Category Security & Threat Management

Critical & Emerging Technologies, Security & Threat Management

Crime reduction, prevention and response is being bolstered though 5G, data analytics and AI tools

predictive policing how emerging technologies are helping prevent crimes 2 638

Criminal activity continues to be a major concern in modern civilisations, with most nations facing unacceptable levels of crime and delinquency. The results show that African and Latin American countries suffer from the highest levels of various types of crime across…...

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Rajesh Uppal
December 4, 2021

Air Force & Aviation, Biotech & Synthetic Biology, Global Risks & Future Threats, Security & Threat Management

Chemical/Biological Threat to Air Transportation

Historically, most terrorist attacks on civilian targets have involved the use of firearms or explosives, and current defensive strategies are aimed at preventing attacks perpetrated by such means. However, the use of the nerve agent sarin in 1995 to attack…...

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Rajesh Uppal
December 1, 2021

AI & IT, Security & Threat Management

DARPA MICE will quantify how authoritarian regimes control information

Authoritarianism is a form of government characterized by the rejection of political plurality, the use of strong central power to preserve the political status quo, and reductions in the rule of law, separation of powers, and democratic voting. Authoritarian states…...

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Rajesh Uppal
November 28, 2021

Photonics, Security & Threat Management

CMOS image sensor (CIS) advancements enabling big growth in Smartphone camera, machine vision, medical imaging and security applications

Innovations in CMOS image sensor (CIS) technology continue to enhance digital imaging landscape. While the demand has been driven by smartphone makers, leveraging enhanced photo-taking capabilities to differentiate their devices from the competition, there is also a growing market for…...

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Rajesh Uppal
November 15, 2021

Security & Threat Management, Unmanned & Autonomous Systems

Autonomous and Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) for Security

National security has been described as the ability of a state to cater to the protection and defence of its citizenry. It includes Human security which means freedom from pervasive threats to people’s rights, safety, and lives. Homeland security means…...

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Rajesh Uppal
November 11, 2021

Biotech & Synthetic Biology, Security & Threat Management

Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Through Health and Well-Being

Since the start of the Covid pandemic, as early research has indicated, the impact of social isolation and other life stressors on mental health has led to an increase in depression and anxiety. This can result in declines in social…...

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Rajesh Uppal
November 10, 2021

Critical & Emerging Technologies, Science, Engineering & Applied Research, Security & Threat Management

Human Security and Science & Technology

For many people, today’s world is an insecure place, full of threats on many fronts. Protracted crises, violent conflicts, natural disasters, persistent poverty, epidemics and economic downturns impose hardships and undercut prospects for peace, stability, and sustainable development. Such crises…...

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Rajesh Uppal
November 4, 2021

Human & Soldier Systems, Security & Threat Management

Air purifiers from HEPA to Photocatalytic oxidation (PCO) have become essential in homes and for military

To stay healthy, we need to pay not only close attention to what is in the food we eat and the water we drink but also the quality of the air we breathe. The air we breathe both indoors and…...

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Rajesh Uppal
November 2, 2021

Electronics & EW, Security & Threat Management

Ground-penetrating radar for Autonomous driving, to detection of Tunnel, landmine and buried IEDs

Radar is an electromagnetic sensor used for detecting, locating, tracking, and recognizing objects of various kinds at considerable distances. It operates by transmitting electromagnetic energy toward objects, commonly referred to as targets, and observing the echoes returned from them. Energy is…...

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Rajesh Uppal
October 6, 2021

Cyber & Information Warfare, Security & Threat Management

Cyber threats to critical Infrastructure (CII) require Effective Cyber Incident Response plan at National level

Networked technologies touch every corner of the globe and every facet of human life. They have driven innovation, nurtured freedoms, and spurred economic prosperity. Even so, the very technologies that enable these benefits offer new opportunities for malicious and unwanted…...

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Rajesh Uppal
September 29, 2021