FROM THE EDITOR’S KEYBOARD
This is a very simple equation. Israel military industries (IMI), is in a big problem. IMI is manufacturing systems for homeland security among other...
Israeli spy satellites role in war against terror
They see almost everything. These eyes in space were launched as part of Israel's effort to get advanced warning about preparations for hostilities but...
ELECTRIC TETHERED OBSERVATION PLATFORM
Hovering platforms are gaining operational interest in countries that face problems of sealing long section of border lines.
Currently, aerostats are the main "work horse"...
High risk installations are secure using Israeli technology
Small Israeli companies have developed unique systems that are being used worldwide for the protection of very sensitive sites. The technology is based on...
Israeli technology alerts masses in emergencies
Emergencies around the world have focused attention on an Israeli technology that allows mass alerts.
The eVigilo system has been successfully operated during the recent...
The “Profile” system – not totally replaced by technology
New technologies will not completely replace the human sensors in the security apparatus that secures Ben-Gurion international airport in Tel-Aviv. This in spite of...
ISRAEALI TECHNOLOGY REVOLUTIONIZES ACCESS CONTROL
The FST21 security system for residential buildings is gaining popularity and the Israeli company is currently negotiating its installation in a number of sites.
High Definition Optronic Payloads for HLS Missions
High definition (HD) optronic payloads have become a must in every system aimed at protecting vital installations. The need to see details in order...
POSSIBLE SCENARIOS – CAN COUNTRIES BE REALLY READY?
While openly Israel is busy with the upcoming elections, in the back rooms behind closed doors the country is preparing for the worst scenario...
A ”Porter” For Anti-Terror Units
It was designed for combat, but with variations in size and other characteristics it may become one of the anti terror fighter best friends.
While...
BOMB SHELTERS – IMPROVEMENT DOESN’T MATCH THREAT
In spite its war history; many of the citizens in Israel do not have a shelter that will protect them from bombs, rockets or...
Modern social media and information transmission problems
By Nir Orr
Today social media has become the playground of nearly every person in the world. I deliberately did not say "modern world" because...
HLS NEEDS IGNITES “RADAR WAR” IN ISRAEL
The growing demand for ground radars for homeland security missions has resulted in a competition between the major Israeli manufactures and some newcomers to...
The Changing Reality – The Defense Budget Shift to HLS
The thin line, between defense and homeland security (HLS). This line is becoming more of an issue as budgets are being channeled to what in the...
The New type of Agent Fighting Against Terror
These are the silent agents. They do not explode in a big bang and flames. They are aimed at deception that at the end...
Will the human stay in the UGV operation mode?
Unmanned ground vehicles (UGV's) can operate without a man in the loop. This means detection of a threat, identification and extermination. Will that happen?
A decision...
Open Sharp Eyes Along the Border- An Israeli Integrated Solution
Seraphim Optronics , has unveiled two very important tools for border protection.The two are designed to act as the Ultimate Gap Filler (UGF). The...
Anti Terror Weapons- Precise and with Limited Damage
Israeli companies continue to develop special weapon systems for urban warfare and anti terror operation in densely populated areas.
The aim is to minimize the...
Developing More Sensitive Noses for Explosives
The explosive sniffers used in many airports in the world do not fully satisfy the high demands of the Israeli general security service.
This is...
NICE IS HELPING KEEP CITIES SAFE AND SECURE
NICE safe city solutions are gaining popularity in cities that have to host international events that demand very high degree of public safety and...
i-HLS Test: The IMI Multi Purpose Rifle System
Israeli experts say that in the coming years anti terror units will improve their capabilities mainly in heavily populated areas, by deploying systems that...
Special for i-HLS
IATA’s Plans Neglect the Human Factor in aviation security
By Prof. Alan (Avi) Kirschenbaum
As part of its 2012 annual review, the International Air Transport Association...