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New Airport Security technology breakthroughs combatting increasingly complex threat environment

Commercial aviation plays a central role in our daily lives and is an essential part of the national economy. More than 100,000 flights take off and land every day across the world. More than billion passengers go by air every year as do over  20 million  tonnes of freight. It …

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DOD looks to secure Content delivery Network (CDN) services to stream its mission-critical and sensitive information

A Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a globally distributed network of web servers or Points of Presence (PoP) whose purpose is to provide faster content delivery. The content is replicated and stored throughout the CDN so the user can access the data that is stored at a location that is …

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Wind power technology breakthroughs will enable it to play pivotal role in the world’s future Renewable energy supply

Renewable energy is at the centre of the transition to a less carbon-intensive and more sustainable energy system. Renewables have grown rapidly in recent years, accompanied by sharp cost reductions for solar photovoltaics and wind power in particular. The future development of wind power presents a significant opportunity in terms …

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High Frequency Surface Wave Radars (HFSWR) for Ship detection and tracking far beyond the horizon

In recent years organized crime in maritime regions has flourished, threatening both secure flow of goods from Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ)  and lives of participants in the marine operations. Security threats and humanitarian risks caused by trafficking (drugs, weapons, etc.), irregular transport of migrants, maritime terrorism or even piracy are …

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DNA technology trends advancing from DNA profiling to portraying criminals using DNA data

DNA technology, the study and manipulation of genetic material has revolutionized modern science. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a molecule that contains the biological instructions that make each species unique. DNA, along with the instructions it contains, is passed from adult organisms to their offspring during reproduction. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), or an …

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Future Climate-Smart and sustainable cities require Green ICT , Synthetic biology and other technologies

Cities are powerful engines of economic growth, however future cities have to face the challenges of  mass urbanization, aging populations and the climate crisis and all three are accelerating. More than half of the world’s population lives in cities, and it is estimated 70 per cent of the world’s population …

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Countries advance Border management Strategy and technology to counter terrorists, and criminals, smuggling weapons, and illegal drugs, and counterfeit goods

In an increasingly globalised and interconnected world it has become simple for people and goods to cross borders and so for terrorists. America’s borders and ports are busy places, with tens of millions of cargo containers and hundreds of millions of lawful travelers entering the country each year, while tens …

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Threat of Radiological warfare, Radiological weapons and Dirty Bombs

The threats of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNE) hazards continue to advance. CBRN weapons are some of the most indiscriminate and deadly weapons in existence today, with capability to affect large population in wide geographical area and in short time. The release of Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear …

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Mass Surveillance methods linked to Intelligence agencies becoming extremely sophisticated, invisible and persistent

In the wake of recent terrorism attacks, we have witnessed a significant increase of the level of surveillance conducted by governments around the world. The terms “surveillance” and “spying” as used by NSA  means, “government collection of private and personal information: address books, buddy lists, photos, phone numbers, web history, …

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Supercomputers enable timely and relaible Weather Forecasting allowing DOD estimate impact on military operations and plan weather warfare

“A supercomputer takes very complex problems and breaks them down into parts that are worked on simultaneously by thousands of processors, instead of being worked on individually in a single system, like a regular computer. Thanks to parallel processing, researchers and scientists can generate insight much faster considering a laptop …

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