counter-terrorism
UAS detection market booms
June 13 by Richard de SilvaWith civilian drones already being used as low-tech weapons, an ability to spot the threat is in serious demand. Defence IQ investigates the market growth.
Former MI5 chief defends intelligence service
June 06 by Richard de SilvaDealing with suicide bombers is a different world, says ex-spymaster The former director general of MI5 has hit out at critics of Britain’s intelligence service, saying the threats of today...
US grappling with counter-UAS technology challenges
September 08 by Richard de SilvaAs Defence IQ has recently reported, the rising number of criminal and negligent incidents involving civilian unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) is pushing harder on the need for a greater awareness of t...
Intelligence agencies are still obsessed with state-based threats, unaware the game has changed
December 07 by Defence IQ DigitalIs it possible that ISIL is using the whole world as their ‘edge’? Has western civilisation been experiencing sustained attacks utilising net centric warfare concepts without our even bei...
Does the hybrid terrorism seen in Paris herald the dawn of a new phase of warfare?
November 23 by Candyce KelshallThe existing structure of law enforcement and prevailing views of terrorism are officially antiquated. Decentralisation, destabilisation and insurgent methodology using mixed techniques in multiple si...
The story of ISIS against the west: Nodes, Net centric warfare and dinosaur hunters
November 18 by Candyce KelshallConsider a group of cavemen leaving the cave to go hunting a dinosaur. The dinosaur is bigger, stronger and faster. Death is certain for the cavemen and yet with spears and rocks the dinosaur is fel...
