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May Chava, Senior Pre-sales Engineer, NEC NSS; Sylvia Duran-Ramirez, Director, Bid Management & Documentation, NEC America; Larisa Boyko Director of Quality Assurance, NEC America; Jorie Bagnato, Assistant General Counsel, NEC America; Nanditha Rao, Director, Information Security, NEC America; Kimberly Archer, Vice President of Operations, NEC NSS; Dr. Kathleen Kiernan, President, NEC NSS; Stephanie Yanta, Alliance Manager, NEC NSS; Rachel Sisk, Executive Coordinator, NEC NSS; Elizabeth Kelleher, Former Intern, NEC NSS; Serena Waters, Public Policy Analyst, Government Relations and Public Policy, NEC participate in the 16th meeting of the Lipstick Mafia hosted by Kathleen Kiernan, Ed.D.

Lipstick or Not, Women Are Changing the World ~ and Still Making History!

What do you gain when you are the only male in a room filled with amazing, world-changing women? Perspective. "It was an honor and a privilege to serve as the staff photographer...
See how users can enjoy enhanced cybersecurity protection without compromising convenience, by using passphrases generated and stored seamlessly within Keeper.

‘ASTORS’ Champion Adds Passphrase Generator to Keeper Web Vault

Keeper Security, which took home TRIPLE GOLD in the 2023 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program for its Keeper Security Government Cloud (KSGC), including Best Cyber Security Solution, has added a new...
Did you know that 99% of the world's ladder trucks cannot reach above the 7th floor? Make sure you have plans in case of an emergency so you can get out safe! HRES can help!

HRES Nominated to Compete in Eighth ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

High Rise Escape Systems (HRES), a Legacy Returning Champion in the Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security, Public Safety and Government Excellence Awards Program for Seven Consecutive Years, is pleased to announce the company’s...
Experience the next generation orchestration of all identity-related events with Simeio Identity Orchestrator (IO).

Simeio Returns to Compete in 2024 ‘ASTORS’ Awards with Simeio IO

Simeio, a global leader in Identity and Access Management (IAM) - and a Returning 'ASTORS' Champion for its Third Year - is pleased to announce the Simeio Identity Orchestrator has been...
ZEGS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of 2023 'ASTORS' Award Champion ZeroEyes, Earns SBIR Phase II Award from the Air Force to Develop Coastal Security and Awareness on Mobile Platforms .(Courtesy of U.S. Air Force by Tech. Sgt. Alex Fox Echols III)

ZeroEyes to Create Coastal Security and Awareness for Mobile Platforms

ZeroEyes, creators of the AI Visual Gun Detection Software - and the 2023 Platinum 'ASTORS' Award Champion for Best Metal/Weapons Detection Solution -  is pleased to announce that AFWERX has selected...
The integration of AI into cybersecurity is more than just a technological trend; it's a paradigm shift that is reshaping our approach to digital security explains financial writer George Dardenn. (Courtesy of by Steve Johnson on Unsplash)

AI’s Role in Bolstering Cybersecurity: A Transformative Approach

Guest Editorial by George Dardenn In the ever-evolving digital transformation landscape, the symbiosis between artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity has emerged as a beacon of hope. This fusion is not just reshaping...
With the launch of 365 Total Protection Plan 4, Hornetsecurity offers state-of-the-art email security to protect Microsoft 365 users against spam, viruses, phishing, ransomware, and the most sophisticated email attacks.

Hornetsecurity Nominated in 2024 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

Leading cybersecurity provider Hornetsecurity, who took home the Gold in the 2023 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce that '365 Total Protection Plan 4' has been Nominated for...
Available in 3 storage capacities, the Aegis NVX is Software-Free, 100% hardware-based 256-bit AES XTS encrypted, and onboard keypad PIN authenticated with ultra-fast USB 10Gbs data transfer speeds.

Apricorn Returns to Compete in 2024 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

Apricorn, a leading manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB drives, is pleased to announce its Aegis NVX™ has been nominated to compete in the 2024 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards...
Dr. Kathleen Kiernan, a 29-year veteran of Federal Law Enforcement and President of NEC National Security Systems (shown here speaking to attendees at the 2023 'ASTORS' Homeland Security and Government Excellence Awards Ceremony), created the nonprofit PWPORG to educate, engage, and empower families and kids on issues of preparedness and resiliency to create a safer world, free of active threats and human traffickers.

Dr. Kathleen Kiernan Honored in SIA’s 2024 Women in Security Power 100

Dr. Kathleen Kiernan, the 2021 'ASTORS' Extraordinary Industry Leadership and Innovation Person of the Year Award Recipient, and President of NEC National Security Systems (NEC NSS), has yet again been selected as a...
Konica Minolta’s Advanced Authentication Manager solution helps customers using the company’s MFPs to prevent more breaches by providing authentication solutions that use biometric identification instead of standard passwords or Integrated Circuit (IC) cards for print management applications. (Courtesy of Konica Minolta)

Konica Minolta Wins Two Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. (Konica Minolta) is pleased to announce it has received two 2023 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards from American Security Today (AST). For the Konica Minolta Advanced Authentication...