When an emergency strikes, it is critical that no matter where they are in your organization, everyone receives potentially life-saving notifications quickly and clearly. The Alertus Emergency Mass Notification System is a powerful and flexible solution that seamlessly integrates with and sends potentially life-saving alerts across your organization’s existing infrastructure and technology, including desktop computers, PA systems, VoIP phones, digital signage, mobile devices, fire panels, and more.

Alertus in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards (Multi-Videos)

Alertus Technologies, a leader in providing emergency mass notification solutions, is pleased to announce that the Alertus Unified Mass Notification System has been nominated to compete in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards...
FUSE Tether System Enables Persistent and Safe Eye in the Sky Security

FUSE Employed for Enhanced Aerial Surveil of High School Graduations

Drone Aviation, a manufacturer of tethered drones and lighter-than-air aerostats, reports that its FUSE Tether System was utilized in a first-of-its-kind application of tethered drone technology by the Oro Valley Police Department as...
CommandWear Systems Inc. is working to address a global problem – poor situational awareness and communication among first responders in emergency situations. Launched in 2013, the Vancouver-based company develops software and mobile apps for wearable technology to keep first responders safer on the job.

CommandWear Helps Save Lives While Keeping First Responders Safe

CommandWear™ has launched, and has seen rapid growth due to rising demand for enhanced safety and security technologies. The company’s web, mobile and wearable apps address critical needs of first responders around the...
Honoring the Lives Lost in the Parkland High School Shooting: Peter Wang, Nicholas Dworet, Aaron Feis, Luke Hoyer, Alaina Petty, Jamie Guttenberg, Alex Schachter, Martin Duque, Alyssa Alhadeff, Helena Ramsay, Scott J. Beigel, Joaquin Oliver, Cara Loughran, Meadow Pollack, Gina Montalto, Chris Hixon and Carmen Marie Schentrup. (Courtesy of YouTube)

FL Shooter Described Plans on Video & ‘Active Shooter’ Game (Multi-Video)

By Dianne Gallagher, Meridith Edwards, Jamiel Lynch and Steve Almasy, CNN The former student who gunned down 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, recorded his plans on...
Noblesville School Shooting Hero Jason Seaman Says Saving Students 'The Only Acceptable Actions' (Courtesy of YouTube)

IN Hero Teacher Home After Stopping School Shooting (Learn More, Videos)

By Rick Callahan, AP, TIME An Indiana science teacher was released from a hospital a day after he was shot while tackling an armed student inside his classroom. Noblesville police Lt. Bruce Barnes...
With NICE Inform, NICE has reinvented 911 recording to give emergency communications centers the tools they need to improve their operations today while also preparing for what’s coming next.

NICE Inform Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

If it’s not available in your community already, chances are it soon will be. All of the major wireless carriers now provide text-to-911 services to their subscribers, and more than 1,400 PSAPs...
Last year, an FBI hostage rescue team in the US was attempting to find an elevated position to scan a situation. Once up there, the agents heard a buzzing noise they couldn’t place. Soon after, they were attacked by a fleet of drones, according to Joe Mazel, the FBI’s head of operational technology.

Criminals Using Swarms of Drones Against Law Enforcement (Videos)

By Victor Tangerman, Futurism The biggest growing trend among criminals? Using drones. Criminals are no longer restricted to burner phones, guns, and getaway cars. They’re finding new, sophisticated ways to smuggle contraband, conduct...
Smiths Detection

Key to Protecting First Responders in the Opioid Epidemic (Must-See Video)

By Dr. Michael Frunzi and Pauline Leary, Ph.D. The opioid epidemic has rapidly emerged not only as a massive public health emergency but also as a significant national security threat. Foreign manufacture and cross-border...
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department, the 2nd largest Sheriff’s office in California, serving tenth largest US county, completes NICE upgrades at five sites

RCSD Deploys NICE Next-Gen 911Recording & Incident Intel Tech

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office (RCSD), the second largest Sheriff’s Office in California has upgraded to the latest NICE Inform multimedia recording and incident intelligence technology as it transitions to an all...
Alexander Ciccolo (Courtesy of the North Berkshire District Court)

MA ISIS Supporter Pleads Guilty to Terrorism (Learn More, Multi-Video)

Alexander Ciccolo, aka, Ali Al Amriki, 25, of Adams, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty today in connection with a plot to engage in terrorist activity inspired by and in the name of the...