Security & Threat Management

The air surrounding us is far more complex than it appears. It’s an intricate cocktail of gases, particulates, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Detecting dangerous aerosols within this swirling mixture is akin to finding the proverbial needle in a haystack. Yet, advancements in laser-based technologies are providing innovative solutions to …

India and the United States, two of the largest democracies, have cultivated a robust partnership in various domains, with intelligence cooperation emerging as a cornerstone of their strategic relationship. This collaboration underscores the shared values and common challenges the two nations face in an increasingly complex global security environment. Historical …

In an era dominated by digital content, the rise of deepfake technology has ushered in a dangerous age of deception. Once viewed as a tool for entertainment and creative expression, deepfake AI is now being weaponized for cyber exploitation, misinformation, and personal attacks. What was once the domain of skilled …

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) have become an indispensable part of modern aviation, providing the foundation for everything from precise navigation in commercial airliners to military mission planning and real-time tracking of aircraft. However, the increasing threat of GNSS signal jamming and spoofing has raised significant concerns, not only for …

Jihadist militancy refers to a violent, ideologically driven movement aimed at establishing governance aligned with particular interpretations of Islamic law (Sharia). Rooted in a complex mix of religious ideology, political dissatisfaction, and social grievances, jihadist militancy gained significant global attention in the late 20th century. Groups like al-Qaeda and later …

Advances in information and communication technologies (ICT) have dramatically transformed our world, offering unprecedented opportunities for progress in nearly every sector. However, these same technological advancements have also opened the door for terrorists and violent extremist groups to exploit the Internet and social media for a range of harmful activities. …

The global balance of power has shifted significantly over the past few decades, and the European Union (EU) finds itself reevaluating relationships with both long-standing and emerging partners. Once characterized by close economic ties and mutual interests, EU-China relations are now facing increasing tensions. This shift is prompting the EU …

As cities worldwide grapple with the challenges of pollution, climate change, and population growth, clean and efficient public transportation is emerging as a crucial part of the solution. Among the innovative technologies reshaping the urban transit landscape is the hydrogen-powered train. Quiet, eco-friendly, and efficient, hydrogen trains promise to transform …

Introduction In today’s complex and evolving threat landscape, improvised explosive devices (IEDs) remain a persistent challenge for military forces worldwide. The sophistication of radio-controlled IEDs (RCIEDs) has increased significantly, prompting defense agencies to adopt advanced electronic warfare (EW) solutions. One such critical system is the Joint Counter Radio-Controlled IED Electronic …

Introduction In an era where security and surveillance are paramount, Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA) has emerged as a transformative technology. By harnessing artificial intelligence and machine learning, IVA systems analyze video feeds in real-time, providing actionable insights across various sectors, including public safety, retail, transportation, and critical infrastructure. The global …