WATCH: F-16 Launching Perdix Drone Swarm
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms provide a wide variety of useful capabilities to today’s militaries, but one issue that remains is how to get...
U.S. port facilities vulnerable to cyber attack!
In a 50-page policy paper just released by the Brookings Institute and authored by Commander Joseph Kramek of the U.S. Coast Guard and a...
Invisio’s Earpieces Will Save The Euros
Invisio, a Swedish headset manufacturer, will be providing high-tech headsets to French security forces for the Euro 2016 football championship this summer. Invisio already...
The unmanned cargo helicopter
Unmanned cargo helicopters have proved their worth in Afghanistan, resupplying remote forward bases and taking convoys off dangerous roads. But the U.S. Army wants...
Would You Like To Be Able To See In Complete Darkness?
The Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the secretive and innovative research arm of the US Department of Defence (DoD) has for nearly six...
IMI Develops Armored Playhouse For Settlements In Conflict Zone
Israel Military Industries (IMI) has presented at an exhibition for the homefront command for HLS an armored playhouse meant for settlements in conflict areas....
Israeli High School Offers UAV Studies
The Ort IAI school offers special UAV studies for high school students, studies which have already attracted global attention.
Over the years the two traditional...
Drone Visual Line of Sight Restriction Delays Medical Delivery
San Francisco based robotics startup Zipline will test drone delivery of medical supplies to remote U.S. regions. The Deliveries will include lifesaving blood, medicine,...
Report: Demand for UAVs Rises as Costs Drop
The falling cost of acquiring drones will see them increasingly used in warfare and surveillance, a leading think tank said Wednesday, although it believes...
Dozens of Sensors Are Installed in Urban Space
The City of Chicago is teaming up with the University of Chicago in a multi-million dollar effort to improve quality of life in the...
New Cyber Solution Revealed
FireEye revealed its new, cloud-based cyber solution at the RSA Conference in San Franciso. The new solution, Analystic, allows for quick, real time analysis...
iHLS TV – Hamas UAVs, Death Rays and Unmanned Submarines
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
Hamas in Gaza begins using small surveillance UAVs
U.S. authorities hide details home-built, futuristic "death ray"
Pentagon sent Blufin unmanned...
Turkish Company To Build New Anka Engine
Turkish national engine specialist Tusas Turkish Engine Industries (TEI), will build a new engine for the country's indigenous UAV.
TEI has created a task force...
U.S. Warns Healthcare Providers Against Hackers
The FBI has issued a private industry notification (PIN), warning healthcare providers that their cybersecurity networks are not sufficiently secure compared to the networks...
Connecting IoT Devices via Bluetooth Hampers Security
The international standards body for the internet is now finalising specification to enable all smart devices to connect directly with websites via Bluetooth, but...
The Threat to the Israeli Air Force over Gaza
Hamas has been taking great efforts for a while now to damage the Air Forces’ aircraft operating within the Gaza Strip. "It’s problematic to...
Loitering Weapon Systems – A Growing Demand
By Arie Egozi
The numbers indicate the trend - there is a growing demand for loitering weapon systems. These are smart systems that loiter above...
Westerners that join ISIS – a big terror threat
Of the 10,000 foreign fighters who have already joined militant groups in Syria and Iraq, 3,000 hold European or other Western passports, making it...
Social media, terrorism and counter-terrorism
A new and disturbing trend has popped up which a few journalists have followed; terrorists using social media to their advantage. Twitter is their...
New Simulation Technology For Disaster Management
Environmental Tectonics Corporation’s (ETC) Simulation business unit has been awarded a contract from the Netherlands Defense Materiel Organization for the delivery and support of...
Hackers ‘Swooped’ on biological and nuclear warfare studies
Security researchers have uncovered a group of hackers who broke into 300 banks, corporations and governments for 12 years without being caught.
The hacker collective...
Euclid: UAV command and control from a ground station
Unmanned aerial systems (UAS) deployed on combat missions complete with aerial imaging or bombing (using a combat payload) are usually operated from afar by...
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