Safe / Smart City

A remote ‘kill switch’ to immobilise HGVs is being secretly developed by UK government scientists who fear a Nice-style ISIS massacre in the UK....

New York City has been employing facial recognition technology extensively. The technology has helped lead to the arrest of more than 4,000 people involved...

Vehicle systems store a vast amount of data such as recent destinations, favorite locations, call logs, contact lists, SMS messages, emails, pictures, videos, social...

In this day and age, when IoT (Internet of Things) is fast becoming a key feature of everyday life, any malicious strike and intentional...

Airbus DS Electronics and Border Security (EBS) is a new sensor house providing electronics in the areas of protection, reconnaissance and surveillance. The company...

  The Internet of Things (IoT) is an innovative field developing rapidly. In daily life it is about connecting computers and various smart devices such...

By Arie Egozi “Big Brother” likes his information in large quantities, but neat so he won’t have any trouble seeing what is important. This is...

Kustom Signals Inc. recently introduced the new Long Range accessory for the LaserCam 4, a fourth generation hand-held video LIDAR. LaserCam 4 continually zooms...

Olga Grosman-Ezrahi Cities of the world, as they appear today, were completely different only a few dozens of years ago. Various inventions led by governments,...

The American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics), a public-private partnership, recently announced a new Defense Department project. The AIM Photonics initiative will...

Another channel for the exchange of ideas about Homeland Security has added some experts to his membership list. The Jewish Institute for National Security...

This is a major step in using the facial recognition tool for fighting crime and terror. Pierre Martin became the first person in Chicago to...

MOBOTIX AG has begun equipping its video surveillance cameras with new motion-detection software that the company says can reduce false alarms by more than...

According to a recent committee report by the US House of Representatives, clearer guidelines are needed for law enforcement's use of secretive and intrusive...

The amount of data floating around the world is huge. According to some estimates, 4.5 quintillion bytes of data are created daily around the...

A new project aims to reduce the confidence score of facial detection and recognition by providing false faces that distract computer vision algorithms. A Berlin-based...

Vehicle license plate readers have become a useful tool in the police arsenal. The reader’s cameras hook to a patrol car’s light bar and trunk...

In the modern age, law enforcement agencies have become more and more technological after discovering that the extensive use of technology assists in documenting...

Automatic license plate readers are the most widespread location tracking technology available to law enforcement. Mounted on patrol cars or stationary objects like bridges,...

Belgium’s Minister of the Interior, Joëlle Milquet has announced the pilot launch of an emergency population warning and information system in Belgium Thales was selected...

Security for the 2024 Olympics could cost $1 billion and more, if the games take place in Los Angeles, according to some estimates. In an...

Law enforcement agencies and businesses have started using the Age ID app to combat the use of fake IDs. The ID verifying app uses...