Open-Source Intelligence in Service of Mega-Events
Written by Meidata: Market Research & Competitive Intelligence
The launch of the world cup games in Brazil was followed by great excitement but also by great...
Looking for the one bit of data that will tell the...
The definitions may vary but they all say one thing - what is the trick of extracting useful, real time data from the super...
Israeli Army Unit 8200 – The Best Tech School On Earth
If you want to make it as a tech entrepreneur, enlist in the Israeli Defense Force and aim for Unit 8200.
Unit 8200 runs Israel's...
iHLS TV – Cyber Special Edition
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
Israeli hackers retaliate, attack pro-Palestinian hackers
Microsoft searched Hotmail accounts illegaly
Ransomware attack caused Romanian citizen to commit suicide
Facebook fraud...
New Algorithms to Track Violent Groups on Twitter
New sentiment analysis algorithms are able to monitor the social network Twitter in search of violent groups. The system analyses both the messages they...
Who is the World’s Cyber Superpower?
The U.S has proved again and again that it can utilize cyber weaponry to an effective degree. The employment of the Stuxnet virus by...
Russian Spy Plane Over US?
On Monday, 22 February, Russia filed a request to fly a spy plane loaded with surveillance equipment over the United States. To the uninformed,...
China To Build Spy-proof Smartphones
For years digital security experts have worried over possible backdoors implemented into equipment manufactured at Chinese factories. Over the years there have been several...
The “Silver Tail” that will protect you
RSA introduced the next generation of its Silver Tail web threat detection solution, with the ability to quickly separate the activities of friend from...
Enhancing Cybersecurity by Joining Forces
The US Defense Strategies Institute (DSI) has designed a forum in order to promote conversation that seeks to advance network security and cyber capabilities.
Over...
Elbit acquires NICE Systems Cyber and Intelligence division
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire NICE Systems Cyber and Intelligence division for a total amount of...
New Command Suite Integrates Information on Single Display
A new version of an integrated command suite was released recently, enabling the organization and collapsing of previously disparate data and systems from different...
Polish Cyber and IT Powerhouse Reaps Fruits of Israeli Investment
Asseco Poland is the biggest start-up in Poland, the 6th largest software developer in Europe and has been a leading force in the industry...
UAVs Surveillance System to the Canadian Army
The Canadian government announced it is buying an existing unmanned aerial surveillance system, through a government-to-government contractual arrangement.
The deal handled through the U.S....
Small Satellites – Dealing Effectively With Missile Threat
Years before North Korea fired its first intercontinental ballistic missile, the Pentagon and intelligence experts had sounded a warning: The North was making progress...
New Training Platforms Offered to Military Analysts
Data found on social media can be used for a variety of missions including psychological operations, intelligence gathering etc. “It’s vital for information about...
NSA Program Captures, Replays Phone Calls
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...
Original Approach to Police Anti-Terror Efforts
The Australian police have been trying to target would-be extremists before they conduct a terrorist attack, with the formation of the Fixated Persons Investigations...
Enhanced SIEM Solution offers Unprecedented Situational Awareness
McAfee announced the industry’s first “endpoint aware” security information event management (SIEM) solution that adds real time system state information to enhance situational awareness...
NSA Allegedly Spies On International Credit Card Transactions
Germany’s Der Spiegel newspaper –joining the NSA revelations train – reported that the intelligence agency is interested in international credit card transactions and may...
Japan: Drones to Spy on China, N. Korea
Tokyo wants to buy several Global Hawk drones to monitor the Chinese and North Korean military, Japanese media reports. The US is deploying two...
Surveillance sensors with powers of discrimination
Battery lifespan has always been a limiting factor in the operation of sensors. Military forces have spent decades looking at ways to collect data...












































