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Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis addresses students of U.S. NWC 2018 graduating class during a commencement ceremony. The graduating class of 2018 included 323 resident students of the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, federal civilian employees and 103 international students. Additionally, 1,109 students completed coursework through NWC's College of Distance Education programs. (Courtesy of the U.S. Navy and Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jess Lewis)

Disaster Prevention

Mattis: NWC Grads to Tackle Today’s Security Challenges (See Speech)

Tammy Waitt - June 20, 2018

By Terri Moon Cronk, Dept. of Defense Defense Secretary James N. Mattis told this year’s U.S. Naval War College graduates, June 15, he is confident they’ll carry...

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Physical Security

Newest addition to company’s fiber optic perimeter intrusion detection line broadens range of applicability. FiberPatrol’s advanced fiber optic technology detects and locates intrusion attempts along fences and walls, with different models available depending on detection requirements.

New Senstar FiberPatrol Fence-Mounted Intrusion Detect Solution

Critical Infrastructure Tammy Waitt - June 19, 2018

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Antarctica is contributing an increasing amount to global sea level rise, according to new research published in Nature by an international team of scientists led by Professor Andrew Shepherd from Leeds’ School of Earth and Environment. (Courtesy of IMBIE and YouTube)

Ramp Up in Antarctic Ice Loss Speeds Sea Level...

Critical Infrastructure Tammy Waitt - June 18, 2018

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Leading Camera Company Adds New Contera Cameras, VMS, Web Services, & Recorders for a Complete Solution for Traditional and Cloud-Based Video Surveillance

Contera Total Solution Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

Critical Infrastructure Tammy Waitt - June 15, 2018

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Government Security

Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis addresses students of U.S. NWC 2018 graduating class during a commencement ceremony. The graduating class of 2018 included 323 resident students of the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, federal civilian employees and 103 international students. Additionally, 1,109 students completed coursework through NWC's College of Distance Education programs. (Courtesy of the U.S. Navy and Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jess Lewis)

Mattis: NWC Grads to Tackle Today’s Security Challenges (See...

Disaster Prevention Tammy Waitt - June 20, 2018

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Joshua Adam Schulte

Ex-Agent Indicted on CIA Hacking Leaks & Child Porn...

Disaster Prevention Tammy Waitt - June 19, 2018

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Some economic migrants are using children as chits, but the problem is fixable — if Congress acts. (Courtesy of YouTube)

The Truth about Separating Kids – There’s a Better...

Border Tammy Waitt - June 19, 2018

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IT Security

With RiskSense you're finally able to take full advantage of the data you're collecting with your existing security and IT tools and pinpoint to those cyber risks that have the biggest impact on your organization. You're finally able to minimize cyber risks, while increasing your situational awareness, i.e., "Senses".

RiskSense in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program (Learn More, Multi-Video)

Corporate Facilities Tammy Waitt - June 19, 2018

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Scaling Humans with Artificial Intelligence (Shai), automates repetitive, high-volume tasks by working with the systems and tools you already have in place. Shai offers never-before-seen efficiencies, dependability, accuracy and cost savings to organizations - which empowers your workforce to scale and reach their human potential.

NCI American-Made Shai, AI Solution (SaaS) for Federal Govt...

Corporate Facilities Tammy Waitt - June 19, 2018

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With state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor location technology, streaming video calling, and call prioritization, Carbyne is set to be 9-1-1's most important upgrade in more than 40 years.

Carbyne Next-Gen 911 Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards (See...

Campus Security Tammy Waitt - June 18, 2018

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Port Security

Some economic migrants are using children as chits, but the problem is fixable — if Congress acts. (Courtesy of YouTube)

The Truth about Separating Kids – There’s a Better...

Border Tammy Waitt - June 19, 2018

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Female genital mutilation/cutting is a federal crime. Anyone who has information about an individual who is suspected of assisting in this crime is urged to call the toll-free ICE tip line at (866) 347-2423 or complete the ICE online tip form or the FBI online tip form. Any involvement in committing this crime is a serious human rights violation which may result in imprisonment and potential removal from the U.S. (Image courtesy of ICE and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

ICE Brings Female ‘Vacation Cutting’ Fight to WA’s Intl...

Airports/Aviation Tammy Waitt - June 19, 2018

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Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen

Myth vs. Fact: DHS Zero-Tolerance Policy (DHS Nielsen Multi-Video)

Border Tammy Waitt - June 18, 2018

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‘ASTORS’ Awards Program Sponsors’

2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Featured Videos