China Introduces Facial Recognition Police Robots Equipped with Tear Gas
Stepping towards integrating robotics into law enforcement, Chinese authorities have begun testing an autonomous spherical robot, the RT-G, developed by the local robotics company...
Heron UAV Secretive Sensors Revealed?
India has lost a valuable troop scanning Heron UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle), along with its payload of sensors and intelligence systems, to a cross-border...
Russia continues to stride towards north pole
After Russia has declared before that is has bgun using two unmanned aerial vehicles for reconnaissance and intelligence in the north pole’s aerial territory,...
Hermes 900 UAV to Carry Out Patrol Operations in Europe
Unmanned aerial vehicles carry out various patrol, surveillance and reconnaissance missions over vast areas such as oceans. Elbit Systems has started operating the maritime...
Visualization Technology will Help Police Process Complex Data
Microsoft is incorporating a visualization technology to help UK police forces react and record incidents more effectively. Microsoft Services chose Cambridge Intelligence (CI)’s KeyLines...
Rising Use of Drones in International Surveillance
More and more reports of unidentified drones flying over military exercises in European countries recently have caused concerns regarding possible information gathering attempts, by...
The NSA Used Sleeper Malware to Infect Computer Networks
The U.S National Security Agency (NSA) is reported to have installed computer malware in 50,000 computer networks around the globe. Reports in theWashington Post,...
Electric Unmanned Aerial System Achieved World Record
A new type of electric, fixed-wing drone has achieved a world record for time in the air using thrust. The drone is a next-generation...
Does Government Use of AI Affect Us? The Answer is YES
How much can government-provided surveillance technology influence and change our society? Approximately $1.5 million was provided by the Minerva Initiative and the Ministry of...
FBI Wants Your Search History
The Obama administration is seeking to expand the investigatory powers given to the FBI and amend surveillance legislation to give the Bureau explicit authority...
Mini-UGVs Support Infantry Troops at Battlefield
A mini, multi-purpose unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) series designed for use by armed forces has been among the latest military equipment presented during the...
US Defense Intelligence Agency Upgrades Cyber Security
The US intelligence branch has been reinforcing its cyber security array. General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics, was awarded a...
Vessels to Achieve Enhanced Surveillance Capabilities
UAVs are truly effective if they can collect sensor data resulting in actionable intelligence. A new long-endurance surveillance drone that can provide these capabilities...
Apply Now: iHLS Startup Competition for Security, Defense and HLS
iHLS is delighted to host for the first time the prestigious Startup Competition for innovative technologies in the security, defense and homeland security fields,...
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Taiwan Tests its Domestically-Made UAV
Amid a flurry of military exercises by both Taiwan and China, Taiwan has been reportedly testing its domestically-made “Teng Yun” (Cloud Rider) UAVs. The...
New Rogue 1 Drone Can Hit Accurate Targets at Speeds of...
Teledyne FLIR Defense unveiled its Rogue 1 loitering munition drone – a new unmanned aerial system (sUAS) designed to knock out stationary armored targets,...
The Rise of Homeland Security
By Arie Egozi
Until recently homeland security, or HLS, was the stepson of Defense. Counter-terrorism units, explosive detection sensors, and devices for surveillance on suspects...
Chinese Hackers Allegedly Compromise U.S. Telecommunications Ahead of Election
Recently, U.S. officials revealed that hackers affiliated with China infiltrated the country’s commercial telecommunications infrastructure, reportedly accessing sensitive phone records belonging to prominent political...
India to Use Israeli-Manufacutred UAVs for Combat Missions
The Indian Air Force is working to upgrade and equip its fleet of Israeli-made Searcher and Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) with missiles under...
New Unmanned System to Operate at Maritime Arena
The British Ministry of Defense (MoD) has unveiled a next-generation unmanned system, known as MAST-13, for the protection of the Royal Navy’s future ships...
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...
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Autonomous Ground Vehicles Are Heading to the Front Lines
Keeping frontline units supplied has always been one of the most dangerous tasks in military operations. Vehicles carrying ammunition, equipment, and spare parts often...
