The use of social media in the Boston Attack
The U.S. has experienced another terrorist attack on its soil at the peak of the International Marathon held in the city of Boston. The...
Cell phones in army use – a growing problem
The problem is shared by all the armies using cellular devices.
While the Israeli defense forces (IDF) is looking for ways to better protect the...
G-8 summit held in Ireland to be monitored by UAS
Israeli unmanned air systems (UAS) are showing interest in the expected tender to supply such systems for the North Ireland police.
The Policing Board has...
A “Pressure cooker” warning was given a few times in recent...
The Department of Homeland Security has warned a few times in the past from the danger of explosive devices hidden in pressure cookers.
This according...
The Israeli reality is now shared by the U.S.
Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) have killed many Israeli through the years. Now they pose a threat to American citizens.
IED's killed and maimed so many...
The aftermath of the Boston Attack – Connecting the dots
By Dr. Boaz Ganor
As a rule, terrorist attacks can be divided into two types: “personal initiative” attacks, and “organized terrorism”. In organized terrorism, a...
Will Israeli budget cuts hurt the country’s ability to counter Cyber...
This time it seems that the Israeli Government’s budget axe will fall hard on the Israeli defense budget. The specifics are not yet known,...
China and the U.S. join forces on cyber security?
This is surprising and only time will tell if it`s real.
China and the US, have agreed to set up a cyber security working group.
"All...
The “wild south” in Sinai and the Israeli option
This is a crazy and unacceptable situation. Rockets are launched from the Egyptian Sinai desert into Israel and the Israeli leadership is "holding consultations". This...
“Israel has nuclear weapons,” – stated the former U.S. Secretary of...
By Ami Dor-on
In a Senate hearing, former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, posed an unusual and strange argument that "Iran seeks to develop...
A reminder to an imminent threat – poison in envelopes
Only a few days after I-HLS discussed here the readiness of Israel to a new wave of poisonous "white powder " scare, an envelope...
A pressure cooker bomb warning was issued in the U.S in...
The bombs used to attack the Boston Marathon appear to have been homemade improvised explosive devices (IEDs) made with components easily available in chain...
Israel Tsunami Alert System
In December 2004 the greatest and hardest Tsunami in history hit the countries along Indian Ocean sea shores and brought about the death of...
What Would US Do if Israel Defied It by Attacking Iranian’s...
If Israel strikes Iranian nuclear weapons facilities, the paramount American national interest would be dissuading the Iranian regime from rebuilding its nuclear program -...
Detecting fire in a reliable way
Telefire is equipping many public buildings in different countries with its very advanced fire detectors.
The Company's Fire & Gas Detectors plant specializes in developing...
The intelligence priorities – war or terror
This is a problem that many countries encounter. In Israel this is something that is not discussed very frequently but it does not mean...
Space Industry Growth Trends: To Infinity and Beyond?
According to Israeli sources, the demand for intelligence satellites for defense and homeland security will grow continuously in the coming years. This growth is part...
Holiday of Nowrūz, the Iranian nuclear and President Obama’s policy
Nowrūz, is one of the most important holidays in Iran dating back to the days of ancient Persia. The Holiday expresses the values of...
The winning combination – security with energy saving
Al-Sorag, Israel’s leading protection solution company, in cooperation with the Israeli manufacturer Hanita Coatings, has been chosen to lead a Ministry of Health project...
INSS Global Cyber Review – April 2013
Israel
Israeli Government invests in the next generation of cyber experts
The Israeli government has decided to invest approximately 300m ILS to improve research and development...
Planning an integrated security system
Photo Credit: DefensoftA special Israeli developed software is a key tool in designing integrated border and perimeter security systems. The software was developed based on...
The “Ghost” of anti terror units
Some very advanced anti terror units show great interest in the Israel Aerospace industries (IAI) "Ghost" - vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned air...
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AI Night Vision Aims to Close Security Blind Spots
Securing large installations at night remains one of the most persistent challenges for defense and critical-infrastructure operators. Traditional low-light cameras often struggle with grainy...
