MDA’s new cellular positioning technology

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A traffic accident in some remote road in the middle of the night. Someone calls 911, at which point the call center asks 'what...

iHLS TV – Ebola, domestic extremism, Shellshock bug, new octocopter and...

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In this weekly report (7 October 2014): Ebola as seen from space Domestic extremism Summit at the Whitehouse, Hackers unleash Shellshock bug New octocopter UAS Darpa looking into the...

Does Israel keep capitulating to foreign demands?

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The terrorist organization ISIS might introduce aircraft hijacking as part of its war against the West. Will this new situation provide Israel's Transport Ministry...

Wearable translation technology

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Responding to disasters around the world requires communicating in foreign languages, the US Army’s Science, Technology and Experimentation division has teamed up with government...

California governor vetoes drone surveillance bill

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California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed a bill requiring law enforcement officials to secure warrants from a judge prior to using drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)...

RFID-reading drone in UAE

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RFID-Reading drone tracks structural steel products in storage yard. Age Steel, a United Arab Emirates (UAE) company that operates steel yards in Dubai, has taken...

Foiling the next mega terrorist attack: technologies convergence in law enforcement...

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Can you stop someone from planting a powerful charge at a crowded baseball stadium? Yes, but how? Application is more complex organization-wise, and sometimes...

Blackout? UUV and UAS robots can help

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Big disasters almost always result in big power failures. Not only do they take down home appliances, they also wreak havoc with key infrastructure...

Dogs’ olfactory senses, screening, ariport and border checkpoints

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How do you train a dog to detect a threat and issue an alert? Dogs are known for their highly keen sense of smell. While...

The advent of the electronic nose

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It is hardly a secret that when some people visit their family members or friends in prison, they have been to known to smuggle...

Recording calls to improve service – is that really so?

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AT&T announced it was introducing a pilot system to its Customer Service Relations (CSR) for recording customers' calls as well as analyzing content and...

Mobile phone-detecting drones serve as disaster relief aids

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US drone maker teams with European disaster relief firm to help make it easier to find victims in times of need US drone maker...

iHLS TV Intelligence Edition – OSINT

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OSINT: Open Source Intelligence enables intercepting both terrorists and criminals and thwarting their activities

New mobile passport control app available

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced the launch of the first authorized app to expedite a traveler’s entry process into the U.S. Mobile...

The FBI just used facial recognition to catch a fugitive of...

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A recent FBI case has proved that the bureau's facial recognition systems works. The story starts with a fugitive, Neil Stammer, who had been on...

Ebola epidemic: WHO declares global emergency

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Facing the worst known outbreak of the Ebola virus, with almost 1,000 fatalities in West Africa, the World Health Organization declared an international public...

The Ebola epidemic: Carriers difficult to detect

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On Thursday, the Nigerian government announced that they had started screening passengers at international airports for signs of Ebola after a passenger showed up...

Westerners that join ISIS – a big terror threat

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Of the 10,000 foreign fighters who have already joined militant groups in Syria and Iraq, 3,000 hold European or other Western passports, making it...

TSA asked To Allow Privately Trained Dogs to Screen Cargo

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The U.S. Air forwarders Association told a congressional panel that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) should move toward permitting private contractors to train explosive-sniffing...

Malay Crash Leads to British Security Fears

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The use of false passports by two passengers on Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 which crashed a couple of days ago have highlighted the fact...

Security Upgrades at the Israeli Diamond Exchange

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A new advanced security system is being evaluated by the Israeli Diamond Exchange, identifying guests using facial recognition and body language analysis. The initial...

DHS Seeks Next-Generation Screening

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The next generation of security checkpoint imaging would screen more than 250 people per hour and detect explosives through multiple layers of clothing, under...

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A New Flight Simulation System Models the Chaos of Wildfires

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Training helicopter pilots for wildfire missions is particularly difficult because the environment itself is constantly changing. Smoke, shifting winds, rising heat, and the interaction...