Facebook Changes Concern Local Police & Gov’t Agencies (Multi-Video)

Written by Hanna Kozlowska, the Quartz Immediately after a 15-year-old started shooting a handgun inside his western Kentucky high school last week, the state’s police turned to Facebook to warn and inform the greater community. The...

Girl, 12, in Custody After Los Angeles School Shooting (Learn More, Video)

By Sky News A 12-year-old girl has been taken into custody after a handgun she allegedly took into a Los Angeles school inside a backpack went off and injured two students. Television footage...
Carbyne is a national real time emergency communication platform, leading the most advanced public safety technology for emergency infrastructure.

New Name, New Product – 2018 Is A Great Year For Carbyne

Carbyne, the creators of the multi-award winning public safety ecosystem, and Two-Time Winner of the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced a major global rebrand this week on the...
New Tool for Fighting the Opioid Crisis: MobileDetect app for smartphone narcotic detection, including fentanyl, heroin, meth, THC, cocaine and more.

MobileDetect for Drug Detection on Smartphones (See in Action, Videos)

DetectaChem, developer and manufacturer of rapidly deployable, super-compact and easy-to-operate threat detection systems, has announced the release of the new MobileDetect smartphone application for drug detection. MobileDetect delivers a revolutionary new drug...
Genasys is a leading software provider of advanced location-based mass messaging solutions for Emergency Warning Systems and Workforce Management.

LRAD Acquires Genasys, Location-Based Mass Messaging Provider

LRAD Corporation,Two-Time 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winner for Best Long Range Acoustic Hailing System & Best Mass Notification/Siren System, has acquired Genasys, a leading software provider of advanced location-based mass messaging solutions for...

DURABOOK Wins 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Gold for Best Rugged Tablet Computer

GammaTech Computer Corporation, the North American branch of Twinhead International Corporation, is delighted to announce it’s DURABOOK R11 has received the 2017 Gold 'ASTORS' Award in the Best Rugged Tablet Computer...
Many research studies have focused on firefighter mental health challenges due to a single traumatic event. But what about repeated exposure to such events? (Image courtesy of the U.S. Fire Administration)

The Effect of Repeated Exposure Trauma on Firefighters (Multi-Video)

By the U.S. Fire Administration Across the country, firefighters are responding to fewer fires but are increasingly called upon to provide Emergency Medical Services (EMS), perform search and rescue, and react to...
Frotteurism is a paraphilic interest in rubbing, usually one's pelvic area or erect penis, against a non-consenting person for sexual pleasure. It’s also a characteristic of a sexual predator, according to 30 year retired Law Enforcement Officer & Military Veteran Darren Burch.

Sexual Predators: Darren Burch, Radio Host & Author of ‘Twisted But True’

By Darren Burch, Radio Show Host “5-0 Info” and Author - Twisted But True   A lot of Hollywood careers are looking very bleak from a seemingly sudden rash of sexual indiscretions and sexual missteps. “Seemingly?!?!”...
Acoustic Technology, Inc. (ATI Systems) proprietary system control software, MassAlert™ is designed to prevent intrusion and to secure the communication links to warning systems in the field, which includes Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), & modern Transport Layer Security (TLS), the successor to Secure Socket Layer (SSL), for protection of communication running over IP links such as Ethernet, fiber optics, Wi-Fi, or satellite.

Could Hawaii’s Ballistic Missile Attack False Alarm Have Been Avoided?

An early-morning emergency alert warning of an incoming ballistic missile attack was dispatched to cellphones across Hawaii on January 13, 2018, setting off widespread panic. It was later determined that the alert...
Security Center is the unified security platform from Genetec Inc. that blends IP security systems within a single intuitive interface to simplify your operations. From access control, video surveillance, and automatic license plate recognition to communications, intrusion detection, and analytics, Security Center empowers your organization through enhanced situational awareness, unified command and control, and connectivity to the cloud.

Genetec Security Center DHS SAFETY Act Certified for Anti-Terrorism Tech

Genetec, a 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program Winner for Best Video Data Storage Solution, has announced that Genetec™ Security Center, its flagship unified security platform, has been granted the SAFETY Act...