The FBI’s and BJS’s support of state and local law enforcement agencies to implement NCS-X and expand NIBRS, will improve the detail and overall quality of crime data, which will help law enforcement and communities around the country use resources more strategically and effectively.

FBI & BJS Awarded $11.8M in FY17 to Boost Incident-Based Crime Reporting

U.S. law enforcement agencies recently received a total of $11.8 million in fiscal year 2017 grants through the National Crime Statistics Exchange initiative (NCS-X), according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics...
Lone resource officer Blaine Gaskill's quick action stopped the Maryland school shooter and is credited with bringing the incident to a quick end. (Image courtesy of Facebook)

Gunman Dead, 2 Students Wounded in MD School Shooting (Multi-Video)

By Terence Cullen, The NY Daily News A student gunman opened fire inside his southeast Maryland high school Tuesday morning — striking at least one classmate — before being shot by a...
Knightscope will be donating $500,000 worth of its services over a 2-year period to a large campus school anywhere in the United States that sends us a compelling essay on how our autonomous security robots could help in a school setting.

Submit Proposal for Knightscope $500K Donation to Secure Schools

Knightscope, is an advanced security tech company that utilizes Software + Hardware + Humans to provide its customers with new groundbreaking anomaly detection capabilities. In an increasingly volatile world, the company is developing one...
The expanding threat of mass casualty events is top priority for security and counterterrorism leaders. Soft targets ranging from stadiums to theme parks, concert venues to casinos, and transportation centers to government facilities have an immediate need for a new security solution. Featuring highly effective ferromagnetic detection (FMDS) technology, Proscreen 900 has been designed to explicitly focus on screening for large, mass casualty threats in perimeter locations. Proscreen 900 screens head-to-toe with high throughput efficiency.

Casting a Wider Net: More Effective Weapon Mass Screenings at Events

By Jim Viscardi, Metrasens Vice President of Global Security, a Platinum Award Winner in the 2017 'ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program Live events at large venues like arenas, stadiums or convention halls...
As a police officer, SWAT team commander, and now, chief of police, lessons waiting to be learned from After-Action Reports (AAR) offer our agencies insight & recommendations to leverage against our own response tools & protocols and objectively assess if the solutions we have in place today would have done the job on that tragic day.

AAR Lessons Learned: Contemporary Ways to Enhance School Safety

By Keith Germain, COO, Critical Response Group, Inc. and Chief of Police, Barnegat Township Police Department On February 14th we had yet another mass shooting, this time at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland,...
Chief Derrick Diggs, Fort Myers Police Department

Fort Myers Police Select NC4 Street Smart to Help Fight Crime

NC4, an innovator in law enforcement technology, has been selected by the Fort Myers Police Department (FMPD), NC4 Street Smart to help in their fight against crime. With the installation of Street Smart, the 206 sworn...
Visitors can use drop-down menus to enter categories such as system size, key functions and equipment type, and the site will compare the data to Aiphone products then makes recommendations for the job.

Check Out Aiphone’s New Completely Redesigned Website (Multi-Video)

Aiphone, a leading international manufacturer of intercom and security communication products, has launched an entirely redesigned website intended to make information about company products and services easier to locate and share. The...
Nasim Aghdam, 38, is accused of opening fire at YouTube's headquarters, wounding three people before fatally shooting herself. (Image courtesy of Facebook)

YouTube HQ Shooting: What We Know (Learn More, Multi-Video)

By the BBC News The suspect in a shooting at YouTube HQ visited a local shooting range just hours before the attack in San Bruno on Tuesday, police said. Nasim Aghdam, who made...
V5 Systems will introduce a self-powered V5 License Plate Reader (V5 PSU-LPR) and smart V5 Portable Power Unit (V5 PPU), along with debuting a Multi-sensor Secure Operation Center

V5 Systems Turnkey Industrial IoT Security Solutions at ISC West

V5 Systems, who is co-exhibiting with Arrow Electronics, Panasonic and Pelco by Schneider Electric, will be showcasing the latest self-powered edge computing technology for the security industry at ISC West in Las...
Former FBI Special Agent Jin Kim, a 23-year veteran of the FBI’s New York Division, has joined Shooter Detection Systems (SDS) as Principal Education and Training Consultant on matters related to Active Shooter and Workplace Violence Resiliency Management.

Former FBI Active Shooter Expert Jin Kim Joins SDS (Learn More, Videos)

Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), the Platinum Award Winner for Best Gunshot Detection Solution in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is introducing former FBI Special Agent Jin Kim, a 23-year veteran of...