Changing the Bullet’s Sound Signature
The US Pentagon wants to develop a quieter rifle bullet that will prevent the enemy from determining the location of the U.S. soldier who...
Multiple Drones will Operate Infrastructure Inspections Simultaneously
Unmanned aerial systems can be used effectively for various sorts of critical infrastructure inspection missions, as the networks are spread over vast geographical areas....
Thwarting Sea-Based Cyber Attacks
Cyber vulnerabilities have long been acknowledged against commercial maritime vessels, but the targeting of new naval systems – whether for navigation, engine and steering...
Innovation in Cloud-Based Video Analytics
The video analytics sector within the security industry has been going through a rapid technological shift from legacy, on-premise, standalone, reactive systems to a...
Another Solution Against Ramming Attacks
Police departments throughout Europe keep trying to find solutions to counter terrorist ramming attacks in public places. Now, the London Metropolitan Police (MET) is...
Autonomous Robots to Get Better LiDAR Tech
A new detection technology was recently announced. Panasonic's new 3D LiDAR enables variable detection settings for viewing angles and scanning speed. This new product...
Anti-Poisoning Treatment for First Responders
A first-of-its-kind treatment for the life-threatening effects of cyanide poisoning will be developed soon. The treatment is needed because cyanide could be used as...
Next-Generation Displays to Enhance Augmented Reality Market
Augmented Reality (AR) systems require extreme brightness levels and high image contrast not always available in traditional display systems.
Kopin Corp., an American developer...
Camera-Mounted Dogs to Enhance Counter-Terror Efforts
Sensor technology mounted on security dogs has been enhancing India’s fight against terrorism. India’s Elite counter-terror force National Security Guard (NSG) has procured head-mounted...
Cleaning Up Subway After Biological Attack
Subway systems are complex with many moving parts and miles of tunnels. A new project focuses on cleaning up a subway system after the...
New Personal Black Box to Track Soldiers
Tracking soldiers in an emergency situation sometimes takes too long, a critical factor that might cost the lives of wounded soldiers. A new technology...
When is Drone Interception Considered Legal?
Are the laws regarding unmanned aircraft systems unsuitable for the current circumstances? US Federal agencies have asked Congress to change laws that prevent law enforcement...
Wearable Device to Lighten Soldier Load
A new wearable device hopes to deliver supplies to US Marines and soldiers on demand, instead of leaving members of the armed forces to...
New Tech to Uncover Face Behind Mask
Facial recognition technologies are not new. However, what about identifying the actual identity of people under disguise? Researchers from the University of Cambridge are...
Critical Upgrade to Familiar UAV
A critical upgrade delivers three times the range of a current UAV system, the Puma AE. AeroVironment, expertising in unmanned aircraft systems (UAV) for...
Another Step Towards Making Cities Smarter
The US has been harnessing IoT technologies in attempt to advance a wide array of Smart City applications as well as in response to...
Valuable Guide as You Travel with Your Drone
Flying a drone requires knowing the laws. When you’re crossing international borders, not being aware of the local laws can cost you fines, hassle,...
New Anti-UAV Laser Successfully Tested
A new development in the anti-uav field has been attracting much interest. A Lockheed Martin prototype laser weapon system proved that an advanced system...
US Navy Too Good at Disguising Itself
Following recent deadly collisions between US Navy guided missile destroyers and cargo vessels in crowded shipping lanes, the Navy is now considering whether it’s...
Augmented Reality Will Supply Firefighters with More Power
Firefighters might one day be able to go further into hazardous situations and exit safely thanks to augmented reality glasses in development at BAE...
Quadcopter for Aerial and Underwater Operations
A new drone under development is designed to be able to plunge almost 10 meters into the water and surface and fly from that...
From Agriculture to CBRN Missions
Robotic vehicles for security purposes adapted from civilian-use models are not rare. Now, Digital Concepts Engineering is launching the X-2 Unmanned Ground Vehicle fitted...
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This 3D-Printed Interceptor Could Become a New Layer of Air Defense
The rapid spread of inexpensive drones has created a growing challenge for air-defense systems. Traditional surface-to-air missiles can be effective against unmanned aircraft, but...
