Where the Nation’s Bomb Techs Learn the Tools of the Trade (Multi-Video)
By the FBI
The bomb threat at an Alabama strip mall was met by a robust response—bomb technicians from around the country armed with X-ray gear, robot technology, and the latest intelligence...
ASC Sounds Alarm of Relying Exclusively on Mobile Device Alerts
American Signal Corporation (ASC), a Milwaukee-based company that develops a variety of sirens and emergency alert systems, and Two-Time Winner in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is sounding the alarm...
Think You Know Smiths Detection? Find Out More Here (Multi-Video)
Every minute of every day, detection and screening technology manufactured by Smiths Detection helps to protect people and infrastructure, making the world a safer place.
Smiths Detection is a global authority on...
Carbyne & RapidSOS Emergency Response for First Responders
Carbyne, a global leader in public safety technology, and a Platinum Award Winner in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is partnering with RapidSOS, who was recognized as a Platinum Award Winner...
How to Develop a Radiation Detection Deployment Plan (Multi-Video)
By Kevin Buxton, Director of Business Development at FLIR Systems
Radiation is one of the most dangerous threats to responders. You can’t see it, smell it or hear it.
It could be...
EAGL – Wireless Gunshot Technology for Everyday Protection (See Video)
With the increasing incidents of gun violence and the horrific mass shootings of the last dozen years, many people asking more than ever, what can be done to protect those in...
Finding Terrorists in Our Midst, by Author of ‘Family Terror Networks’
Guest OpEd by Dean C. Alexander, professor/director of the Homeland Security Research Program at Western Illinois University and author of the recent book Family Terror Networks (2019)
Terrorists, whether inside or external to a...
DHS Launches $1.5M Challenge to Detect Illicit Opioids Entering the US
On Tuesday, the new Opioid Detection Challenge, which is a $1.55 million USD global prize competition, was launched by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), in partnership with...
Regroup Mass Notification Nominated in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program (Multi-Video)
Regroup Mass Notification, a recognized leader in the mass communications sector, and a Platinum Award Winner in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce the cloud-based mass communication platform...
Greenville PD to Use ‘Shotspotter’ to Reduce Gun Violence
The Greenville Police Department in North Carolina, along with Vidant Medical Center, East Carolina University, Greenville Housing Authority, Pitt County Sheriff’s Office, the City of Greenville, and the Greenville District Attorney’s...
