Security

Perseverance: extreme testing for SuperCam components

08 Mar 2021

To test the reliability of the Perseverance rover's camera and laser, the Thales teams put the components through their paces in extreme conditions.

Inspecting power lines by drone

02 Dec 2020

Drones have become a vital way of monitoring and maintaining industrial infrastructure. In the Meurthe-et-Moselle department of Eastern France, power grid operator Enedis is using drones to automatically inspect medium-voltage overhead cables.

Smart home security systems: cause for alarm?

16 Nov 2020

Read why smart security systems in the home are safer when set up over a cellular network compared with WiFi

A smarter, safer Mexico City

11 Oct 2019

A decisive moment at the start of the 21st century in Mexico City: the citizens and their local government decided to reverse the trend and push back the tide of increasing crime indices. The health of the lucrative tourist industry as well as foreign investment was at stake for the huge metropolis.

Production begins on the military radio of the future

24 Sep 2019

On September 17 in Cholet, Thales inaugurated a state of the art CONTACT radio production facility

Artificial Intelligence: Man at the crossroads*

23 Jan 2019

What is there to say about Artificial Intelligence that hasn't already been said? Is it some evil monster intent on devouring our hard-won freedoms? Or a magical trunk with the powers to deliver humankind from its lowly insufficiencies? In truth it's neither: AI in our lifetime will be anything and everything we decide to make it.

Protecting the airport in the city that never sleeps

01 Oct 2018

Terminal 4 at JFK airport in New York has become a benchmark for the real-time management of airport security operations. The implementation of a scalable [Thales] solution has allowed the airport management company to strike the perfect balance between the efficiency and situational awareness of terminal operations and the comfort and convenience of airline passengers, both today and for years to come. Read more.