Marines Are Considering Aircraft-Launched Drone
The US Marines Corps is looking at a drone that can be launched out of the back of an MV-22 Osprey to provide advanced...
Next Evolution in Law Enforcement Work
Law enforcement organizations face a complex landscape of threats, while coping with huge amounts of crime data, from a lot of sensors, information from...
Apply to the Security and HLS Startup Competition
We are delighted to invite ground-breaking startups developing disruptive solutions in the security, defense and HLS fields to take part in the prestigious iHLS...
Challenges and Solutions in Big Data-Based World
Big data is now the basis for any activity in the business, government, and security sectors. However, in many cases the information streamed to...
How to Avoid Thermal Detection?
Today more than ever military forces and opposition groups are using night vision sensors and thermal devices. Detection by thermal imaging is an emerging...
Deep Learning and Security Applications – What is it All About?
Machine learning, deep learning, and other aspects of artificial intelligence (AI) have become major basis for advanced technologies in any field. In the defense...
Additional Security Layer for Large Public Areas
For security practitioners, it could seem impossible to catch everything that happens in wide, crowded spaces such as airports, stadiums and other large, public...
Innovative Sensor will Improve Pilot’s Situational Awareness
A sensor designed to improve situational awareness for pilots and let them share data has been flight tested by Lockheed Martin. The company’s pilotage...
Data Fusion for Enhanced Situational Awareness
The volume of GEOINT data continues to grow, while analysts struggle with the volume, variety, and velocity of space-based data. Many space and airborne...
When Algorithms Fail
A military drone crash report finds the craft’s maker as responsible for the failure. A British Army Watchkeeper drone crashed into the sea in...
Considerable Boost to Battlefield Intelligence Capabilities
A new reconnaissance vehicle will have new ways to sense and communicate. U.S. military researchers are developing a prototype Armed Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) to...
Algorithm Requires Access to Face Datasets
For computer vision and facial recognition systems to work reliably, they need training datasets that approximate real-world conditions. Advances in computer vision approaches facilitate...
Belgium to Enhance its UAV Fleet
Belgium will purchase from the US advanced drones, a deal that could be worth about $600 million. Belgium will use the drones for domestic...
Radar Tech that Lets You See Without Being Seen
Over the backdrop of the widening global use of stealthy aircraft, Germany has been exploring a new passive radar equipment. This technology area could...
India is Developing New UAV for ISR Missions
India is one of the fastest-growing markets for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and one of the top UAV importers for military purposes worldwide. Technological...
Global Market Growth Expected in Military Sensor Fusion Technologies
The global military sensor fusion market has reached $204 million, and is set to grow to $756 million by 2029, market research company Visiongain...
Latvian Armed Forces is Enhancing its UAV Fleet
The Latvian National Armed Forces will acquire unmanned aerial vehicles, in a move that will support local manufacture. The Latvian Ministry of Defense signed...
Thermal Imaging’s Added Value
Thermal security cameras use a combination of specialized sensors and lenses to convert infrared energy, or heat emissions, from the objects it monitors into...
New Hybrid Drone Deployed on Destroyer
A new vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) fixed-wing hybrid drone was recently deployed by China’s navy on a guided missile destroyer. The rare move...
Naval Technologies Targeted by Chinese Hackers
Chinese espionage for western military technologies has reached a new stage. Chinese hackers have targeted over two dozen universities in the US and Canada...
Turkish UAV to Start Trials in Ukraine
The Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 tactical unmanned aerial vehicle systems will soon begin trials in Ukraine. The Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko disclosed that the aircraft...
Shift in US Military EW Strategy
The US Army has been pursuing a new electronic warfare program. The Terrestrial Layer System (TLS) is an integrated EW and signals intelligence system...
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New Air Defense Missile Debuts with a Distinctive Wingless Design
Modern air-defense networks face an increasingly diverse set of threats. Combat aircraft, cruise missiles, drones, and tactical ballistic missiles can approach from different altitudes...
