U.S. Army Battle Lab Presents new UGV’s
The U.S. Army is testing a variety of unmanned ground vehicles to see how well they can fire weapons and carry the load for...
Not Every Computer Malfunction is Caused by Hackers
Not every computer or technical malfunction is a "hacker attack". Not every item in a small newspaper somewhere in the world is an accurate...
Europe Endorses UAV Development for Border Surveillance
A security strategy paper by EU Foreign Affairs Chief Catherine Ashton says EU countries should use military-grade unmanned air systems (UAS) for border surveillance....
The Machine Gun Robot Unveiled
A shooting robot developed by Northrop Grumman is currently being showcased at the Fort Benning, Ga. This robot consists of a 1/2-ton unmanned ground...
Iran’s New Suicide UAS Held Together with Tape
This is no surprise. Iran keeps "developing" all sorts of "advanced" weapon system that are no more than toys.
Iran TV has recently showed...
New Tech to Verify Identity of Smart Card Users
IBM scientists have developed a new mobile authentication security technology based on the radio standard known as near-field communication (NFC). The technology provides an...
Under Development – An Advanced Unmanned Helicopter
Positioning itself for future Army contracts, Sikorsky Aircraft says it is developing an unmanned helicopter sophisticated enough to skim treetops, negotiate emerging obstacles and...
Gray Eagle Completes 20,000 Automated Takeoffs and Landings
General Atomics announced that its Gray Eagle Unmanned Air System (UAS) has reached a record 20,000 successful automatic launch and recoveries with the Automatic...
Israeli Company Supplied Ground Target Acquisition System to NATO
Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) recently delivered its Ground Target Acquisition System (GTAS) to a NATO country's Artillery Forward Observer (FO) units.
Developed and manufactured by...
Global Corporate IT Security Risks: 2013
Kaspersky Lab conducts regular surveys focusing on the key IT security issues and cyberthreats which worry businesses. In 2011, Kaspersky Lab, in partnership with...
DARPA and U.S Army Researchers Work on New IED-Proof Vehicles
The U.S. army has an urgent need for a vehicle that can protect its passengers from improvised explosive devices (IED).
Over the next 18 months,...
Lockheed Martin to Continue Supporting U.S. Army’s PTDS System
Lockheed Martin will continue to support a tethered aerostat-based system that provides real-time, around-the-clock reconnaissance and surveillance for warfighters in Afghanistan. The U.S. Army...
TALON, Most Widely Used Robot Across the Globe
QinetiQ North America’s Talon robot is now actively being deployed in 30 countries globally including U.S., Europe and Africa. Since its introduction more than...
Unmanned Aircraft Take First Steps Into Civil Airspace
Slowly but surely, unmanned aircraft systems(UAS) are entering the U.S. National Airspace System (NAS). For the first time, aircraft have flown commercially into remote...
Local Police Use Advanced Surveillance Technology
Once reserved for Federal agencies like the National Security Agency, local police departments are now using high-end surveillance technology. The police have recently incorporated...
Anka, the Turkish UAS, to get SATCOM
Turkey will add Satcom capabilities to the Anka, the country’s first indigenously built UAV, according to a top procurement official.
Murad Bayar, head of the...
American Company Introduces New Security-Screening Kiosk
Qylur Security Systems introduces the Qylatron, a security screening system for quick processing at entrances to crowded venues and mega events. The system verifies...
Israeli Company Awarded Foreign Maritime Radar Contract
Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) ELTA Systems Ltd., an IAI Group and subsidiary was recently awarded multi million (US) dollars worth of contracts to supply...
Improved Gray Eagle Flies More than 45 Hours
General Atomics, the U.S. unmanned air systems (UAS) manufacturer, announced the successful completion of the first of two planned U.S. Army endurance demonstration flights...
The Dangers of Using Unprotected Wi-Fi Hotspots
It’s almost second nature now, whiling away a few moments online using a Wi-Fi hot spot. But hooking up to the network can carry...
New Israeli Payload Includes HDTV Cameras
Israel Aerospace Industries’ Tamam Division is introducing a new POP300D-HD - True High Definition (HD) Day and Night Stabilized Optronic Payload using a 1280x1024...
A New Israeli Mine & IED Detection System
Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) Ramta's Division has completed the last phase of engineering testing and has begun building a technology demonstrator of a multi-sensor...
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A Drone Soldiers Can Carry — and Let Fly Itself
Frontline units often face a simple limitation: access to real-time aerial intelligence. In many cases, smaller formations must rely on higher command to allocate...
