms can predict the way Knesset members will vote on various...
Hand in Hand – Big Data in Politics
What does big data have to do with politics? In the United States, for example, party consultants use advanced data analysis to help plan...
New Aircraft to Turkish Air Force
Turkey has been reinforcing its Air Force fleet with manned and unmanned systems. Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) will increase production and delivery of T129...
Critical Upgrade to Familiar UAV
A critical upgrade delivers three times the range of a current UAV system, the Puma AE. AeroVironment, expertising in unmanned aircraft systems (UAV) for...
NSA surveillance is about to go on trial
A federal Appeals Court this week will review the government's controversial domestic spying program that collects the phone records of virtually all Americans, a...
Answer to The Rapidly Changing Battlefield
US Military seniors have recently detailed the budget crisis’ effects on readiness and modernization, and military associations have begun adding their voices to the...
Are you a Disruptive Big Data Startup?
Big data technologies enable us to identify patterns, trends and new details by automatically screening huge amounts of data. In the intelligence, security and...
Solar UAS – Silent and Undetectable
A solar electric, fixed wing, long endurance, long range Unmanned Aircraft System is the only solar electric unmanned aerial system to provide long endurance...
Camera-Mounted Dogs to Enhance Counter-Terror Efforts
Sensor technology mounted on security dogs has been enhancing India’s fight against terrorism. India’s Elite counter-terror force National Security Guard (NSG) has procured head-mounted...
Global Aeronautics Leader Exposes Urban Environment Landing Tech
In line with its strategy of innovation for the future of vertical flight, Airbus Helicopters is developing an experimental on board image processing management...
First Responders Tech Tested in New York Large Scale Urban Exercise
A large-scale exercise to assess authorities’ capabilities to improve first responders’ preparedness and response to an urban, critical incident was recently conducted at the...

















































