Florida County Lays Foundation for Next-Gen 9-1-1 (See How, Multi-Video)
The Okaloosa County Department of Public Safety has upgraded to Airbus DS Communications' VESTA® 9-1-1 Call Handling and VESTA® Router solutions.
This transition from traditional analog technology to a completely IP-based system allows Okaloosa...
Lockheed Martin Unveils New Missile Defense Sensor (See in Action)
Platform will serve as basis for Lockheed Martin's offering in U.S. Army's upcoming Lower Tier Air & Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) competition
Lockheed Martin to unveil its next generation air and missile...
Bank of America, Samsung Pilot Iris-Scan Logins (See Video)
By Penny Crosman, American Banker
This month, Bank of America will begin piloting technology from Samsung that lets customers log in to mobile banking by taking a picture of their eye.
The pilot is...
ICE Arrests 32 Sex Offenders in LI Operation SOAR (Learn More)
Officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) arrested 32 convicted sexual predators during a 10-day period, ending Aug. 3 in Long Island in an enforcement effort...
NICE Inform Elite Incident Intelligence Dashboards – Demos at APCO 2017
NICE, a competitor in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program will exhibit the new NICE Inform Elite, the eighth generation of its industry-leading multimedia incident information management solution for emergency communications centers,...
MD Man Indicted for Attempted Murder of FBI Agent, ISIS Support
A federal grand jury has charged Nelash Mohamed Das, age 25, a citizen of Bangladesh previously residing in Landover Hills, Maryland, with:
Attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State of...
How Tech Companies Are Fighting the Digital War Against ISIS (Learn More)
By Matthew Reitman, RealClearLife
It’s an age-old debate playing out over modern technology: how to balance security and privacy.
With each ISIS-inspired attack in the West, governments put more pressure on Facebook, Google, Telegram,...
New Guidelines Allow US Military to Destroy & Track Drones (See Video)
By Terri Moon Cronk
The increased use of commercial and privately owned small unmanned aircraft systems has raised Defense Department concerns for the safety and security of its installations, its aviation and...
Bruker Acquires Portable BioThreat & Toxin Detector for Public Safety
Bruker has closed a technology platform and product line acquisition to further expand its range of bacterial, viral and toxin detection solutions for homeland security bio-detection and for selected microbiology applications.
The acquired...
Battelle, S&T Helps EXD K-9 Teams get REDDI (Learn More, Video)
Harnessing a dog's natural ability to help law enforcement sniff out & identify explosives requires specialized training and testing.
Many detection canine teams, however, have limited access to critical training materials and...
