Jail Surveillance in Maricopa County Goes High Def
New system captures and retrieves video from six facilities housing as many as 10,000 inmates.
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) in Arizona is implementing jail...
FBI version of finding Silk Road server: a lot like hacking
To hear the FBI tell it, tracking down the secret server behind the billion-dollar drug market known as the Silk Road was as easy...
Making drones more customizable
A first-ever standard “operating system” for drones, developed by a startup with MIT roots, could soon help manufacturers easily design and customize unmanned aerial...
Israeli Civilian cyber simulator sold to Singapore
Elbit Systems announced today that it provided ST Electronics with a Cyber Security Simulator. Enabling users, individually or as a group, to locate, respond...
SACAA on track to introduce UAV regulations by March 2015
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) says it is on track with the finalization of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) regulations, which are set...
Amazon unveils Drone Store
Amazon has unveiled the Drone Store to cater for all our creative aerial needs.
According to ZD Net the online retail giant's dedicated unmanned aerial...
How wireless technology can dramatically improve ship safety
Quickly and efficiently evacuating passengers and crew from a ship in case of emergency is a matter of life and death. With a view...
Russian Reconnaissance-Strike Drone Chirok to Begin Tests in 2015
Moscow Research Radio Engineering Institute CEO Yuri Nevzorov told RIA Novosti that the Russian reconnaissance and strike drone "Chirok" will begin tests in 2015.
"After...
Hi-tech cooperation: the answer to effective transport security
The SECUR-ED project aims to establish new tools to achieve truly integrated security monitoring, thus ensuring the highest levels of passenger safety.
Transport hubs such...
VTOL UAVs may appear in Russian Navy in one year
Research and development company Radar MMS is waiting for the Russian Navy to place orders for its Breeze, a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL)...
Spyware used for cyber espionage against German company for over a...
Espionage infrastructure planted in the computers of over 300 institutions, companies and government bodies in Germany, Austria and Switzerland for over a decade was...
Topcon Releases Two New UAS for Aerial Mapping, Touts RTK Solution
Topcon Positioning Group recently announced two new UAS for mapping, the Sirius Pro and Sirius Basic. The press release states that "both systems are...
Hacker de-anonymizes taxi data
How did a software engineer de-anonymized data on 173 Million NYC taxi trips?
When New York City released a treasure trove of data about fare...
Social Media’s Very Arab Future
The future of Twitter, YouTube and a variety of other social networks is going to look and sound a lot more Arabic in the...
US Army’s New Laser Cannon Blasts Drones Out of the Sky
Boeing is building a laser cannon for the U.S. Army, and the new weapon has now proved it will be as capable at sea...
Growing cyberthreats lead to growing interest in cybersecurity insurance
The increasing sophistication and scope of cyberattacks on businesses – and the increasing damage such attacks are causing – have led to growing interest...
iHLS TV – Sony to develop drone, ISIS eyeing US-Mexican border,...
In this weekly episode (09 September 2014):
Sony to develop special drones
ISIS is eyeing US-Mexican border in Texas
India-Israel relations improve
Android cyber security is questioned
RAFAEL unveils...
‘Eyesight’ Software Will Scan for Suspicious Behavior
The MARTA - Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority has contracted with a Houston-based security firm to analyze its surveillance video using an artificial-intelligence-based software that "learns"...
US Army to deploy Mind-Controlled UAS
Scientists are working on the technology to control drones using their brains. While they are starting out with small helicopter drones, the eventual goal...
Who Defends the Virtual Countries of Tomorrow?
Does a virtual country still need real military protection? And if so, who provides it? Short answer: Yes, and the United States.
President Barack Obama made a...
HealthCare.gov breached, No data stolen
Just as it appeared the problems of HealthCare.gov had passed, the White House announced on Sept. 4 that the national health-care portal had been hacked. No...
Mobile phone-detecting drones serve as disaster relief aids
US drone maker teams with European disaster relief firm to help make it easier to find victims in times of need US drone maker...
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These Cyborg Cockroaches Are Controlled by AI — But Not in...
Controlling insect-based robots has long been an area of interest for researchers looking to combine the mobility and efficiency of living organisms with the...
