IoT Technologies Won the Olympic Games
The 2016 Olympics recently concluded were the most digitally connected Olympics ever. Numerous of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies were applied during the games...
Dozens of Sensors Are Installed in Urban Space
The City of Chicago is teaming up with the University of Chicago in a multi-million dollar effort to improve quality of life in the...
Gulls Flight Strategies to Help UAV Navigation?
Learning from gulls can inform us on UAV flight path planning.
Researches looked at how gulls use the rising air generated by buildings to fly...
What Privacy Implications for the New Drone Rules?
The US Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) new regulations, that went into effect on August 29 for routine non-recreational use of drones, deal mainly with...
The Future of Security, Robots?
Robots might be the next trend for private security. For the moment, the robots are essentially designed to patrol a certain area. They've got...
Drone’s Use to Regulate Back to School Traffic
Drones can supply real time information on routes traffic jams, providing a “bird's eye view” for surveillance and improving city traffic information and management.
The...
New Uses for Video Analytics
Video analytics is the process of extracting information, meaning, and insights from video footage. Whereas image analytics looks at a still image and seeks...
Advancing Video Analytics Based on License Plate Recognition
A security software provider and an IP surveillance provider team up to make Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR)-based analytics available and affordable.
PlateSmart Technologies, creator...
Artificial Intelligence to Help Regulate Drones Traffic
The London-based big data startup Flock is building a platform for performing real-time quantified risk analysis of drone flights, including by applying AI (artificial...
How to Manage a Cybersecurity Emergency Event?
A mission form the Israeli Public Security Ministry recently visited an emergency center in the US in order to learn more about methods to...
Technological Solutions to Help Secure Healthcare Institutions
Violent attacks in hospital wards and healthcare institutions can pose a serious challenge to security authorities. Technological solutions can help tackle this problem.
In...
Drones Fitted with Cameras in Service of Crime
UK Police are having to investigate the rise in the number of crime reports involving commercial drones.
An investigation by The Independent has found...
One Monitor Instead of Five: New Security Technology
In a tense election year and a summer of protests, ensuring the safety of people in and around the political conventions is crucial.
To help...
New Front Against Illegal Drones
Airbus DS Electronics and Border Security (EBS) is a new sensor house providing electronics in the areas of protection, reconnaissance and surveillance. The company...
Explosion Detecting Sensors Possibly Deployed in US Public Places
A conflict between the principles of civil rights and security requirements has been reflected by the attempt of US defense authorities to install explosion...
iHLS to Raise $20 Million for a Homeland Security Fund
iHLS is on the process of founding a unique fund which will make investments in start-ups at the security technology and homeland security sector....
Elbit Systems to Supply Uruguay with a “Safe District” Project
Elbit Systems announced today it was awarded an approximately $19 million contract from the Maldonado District Administration in Uruguay, to provide a Safe District...
Terrorists Could Soon Shut Down Major Cities With A Button
Terrorists could soon bring a major city to a standstill with a click of a button, warns Robert Hannigan, director of the UK’s Government...
This Nanogenerator Could Power the Smart Cities of Tomorrow
The Internet of Things (IoT) is putting sensors in everything, and these sensors are getting better every year. They’re smaller, more efficient, get better...
What Makes A Device Smart?
The Internet of Things (IoT) is creating a whole new world of devices. It’s ushering in a new age of devices across industries. But...
Could Facial Recognition Prevent The Next Terror Attack?
The departments of Defense and Homeland Security have invested in technology to prevent attacks like the one in Brussels, including facial recognition technology that...
Patrol Cars Can Now Turn Into Mobile Police Stations
Police departments the world over are keeping an eye out for any new technology that might aid them in doing their job in a...
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INNOFENSE Innovation Center by iHLS – Startups Gathered for Another Insightful...
Last week in Tel Aviv, a workshop was held as part of the INNOFENSE program, the innovation center operated by iHLS in collaboration with...
