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The risks of crossing the Rio Grande and desert terrain, or hiding in stash houses or tractor trailers, are high for adults and even more deeply concerning for children. (Courtesy of YouTube)

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

Tammy Waitt - June 18, 2018

The risks of crossing the Rio Grande and desert terrain, or hiding in stash houses or tractor trailers, are high for adults and even...

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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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Combining two key security functions in one cutting-edge product, the Senstar LM100 Hybrid Perimeter Intrusion Detection and Intelligent Lighting System acts as a powerful deterrent against intruders, detecting and illuminating them at the fence line while alerting a security management system (SMS).

Senstar ‘2 in 1’ Intelligent Lighting & Detect System...

Critical Infrastructure Tammy Waitt - June 14, 2018

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Government Security

The risks of crossing the Rio Grande and desert terrain, or hiding in stash houses or tractor trailers, are high for adults and even more deeply concerning for children. (Courtesy of YouTube)

Myth vs. Fact: DHS Zero-Tolerance Policy (DHS Secretary Nielsen...

Border Tammy Waitt - June 18, 2018

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Firework injuries can be particularly difficult to treat because they involve both burn and blast injuries, which damage tissues from the skin through the bone, sometimes causing partial or complete hand amputation.

Hand Surgeons Urge Firework Safety to Reduce Injuries (Multi-Video)

Campus Security Tammy Waitt - June 18, 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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IT Security

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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Vigilant Acquires GunOps Invest Tool for Law Enforcement (Multi-Video)

Campus Security Tammy Waitt - June 18, 2018

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Contraband cellphones have been an ongoing correctional security and public safety concern for federal, state and local correctional agencies across the country for some time, but federal officials may have an answer.

Micro-Jamming May Counter Criminal Threat of Contraband Cellphones

Communications Tammy Waitt - June 15, 2018

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Port Security

The risks of crossing the Rio Grande and desert terrain, or hiding in stash houses or tractor trailers, are high for adults and even more deeply concerning for children. (Courtesy of YouTube)

Myth vs. Fact: DHS Zero-Tolerance Policy (DHS Secretary Nielsen...

Border Tammy Waitt - June 18, 2018

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Introducing DuraChem® 500, the NFPA 1994 solution for terrorism incident response. It’s the only NFPA-certified terrorism response suit to meet one elusive goal: maximum protection at an affordable price.

DuraChem 500: Affordable NFPA 1994 Chem-Bio Suit a Game...

CBRNE Detection Tammy Waitt - June 18, 2018

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To celebrate its 40 years of service, Life Flight Network will offer $40 annual memberships—for new members only—for a limited time from June 13 through Labor Day, 2018.

Life Flight Network Celebrates 40 Years of Service (Learn...

Airports/Aviation Tammy Waitt - June 18, 2018

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