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NC Teen’s Mother’s Head in one Hand, a Knife in the...

By Mark Price, The Sacramento Bee A North Carolina teen who made international headlines Monday for allegedly beheading his mother with a knife is in...

PlateSmart’s John Chigos: The Future of Vehicle Recognition Technology

As we close out the first months of 2017, American Security Today is taking the opportunity to talk with some of the leading players in...

WikiLeaks Reveals CIA Trove Alleging Wide-Scale Hacking (Multi-Video)

By Jack Gillum and Raphael Satter, Associated Press via ABC News WikiLeaks published thousands of documents Tuesday described as secret files about CIA hacking tools...

NCIC Proves its Continued Value in Fighting Crime – After 50...

By the FBI Last month, a Tennessee state trooper arrested an Illinois man wanted for questioning in a Kentucky murder. The FBI’s National Crime Information Center,...

The Security Industry’s Largest Blind Spot – Matthew McKenna

By Matthew McKenna, SSH Communications Security What would happen if someone got a hold of your organization’s master password? This password never expired and was essentially...

Top Public Safety Tech Trends for 2017, Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure

By Kalyn Sims, Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure Year over year, the pace of technology innovation is accelerating. Not too long ago, cloud and mobile technologies were...

WA State Gov Passes Bill Restricting Sale of Biometric Data

By planet biometrics Washington state House has approved a bill that aims to prevent businesses from obtaining or selling biometric information from individuals without their consent. The...

AUC Paramilitary Leader Sentenced for Int’l Drug Trafficking (Learn More)

A senior paramilitary leader and one of Colombia’s most notorious drug traffickers was sentenced on Friday to serve 198 months in prison for his...

Video Visits Help Families Contact with Incarcerated Loved Ones (Video)

GTL Video Visitation technology has spread rapidly across the corrections industry in recent years, and it’s easy to see why. With secure on premise...

SIA Names Doug Haines, 2016 Sandy Jones Volunteer of the Year

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Doug Haines, of Haines Security Solutions, its 2016 Sandy Jones Volunteer of the Year for his significant...