Tag: hls
Israel’s EO Technologies Bolster Indian Homeland Security
A number of Israeli companies are displaying advanced technologies developed for military and security applications, that are made available for export to India. This report covers a long range observation system from Controp, a multi-sensor observation system from RP Opticals, FiberPatrol-PR fence and pipeline alert system from Magal and the new Cardinal SWIR IR detector from SCD.
Israel’s firefighting unit to expand with six new planes
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded an approximately $100 million contract from the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD) to procure six new AT-802F firefighting aircraft and operate the firefighting squadron, which will consist of a total of 14 aircraft.
Plasan unveils the Guarder – an armored carrier for SWAT teams
Plasan has presented today the first of six Guarder high performance armored vehicles ordered by the Sao Paolo police department. The order for the development and delivery of six vehicles for about $9.5 million was announced in June 2014. The vehicles will equip the special weapons and tactics team (SWAT) of the largest city in Brazil.
Reconnaissance Aircraft Monitor Flooded Areas over Southern England
Stormy weather and unprecedented rainfall over the UK is causing floods throughout southern England, some areas have been flooded for several weeks. As 14...
Plasan Introduces Security Solutions Unit, Showcasing New Vehicles at Milipol 2013
Plasan Security Solutions, a member of the Plasan Group, a global expert and world leader in the development of customized solutions protecting land, air,...
Raytheon to Establish Border Surveillant Systems on the Jordanian Border
Raytheon Company announced it has won a contract to implement an integrated surveillance system along parts of the Jordanian border, under a US$35.9 million contract awarded by the U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) border security.
Israel’s HLS 2012 Event Highlights Cyber Security Innovations
Since the creation of cyberspace and the internet Israeli security experts and scientists have positioned the country at the forefront of cyber defense, developing everything from the basic building blocks of network security, data encryption and information protection to integrated system providing monitoring, simulation and rapid response in the event of cyber attacks. This article is highlighting several new cyber-security measures introduced at the Israel Homeland Security exhibition and conference, taking place in Tel Aviv this week.
Canadian Agency Requests Proposals for Safety and Security Research Prorjects
The Canadian Safety and Security Program (CSSP) has issued the first call for proposals for innovative science and technology (S&T) project for homeland security applications.
Brazilian Army Selects a Local Supplier for 16,000 km Border Monitoring...
The Brazilian Army has selected the Tepro consortium as a single provider for Sisfron, the Integrated Border Monitoring System (Sistema Integrado de Monitoramento de Fronteiras - Sisfron).
Ultra Fast Laser-Based Explosive Scanner Accelerates Airport Security Checks
Integrated into existing airport security inspection systems the new LDS5500D explosive scanner is expected to ease security measures currently restricting carrying more than 100cc alcohol and perfumes in passengers carry-on luggage
Counter Terror Expo Professional Briefings Invitation
Four highly specialized security sessions will be held by the DSEi expert team in partnership with Counter Terror Expo 2012, on Wednesday 25th April 2012. Defense-Update readers are invited to take advantage of these complimentary, invitation-only briefings.
Terrorist Threat Outlook in 2012
Counter Terror Expo 2012 delegates are set to discover how the momentous events that have occurred during the past year, will force us to...
IAI, Synergy Group Embark on Expansion Plan in Brazil
Yair Shamir, IAI Chairman: “We are determined to invest what is necessary to establish our position, introduce our capabilities and, along with our local partners, introduce the solutions we feel as mature and suitable for our Brazilian customers. We believe this market leadership strategy will win in the long run, as this market being in the advanced development phase, is searching for solutions we can offer.”
Elbit Systems Introduces Highlights Avionics, C2 and Homeland Security at LAAD...
Elbit Systems and its Brazilian subsidiary Aeroeletronica S.A. (AEL) are promoting here modern avionics suites, comprising computer interface and high definition smart displays, Unmanned...