Surveillance

Surveillance

Hovermast is a new means for providing stabilized real-time aerial surveillance, to forces maneuvering along the battlefield. It is currently being tested and assessed...

Developed by Andover, Massachusetts-based Physical Sciences, the Instant Eye aerial drone is designed to improve situational awareness during disaster response efforts. The GPS-enabled Unmanned Aerial...

The solar-powered, high-altitude long endurance (HALE) UAV previously known as the Qinetiq Zephyr, which is now part of the Airbus High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS)...

A traffic accident in some remote road in the middle of the night. Someone calls 911, at which point the call center asks 'what...

In this weekly report (7 October 2014): Ebola as seen from space Domestic extremism Summit at the Whitehouse, Hackers unleash Shellshock bug New octocopter UAS Darpa looking into the...

The terrorist organization ISIS might introduce aircraft hijacking as part of its war against the West. Will this new situation provide Israel's Transport Ministry...

California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed a bill requiring law enforcement officials to secure warrants from a judge prior to using drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)...

Elbit Systems recently completed a series of successful helicopter flight tests in Zurich, using the SkyVis Day/Night Head Mounted Display (HMD) onboard an AW-109SP...

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...

In 2013, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel unveiled the police department’s latest application programming interface called ClearMap, used to handle anything from wanted lists and...

How do you train a dog to detect a threat and issue an alert? Dogs are known for their highly keen sense of smell. While...

It is hardly a secret that when some people visit their family members or friends in prison, they have been to known to smuggle...

A new technology installed at the Baltimore City Detention Center (BCDC) will crack down on contraband cell phone use at the facility. Calls are...

AT&T announced it was introducing a pilot system to its Customer Service Relations (CSR) for recording customers' calls as well as analyzing content and...

US drone maker teams with European disaster relief firm to help make it easier to find victims in times of need US drone maker...

OSINT: Open Source Intelligence enables intercepting both terrorists and criminals and thwarting their activities

Privacy? Gone forever. Police in Tacoma, Washington, bought - and quietly used for six years - surveillance equipment that can sweep up records of every...

Germany's BND (Bundesnachrichtendienst), Federal Intelligence Service, wiretapped Hillary Clinton's cellphone during her recent visit to Berlin

A review of counter-espionage and counter-terror intelligence agencies use to intercept suspects' cellular, data and internet activities

The first of two scheduled deployments of unmanned aircraft systems over the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands showed they can be used to conduct research without...

Articles and issues discussed in this week’s report: Al-Qaeda financing sources China vs Microsoft QinetiQ's new airborne communications surveillance systems Terrorists using social media

To many Americans, online eavesdropping by the U.S. National Security Agency is an outrage, a threat to privacy and freedom.  To some, it's a business opportunity. A small but...