CSIR develops wide area surveillance system for armoured vehicles
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed a panoramic 360 degree Wide Area Surveillance System which would give armoured vehicle crews...
CSIR unveils gunshot and missile detection system
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has unveiled an optical-based gunshot and missile detection system that is quite unique in that it...
Stellenbosch to host cyber warfare conference
The Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa (SIGLA) at Stellenbosch University will be hosting an international cyber workshop later this month.
This will...
CSIR showcases defence and security technology
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has displayed some of the innovative technologies being developed by its divisions, from unmanned aerial vehicles...
Airbus announces Africa’s top ten tech start-ups for accelerator programme
Airbus and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) have announced the top 10 African tech start-ups that will take part in the latest...
Victory for SA space science
South Africa has been recognised as a leading player in the space science sector.
The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) has been selected by...
The inevitable convergence of physical and cybersecurity
It may not be immediately clear as to how, but physical and cybersecurity are converging and the need for a combination of...
Impacting Airbus aircraft design
University of Cape Town (UCT) researchers from the Industrial Computational Fluid Dynamics (InCFD) Research Group have made their mark in the field...
Pentagon looks to exoskeletons to build ‘super-soldiers’
The U.S. Army is investing millions of dollars in experimental exoskeleton technology to make soldiers stronger and more resilient, in what experts...
Radical experimental plane with no moving parts wows scientists
Some 115 years after the first powered flight, scientists have developed a radical new approach toward flying in the form of a...
Lessons learnt from latest Op Copper deployment
The most recent Operation Copper deployment in the Mozambique Channel, in addition to providing valuable "on-the-job" training for both sailors and airmen,...
