ICT Bi-weekly Report – Jihadi Forums
By ICT’s Jihadi Websites Monitoring Group
This report summarizes notable events discussed on jihadist Web forums during the second half of September 2013. Following are...
Aerial Photography Using UAVS: New Developments
SenseFly has unveiled its patent-pending technology for oblique images, that enables its fixed-wing mapping UAVs to take extraordinary images without the use of a...
Israeli Air Force Retaliates After Gazan Rocket Attack
The Israeli Air Force struck terrorist targets in Gaza in retaliation for the rocket fired last night at the Israeli city of Ashkelon. The...
Researchers Hide New Botulism Strain Due to Bioterrorism Fears
The recent discovery of a new strain of botulism, contracted by an infant - the first in forty years - has alarmed California state...
Report: Volgograd Terror Attack Highlights Need for Rail Security
The recent train station bombing in Volgograd Russia has focused renewed attention on the vulnerabilities of rail infrastructure, notes the IHS market research firm.
According...
Egozi’s Fury
Everything is connected: The rocket fire on Ashkelon this morning; The top police officer suspected of receiving bribes from Rabbi Pinto; the insult to...
Innovative Technology for Maritime Target Detection
Magna BSP developed a special application for various maritime targets detection, such as swimmers, vessels, boats, etc.
One of the most complicated fields, if not...
IPRED Conference: Israel Prepares for Cyber Attacks
"There are no magical solutions for terror, and there are no magical solutions for cyber attacks. These days, however, the situation can be improved...
Israel Helps Syrians Wounded in the Civil War
On February 13th 2013 an IDF unit, stationed along the Syrian border in the Golan Heights, came across seven wounded Syrians who asked to...
Report: Recent Developments in the Global Homeland Security Market
12 years have passed since 9/11 and the global Homeland Security (HLS) & Public Safety markets are going through major shifts. Markets once dominated...
IAI Employs Hackers for Cyber-Development
Elta, an Israel aerospace industries (IAI) subsidiary, hired an Israeli hacking group to assist in the development of prototype cyber attack and cyber defense...
Russian Regions to Operate Local Civilian UAVs
Every region within Russia will have its own UAV department to conduct rescue operations, the Emergency Situations Minister announced.
"Special branches that will be equipped...
iHLS TV Homeland Security Weekly Reports
iHLS is proud to launch its new TV channel.
In today's first show we highlight some of our main stories from recent days, with comments...
Another Warning Sign: Earthquakes in Israel
By Sami Yechezkel, homeland defense expert
Yesterday afternoon there was another earthquake in Israel, 3.5 on the Richter scale. This latest quake joins other recent,...
New Israeli Sniper Rifle Scope Enters U.S. Market
Meprolight - a manufacturer of electro-optical and uncooled thermal sights and devices, fire control systems, LRF, and night vision solutions for military, law enforcement,...
Israeli Home Front Command: Ready for Anything
"When an army is ready for war it also has to be ready for all types of disasters, natural and man-made. In order to...
New Safe City Project in Israel’s Ramat HaSharon
The Israeli city of Ramat HaSharon decided to expand and upgrade its safe city and smart city projects, conducted in cooperation with Magal Security...
Russia’s Most Wanted Terrorist Targets Olympic Games
The Russian authorities are on high alert following the recent attacks in Volgograd. With the Winter Olympics in Sochi opening on 7 February, there...
New Flying Car Transforms into Aircraft
Advanced Tactics, a small aerospace company, released details about its AT Transformer vehicle technology and announced that a full-scale technology demonstrator has completed its...
Large Scale Security Operation at Ariel Sharon’s Burial Ceremony
In order to protect the thousands expected at Havat HaShikmim for Ariel Sharon's burial ceremony authorities have taken special precautions: Ground and aerial surveillance,...
DARPA Aims for Jam-Proof Communication Systems
U.S. military researchers have released a formal solicitation for a new electronic warfare program, in order to develop jam-resistant communications and difficult-to-detect-communications technology. The...
Israel May Help India Deploy Laser Guided Anti-Tank Missiles
India went to Russia to get the needed help to develop a laser guided missile for defense and homeland security missions. This effort failed,...
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This One-Way Drone Moves More Like a Missile Than a UAV
As short-range air-defense systems improve, many unmanned aircraft are being intercepted long before they reach their targets. Slow propeller-driven drones, even in large numbers,...
