New Vertical Launch Drone – for ISR Missions
Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully passed two key milestones for the Tern program, giving momentum to the vision of future with highly autonomous unmanned aircraft...
Resources Allocated to Counter UAVs
A counter-drone system designed to foil anything from explosive aerial robots to protecti against corporate espionage from the skies was showcased recently. Three German...
Government Data Requests From Facebook At All-Time High
Facebook has released its biannual report on government data requests, indicating that total law enforcement requests are at their highest level ever at 41,214...
Unmanned aircraft used to survey Hawaii wildlife
The first of two scheduled deployments of unmanned aircraft systems over the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands showed they can be used to conduct research without...
Temptation to let computers do it all, sans human element, can...
Big Data does not necessarily mean Good Data. And that, as an increasing number of experts are saying more insistently, means Big Data does...
Belgium: Calls for New Homeland Security Department
Bart De Wever, the mayor of Antwerp and the leader of the Flemish nationalist party N-VA, has said that Belgium needs a Homeland Security...
RFID-reading drone in UAE
RFID-Reading drone tracks structural steel products in storage yard.
Age Steel, a United Arab Emirates (UAE) company that operates steel yards in Dubai, has taken...
Are the Night Vision Goggles Used in the Bin Laden Raid...
The $65,000 goggles allow SEALs to clear corners better than the traditional night vision eyepieces, which are like “looking through toilet paper tubes.”
L-3’s Ground Panoramic...
Body Cameras – Learning from Police Officers’ Experience
A new version of a law enforcement body camera will provide police officers with a better way to capture unbiased, tamper-proof video in nearly...
Cyber security task force takes ‘whole government’ approach
In today’s virtual world, it is well-known that cybercrime can jeopardize our privacy, our economy, and even our national security. Less well-known is an...
Less money much less intelligence in the U.S.
The federal sequestration budget cuts threaten to return U.S. intelligence gathering capabilities back to pre-9/11 days if implemented wholesale, with furloughs and force reductions,...
Even Pre-Paid Mobile Phones Aren’t Safe
Criminals and terrorists cannot ALWAYS hide behind prepaid phones. That fact became clear when Cambria County, Pennsylvania police quickly tracked the individual who placed...
The mission – early detection of UAS
The growing use of unmanned air systems (UAS) by armies and terror groups has increased the demand for systems that can perform early warning.
Experts...
India Wants Predators, Technological Cooperation
India is looking to acquire a few Predator drones from the US, Defense News reports. Just days after India Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited...
After Great Anticipation: The AUS&R 2016 Convention Has Begun
Two hours ago the AUS&R convention, hosted by iHLS has begun. The annual convention, the fourth and biggest of it’s kind, will focus on...
Sweden Competes with Israel in the Radar Market
The Swedish company Saab won an $18.6 Million contract from Northrop Grumman Corporation to deliver components and subsystems of the US Marine Corps AN/TPS-80...
The new division at Rafael will strengthen homeland defense development
The Land Division will focus on land systems development, including weapon systems, armored combat vehicle defenses, shoulder-launched systems and naval combat systems. The division...
A Comprehensive Cyber Attack On ISIS – Pros and Cons
The Pentagon is set to step up its cyber warfare efforts against ISIS, and is arguing that disabling the group’s computers, mobile phones, and...
Cyber: Governments vs. Journalists
Governments are behind most cyber attacks on media and journalists, this according to the findings of a research conducted by Google and presented last...
Great Potential to Drone Payloads
While the drone industry is booming, it’s important to remember that the drone is merely a vehicle, a way to transport what provides the...
The NSA is Spying on Online Games
So many spies in the chatrooms of games like World of Warcraft, they have to avoid running into each other. Now spies aren't just...
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This AI Tool Helps Military Leaders Stay Ahead of Biological Threats
Biological threats present a unique challenge for military organizations. Information about disease outbreaks, unusual health events, laboratory findings, intelligence reports, and environmental conditions often...
