The ISIS “Drone Threat”
Another ISIS drone was downed last month, this time by an Iraqi soldier who’s either a top notch marksman or got extremely lucky. Whatever...
iHLS TV – Hackers, Spies and Commercial UAVs
Articles and issues discussed in this episode:
Facebook's new facial recognition software
Kremlin official website hacked
Commercial UAV use in the U.S. lags behind
NSA records all...
Indian Company Offers Advanced Night Vision Sights
Tonbo Imaging, a startup based in Bengaluru, India has won a $100 million contract to manufacture and export ‘night-vision sights’ for guns to be...
Two-Way Sensors For Cost-Effective Home Security
As homes and businesses become smarter, so should the intelligence of their security. Concerns have been recently raised about conventional wireless products being susceptible...
Iran’s Air Force Getting Ready for UAS Attacks
Iran is worried that unmanned air systems (UAS) will threaten its forces and installation in a future war.
The Iranian Air Force has shot down...
France Deploys UAVs in Mali
France will deploy its first U.S-made unarmed surveillance drones to West Africa by the end of the year.
France's military intervention in Mali in January...
New Command Suite Integrates Information on Single Display
A new version of an integrated command suite was released recently, enabling the organization and collapsing of previously disparate data and systems from different...
IAF Gets New UAVs for Offshore Security Missions
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) is replacing its manned Sea Scan maritime patrol aircrafts, with Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) maritime version of the Heron...
Israel and Singapore: New Partners in Cyber-Defense
Israel Aerospace Industries today announced a new Cyber EarlyWarning R&D Center in Singapore.
It will tap into the Singaporean talent for the development of...
New Cyber Information Defense Center Established
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) intends to create an automated information sharing platform where all “cyber threat indicators” would be collected and disseminated to...
Global Cyber Map: Israel – 55th Most Attacked
Israel is the 55th most cyber-attacked country in the world. This according to Kasperky Lab's new interactive global cyber map.
The new map visually represents...
US Steps Up Measures Against Nuclear Terrorism
Intelligence analysis shows terrorist groups are actively pursuing Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) capabilities, are using battlefield environments to test them, and may be...
Ariel University to Establish Training Center For Cyber Protectors
Ariel University is currently establishing a training center for cyber protectors based on technology by Cyberbit, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems. The center will be...
Brilliant Material Irradiates Explosive Detection
As the terrorist attack on the Brussels airports and metro station clearly demonstrate, currently prevalent methods of explosive detection are severely lacking. While laser-based...
Israeli CTERA to Provide Private Cloud System to US MoD
Israeli startup firm CTERA Networks has won a tender to provide a private cloud system for file sharing to the US Ministry of Defense....
Graphene Ultra-capacitors To Power Multi-purpose Unmanned Ground Vehicle
Milrem will showcase its multipurpose UGV (unmanned ground vehicle) using Graphene ultra-capacitor technology for power at DSEI 2015, Defense World reports.
The high power cells...
DARPA seeks a better way to see in the dark
DARPA is looking for the next generation of wearable night vision gear.
The goal is to design night vision gear that is smaller and lighter...
New Unmanned Mine Clearance and Explosive Disposal Platform
Wars in Afghanistan, Syria, Ukraine, Libya and Iraq have seen focus shift from traditional mine clearance to the disposal of booby traps and other...
Official Report: US Government ‘Not Fully Prepared’ for Nuclear Attacks or...
An official report by the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) says that the U.S. government is not fully prepared to handle nuclear terrorist attacks...
DHS Looking to Accelerate Its Technology Commercialization
The commercialization of new technologies or products requires experience and expertise. The US Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T) is now...
Submarine Deal About to Materialize
India has been taking an interest in several Israeli systems for equipping its upgraded submarine fleet. The Indian Navy is slated to commission the...
NATO Preparing for Urban Warfare
NATO is requesting outside contractors to pitch concepts on military operations in urban areas, admitting that its forces are unprepared for urban warfare in...
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