New bat-like UAV for the U.S. military
The United States has given Northrop Grumman extra funding of $39 million so it could keep on developing a special radar that allows the...
U.S. Army calls for more advanced Cyber Defense Tech
The US Army is seeking to equip its cyber warriors with cutting-edge networking hardware, and it is going outside the traditional acquisitions system to...
Artificial Intelligence Tool Will Guess Passwords
How can you guess a password in an efficient way? A new application of artificial intelligence and deep learning in the field of information...
Voice Biometrics Can Be Defeated
Voice biometrics is based on the assumption that each person has a unique voice that depends not only on his or her physiological features...
Iron Dome – only part of the solution
The big success of the Iron Dome is very impressive but after 17 days rockets are still launched against Israeli population.
There is no doubt....
How To Help A Battlefield Commander Handle The Flood Of Information
Olga Grosman-Ezrahi
The IDF is adjusting its land forces to cope with a "flood" of information from various sources, to turn what might be confusing...
Government Data Requests From Facebook At All-Time High
Facebook has released its biannual report on government data requests, indicating that total law enforcement requests are at their highest level ever at 41,214...
A growing threat: Car hacking
The hackers are everywhere. A string of high-profile hacks — the most recent on President Obama’s personal email account — have made cybercrime an...
Watch: RAF Bombs Islamic State Oilfield
British fighter jets targeted another Syrian oilfield during the second combat sortie from the British base in Cyprus over the weekend.
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Unmanned systems take new roles over our heads
Germany's national railway company, Deutsche Bahn, plans to test small drones to try to reduce the amount of graffiti being sprayed on its property.
The...
Watch: This Driverless Bus System Will Hit The Road This May
Autonomous vehicles aren’t quite here yet, but they’re getting closer each day. For proof, look to one small experiment being conducted in the Netherlands....
Chinese Leaker Sentenced To Death
A Chinese computer engineer has been sentenced to death for leaking more than 150,000 classified documents. Huang Yu, 48, was sentenced for leaking the...
The FBI Doesn’t Know How iPhone Hack Works
The FBI paid around $1m for the hack used to unlock the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone 5C, but doesn’t know how it works.
The hack,...
More equitable access to DNA identification after disaster or conflict needed
The April 2013 collapse of the Rana Plaza Factory Building in Bangladesh, in which more than 1,130 people were killed, is only the latest...
Drones Save Lives Of Emergency Workers
Almost half of police forces and two thirds of fire services all across the UK are now either using drones or are planning to...
MTCR – Out Of Touch With Reality
By ARIE EGOZI
The world is changing fast and some agreements that looked appropriate in the past are no longer valid.
One good example is the...
Israeli Researchers Discover Mobile Cyber Vulnerability
Security researchers at Ben Gurion University of the Negev’s (BGU) Cyber Security Labs have identified a critical cyber vulnerability in highly secure Samsung mobile...
U.S. Army: Robot Soldiers to Replace Humans
The U.S. army is considering the feasibility of shrinking the size of the brigade combat team from about 4,000 soldiers to 3,000 over the...
How Companies “See” End-Devices on Networks?
IPM, an IT company, and ForeScout Technologies Inc., an agentless and Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity company, announced that they have partnered to deliver...
The Marine Corps Robot
The U.S. Marine Corps is currently evaluating a robotic, autonomous unmanned vehicle for patrols, force protection, base security and infiltration detection.
The vehicle, MDARS, is...
Russia To Deploy Drones In Tajikistan
Russian troops in Tajikistan have received surveillance drones designed for “terrain reconnaissance and detection of radioactivity,” the Russian military has announced. “The UAVs have...
Fully Automated Drone Renders 3D maps
An “aerial intelligence platform” that fully integrates the drone hardware and image rendering software provides ready-to-use imagery with almost no operator intervention required.
The new...
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This Rifle Can Switch Calibers in a Minute to Match the...
Modern military units often face a difficult compromise when selecting small arms. Rifles optimized for close and medium-range combat typically use ammunition that is...
