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iHLS is delighted to host for the first time the prestigious Startup Competition for innovative technologies in the security, defense and homeland security fields,...

  It seems hard to imagine the future battlefield without any UAVs flying around. Drones have become such an integral part of warfare that it...

Boeing is building a laser cannon for the U.S. Army, and the new weapon has now proved it will be as capable at sea...

While many cars on the road today already have some elements of autonomous assistance, such as enhanced cruise control and automatic lane-centering, the real...

Advanced lasers can be used to save costly defensive missiles for the most sophisticated threats. The Pearl Harbor-based USS Preble will be the first...

Forget the battlefields of old. A silent, rapid transformation is underway, fundamentally altering the calculus of conflict and ushering in an era where speed,...

The U.S Army is currently testing electricity guns for possible use against electronics on the battlefield. They don’t look like props from the popular...

Researchers from Harvard and the US Army have developed a new laser source that could revolutionize detection, security and medical technologies.  The terahertz frequency range...

in recent years, counter UAS systems have been developed in various forms, basing on different technologies, designed to confront the threats posed by hostile...

Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) threats have become a challenge to law enforcement, military and commercial organizations alike. As a majority of the UAVs cannot...

Chinese military officials have deployed a highly accurate laser defense system capable of shooting down small drones flying at a low altitude, Chinese state...

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Laser weapons will protect armored vehicles on-the-move and forward operating bases. The US Army and General Dynamics Land Systems are developing a Stryker-mounted laser...

Laser weapons have become more and more prevalent, but they require a lot of power in an immediate way, faster than a mechanical generator...

iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (11 November 2014): The National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force: NCIJTF New UASs: SpyLite mini and BlueBird Raytheon is testing a new laser-guided...

A unique, impressive group of entrepreneurs leading groundbreaking startups attended the opening session of the iHLS Security Accelerator’s 7th batch on January 23. From...

A world-first technological solution was developed in response to the threat of explosive drones and incendiary balloons and kites, frequently launched from Gaza into...

Hypersonic weapons have a special coating layer that keeps them from overheating or destabilizing, and was believed to withstand temperatures of thousands of degrees...

China has been enhancing its arsenal of counter-terror technologies. Recently, it has developed a new counter-terrorism laser gun capable of hitting the targets within...

Various models of drones have the same weak point: their battery. They are capable of flying for only around 15 minutes at a time...

A project that will lead to the use of UAV laser weapons to destroy enemy ballistic missiles is advancing to the next stage. Power...

Part Two The first part described the system and its modus operandi. The slow, very slow, handling of a super imminent threat has been going on...