DHS helping communities to get ready for chemical attacks
The threat of chemical attacks against U.S. communities is "different" - based on an individual community's risk. This is according to a statement by...
Robot mannequin technology to test army suits against chemical warfare
A robot mannequin with the power to walk, march and mimic the movements of a soldier has been unveiled by the British Ministry of...
The Little intruder catchers
They are small and well hidden and they can detect an invasion. You can find them along the borders of more than 30 countries,...
Smartphone vs. Big Brother
We are all understandably ’hysterical’ about maintaining our privacy. There is no doubt this is a burning, crucial issue. Nevertheless, we ought to bear...
First responders’ technology prize to be awarded by DHS
U.S DHS launches $25K prize for innovative ways to track first responders indoors during incidents.
The Homeland Security Department's research and development arm announced it...
Robot firefighter puts out its first blaze
A humanoid firefighting robot was live tested in the U.S.
This was the first live test for SAFFiR – the Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot –...
Color-changing film detects chemical weapons
A new way of detecting chemical weapons: thin-film materials change color in response to chemical warfare agents.
In today’s world, in which the threat of...
Innovative Face Recognition technology
In this day and age of highly advanced crimes on the one hand, and intensifying terrorism on the other, the sense among intelligence service,...
Equation Group: The Crown Creator of Cyber-Espionage
Kaspersky Lab discovers the ancestor of Stuxnet and Flame – powerful threat actor with an absolute dominance in terms of cyber-tools and techniques.
For several...
The IDF’s future weapons systems
What does the IDF's technological future have in store? The ground forces future arms systems and munitions, including the Armored Corps and Artillery Corps,...
New Mobile biometric device expedites identity matching
The Stockton (California) Police Department (SPD) has been quietly testing a state-of-the-art Mobile Biometric Device (MBD) technology for the past four years. Designed quickly...
Secured Robotic vehicle – the future is here
Secured robots are becoming more commonplace in the framework of military service, as well as other forces, including HLS. Being able to send out...
Smart Perimeter Fence: Innovations and Developments
New sensing technologies provide smart fences with the capability to locate intrusion with accuracy of few meters.
Critical sites can be secured today by a...
The weak areas of US federal facilities’ Cyber protection
The U.S. is realizing step by step to what degree it is vulnerable to Cyber attacks.
According to HomeLand Security News Wire, while most cybersecurity...
Safe City meets Big Data on the corner of Video Analytics
With the advent of technological development and the significant reduction in the cost of video end user devices, one would be hard pressed to...
Is the Biometric Storage Safe? Hackers succeeded in replicating a fingerprint
Over the years, fingerprints have become one of the best decisive means of identification. Nevertheless, it would seem that technology has made a leap...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
The Israeli solution for building a situational Awareness Picture
At an age in which the battlefield transforms within hours and even minutes, high quality tactical intelligence is the key to smart conduct in...
North American Perimeter Security Market Growing rapidly
The North America perimeter security market is expected to grow from $4.26 billion in 2014 to $5.17 billion in 2019 at CAGR of 3.9%...
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Metal That Behaves Like a Gel Could Redefine High-Temperature Systems
A research team at Texas A&M University has developed the world’s first metallic gel — a new class of material that combines the strength...
