Identify. Protect. Prevent. Powered by our powerful data analytics platform, X1 offers a high speed checkpoint system that detects a wide range of both metallic and non-metallic weapons, as well as facial recognition and gunshot detection.

X.Labs High-Speed Checkpoint Combines Weapon, Facial, Thermal Imaging & Gunshot Detection

X.Labs (formerly SWORD Technologies), a market leader in public safety detection and digital healthcare technology, and Multiple Platinum Award Winner in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is rebranding of its...
Adam Savage, best known as the former co-host and producer of the Discovery Channel television hit "MythBusters" and an honorary lifetime member of the International Association of Bomb technicians and investigators (IABTI), shares some important firework safety tips to help keep you and your family safe while celebrating the 4th of July.

Safety Still Rules this Fourth of July Says Adam Savage (See Multi-Video)

This year's July 4th holiday may look different from most, with many people celebrating from home due to social distancing restrictions still in place to help stop the spread of COVID-19. All too often,...
Camera Canvass Tracker makes investigation easier by providing access to surveillance camera information, without the necessity of to spend hours canvassing for surveillance cameras.

Camera Canvass Tracker Returns to Compete in 2020 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

Camera Canvass Tracker, a patented pending technology used to simplify canvassing for surveillance cameras, a task done by investigators everyday, is pleased to announce they have been nominated to compete in their...
While others talk about mobility, HID Global cuts the cord to deliver truly mobile solutions for law enforcement officers, homeland security agents, military personnel and enterprises that need to identify and verify individuals anywhere, anytime — with speed, simplicity and accuracy.

HID NOMAD 30 Pocket Reader Competes in 2020 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

HID Global, who was recognized in Three Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Programs, is pleased to announce the HID NOMAD 30 Pocket Reader has been nominated to compete in the 2020...
The EAGL system is web based with an open architecture and can easily integrate with most any building security systems, EOCs, RTCC or GSOCs and can be monitored or administered from anywhere in the world.

‘ASTORS’ Champ EAGL Technology & Anixter Partner with Johnson Controls

EAGL Technology, the 2019 'ASTORS' Platinum Award Winner for Best Gunshot Detection Solution, and Anixter are partnering Johnson Controls to help customers better protect their facility occupants and streamline emergency response,...
Kurt Cofano was arrested with 30 improvised bombs along with numerous weapons, homemade detonators and chemicals used in making explosives in his vehicle. According to his criminal complaint, Cofano was arrested for possession of homemade bombs and in connection to online threats which included threatening to “blow up” the Treasury Department in Harrisburg, PA, and to “go to the CIA headquarters in [Washington] D.C. and take out as many [expletives] as I can before I get gunned down,” according to Whitehall Borough Police, who assisted in the case.

ALPR Aids in Capture of Domestic Terrorist with 30 Improvised Bombs

Terrorism, both domestic and international, has become a menace of modern life in the United States; so much so that the 'Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS), issued a brief...
A reliable security system with software that is easily trainable and manageable for site staff can keep businesses from incurring unnecessary incident costs as well as allowing for quick action against threats.

Budget-Conscious Security Options Address Pricelessness of Safety

Securing your building is imperative to the safety and security of those inside, but building requirements change, as do security needs, at the drop of a hat. An upgraded security system can...
Seeking affordable and easy to use security management tools for an ad hoc event? The new LowCam® VI100 under vehicle inspection system from Advanced Detection, is the first-ever, battery-powered UVIS – is not only portable, but is the most affordable, all-inclusive UVIS on the market. LowCam VI100 provides well-defined, ultra-high definition, and side-to-side daylight views, wirelessly displayed on a tablet with 15X zoom capabilities. Operates without cables or cords.

First No Strings Attached Battery Powered Under Vehicle Inspection System

For all those in charge of ad hoc event security, there’s something powerful in store for you, small in price that delivers huge peace of mind. Event security personnel have a lot...
AST July 2020

AST Latest *Fully Interactive* Magazine Now Live (Multi-Video)

AST is pleased to announce the newest Magazine is ready for viewing, and includes the following featured articles: DHS S&T Develops DIY Way to Clean N95 Masks A household appliance, which may be...

DHS: What is Really Happening in Portland Riots? (Learn More, Videos)

The Bottom Line: The violent situation in Portland for the past 57 straight days continues with violent anarchists rioting on the streets as federal law enforcement officers work diligently and honorably to...