US Navy’s MQ-8C Fire Scout UAV completes maiden flight
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...
New technology will help locate aircraft underwater
Almost every passenger aircraft carries emergency locator transmitters (ELT). All aircrafts are required to carry a minimum of one ELT. Larger passenger jets, carry...
Threats against news organizations covering “The Interview” incident investigated by the...
The FBI and DHS issued a joint intelligence bulletin to law enforcement agencies across the country urging them to remain vigilant, citing a series...
The Hermes UAS family in one “house”
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...
From cocaine in banknotes to airport bomb detection: chromatography
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...
Will the U.S. Air Force develop a new bomber?
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...
The unmanned aerial sentries of the U.S.-Mexican border
Unmanned air systems (UAS) are very active in controlling the border between the U.S and Mexico
Since 2000, the number of Border Patrol agents on...
Light warriors: firearms and ammunitions innovations
Innovations to decrease the weight of the weaponry soldiers carry in the field, in training and in battle. This is the unfolding trend in...
iHLS TV Weekly Report – January 6 2015
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In this weekly report (January 6 2015):
DARPA Taking Inspiration from Birds of Prey to Develop Agile UASs
An Israeli missile...
IBM Study: Number of Cyber Attacks on Retailers Drops by Half
Criminals Still Stole Over 61 Million Customer Records in 2014
According to findings released today by IBM, despite a 50% decline in the number of...
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...
Experts – police cars should be equipped with advanced cameras
While many drivers put dashboard cameras in their cars, the Israeli police is just in the basic phase of the process to equip its...
Elbit Systems Awarded $90 Million Maintenance Contract for IAI’s F-16 Avionics...
Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT - “Elbit Systems”) announced that it was awarded an approximately $90 million contract from the Israeli Ministry...
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...
Businesses brace for more sophisticated, cyberattacks in 2015
The recent Sony Pictures hack is one more reason for industries to prepare for a series of cyberattacks which will likely occur in 2015. From massive...
Canada: Police fears terrorists could use drones to attack VIPs
An intelligence assessment titled Extremist Exploitation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles says there have been more than a dozen alleged plots around the world to...
iHLS TV Special Interview: ThermoSiv Founder and CTO David Agmon
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In this special interview to iHLS TV, ThermoSiv Technologies founder and CTO discusses the company, its products and its...
Aerialtronics and Bosch Security Projects pool their expertise for security “video...
It was recently announced, that two companies, Aerialtronics and Bosch Security Projects, have initiated a strategic cooperation aimed at making “video drones”, or drones...
The IAF’s First Simulator for F-35 Technicians
The first simulator of its kind of technical personnel is currently under construction at the Nevatim Israeli Air Force IAF) base. This IAF base...
The ArrowLite UAS is offered to special units
Stark Aerospace has just unveiled its ArrowLitehand launched, single operator tactical UAS. The new ArrowLite mini unmanned air system (UAS) is being offered to...
Kaspersky Lab: Half of companies underestimate DDoS
Half of Companies Put Themselves at Risk by Undervaluing DDoS Countermeasures
According to the research carried out by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, only 50%...
New Technology: higher-resolution imagery using polymer-based membrane
The second stage in the development of a new US spy satellite is nearing completion. The satellite, which is designed to gather visual intelligence,...
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As the volume of information flowing into military headquarters continues to grow, decision-making becomes increasingly complex. Satellites, drones, reconnaissance aircraft, intelligence systems, and other...
