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Among the main attractions at the recent CES fair in Las Vegas, was the unmanned aerial system (UAS) show. Some of the featured models...

2014 will be seen as the “Year of the Breach,” or at the least, the “Year of Raised Awareness of Breaches,” according to observers...

Human-controlled robotic systems anywhere in the world and even in space constitute the solution to various logistic and other barriers to human presence. Dr. Andre...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (January 13 2015): Canada: Police fears terrorists could use drones to attack VIPs The Israeli-developed “electrical” cloth...

Over the past decade or so, the global market for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) has grown exponentially, exploding with innovations and proven successes. Both...

According to a report issued by Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik - BSI), hackers had struck an...

The Department of Homeland Security’s drone program has been a waste of money so far. This, according to the department’s inspector general, who last...

In the course of unfolding criminal incidents, terrorist attack and other homeland security events, one of the primary factors disrupting communications between the various...

Iran says it has activated its own “real Iron Dome” missile defense system, which makes the airspace above the Islamic Republic the safest in...

Developing computer platforms for frontline combat forces has unfolded as one of the most dominant fields of innovation over the past decade. Obviously, everything...

A new law will require the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to become more transparent in how it acquires and uses security technology, including the...

As expected China's drones are slowly making their way to foreign markets around the world. China demonstrated the ASN-209 multipurpose tactical reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicles...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security Interview with Mr. Eyal Shaharabani, head of unmanned maritime program at IAI / MALAM, on the evolution of unmanned...

With the increasing availability of cheap and feature-packed drones, these aircraft have become the ideal stocking-fillers this festive season. The danger is the potential...

Over the years, fingerprints have become one of the best decisive means of identification. Nevertheless, it would seem that technology has made a leap...

According to recent reports, President Vladimir Putin is planning to deploy nuclear missiles and nuclear submarines.  There are also reports concerning Russia’s plans to...

The US Navy and Northrop Grumman have successfully completed the debut flight of the MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter on the navy’s guided-missile destroyer...

Almost every passenger aircraft carries emergency locator transmitters (ELT). All aircrafts are required to carry a minimum of one ELT. Larger passenger jets, carry...

The FBI and DHS issued a joint intelligence bulletin to law enforcement agencies across the country urging them to remain vigilant, citing a series...

Hermes 900 Kochav [Hebrew: ’Star’) is an Israeli medium size multi-payload unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). It is equipped with an automatic takeoff and landing...

What could detecting cocaine on bank notes possibly have in common with airport screening? As some of us just noticed over the holiday season, some...

Super-secret next generation bomber that could one day fly without a pilot is in development under a heavy secrecy curtain. The U.S ministry of defense...