DHS Grant Awards to Counter Terrorist Recruitment/Radicalization

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the award recipients for the Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) Grant Program today. These grants support community-led initiatives across the country to combat all forms of...

S&T to Demo New EDGE Virtual Training for First Responders (Video)

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will host a media-only, online demonstration of the new Enhanced Dynamic Geo-Social Environment (EDGE) virtual training platform on June 28...

How You Move a Computer Mouse May Reveal if You’re Lying

By Matt McFarland, CNN Tech The smallest things we do can give away our biggest secrets. According to researchers at the University of Padova in Italy, how a person moves a mouse when answering...

TSA: 73 Firearms Discovered in Carry-on Bags, 61 Loaded

By the TSA TSA discovered 73 firearms over the last week in carry-on bags around the nation. Of the 73 firearms discovered, 61 were loaded and 20 had a round chambered. Firearm possession...

CBP San Juan Stops Millions in Counterfeits (Learn More, Video)

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) San Juan Field Operations announced today that approximately 115 seizures where made of counterfeit products, valued at more than $6.5 million dollars, which were illegally...
FAA

FAA Establishes Drone I.D. Rulemaking Committee

Whose drone is that? It’s a critical question for law enforcement and homeland security when an unmanned aircraft (UAS) appears to be flying in an unsafe manner or where it’s not...

Resolve Competes in 2017 AST Homeland Security Awards (Video)

Resolve Handheld Through-Barrier Hazmat, Explosives and Narcotics ID, by Cobalt Light Systems Cobalt’s Resolve™ is a ground-breaking new handheld chemical identification system that identifies hazardous materials - through sealed opaque containers, for applications in Hazmat...

Canadian Sniper ‘Kills IS Militant Two Miles Away’ (Learn More, Video)

By BBC News A sniper in the Canadian special forces shot and killed an Islamic State (IS) fighter from a distance of 2.1 miles (3,540m) in Iraq last month. Military sources told Toronto's...

NIST Launches New Special Publication (SP) 800-63 Suite!

By Paul Grassi, NIST Trusted Identity Group Goodbye LOA…Hello IAL, AAL, and FAL (collectively called “xALs”) More than a year in the making, after a large, cross-industry effort, we are proud to announce that...

McMurdo Unveils New Kannad GADSS Distress Tracking ELT

McMurdo, an Orolia brand, introduced its Global Aeronautical Distress Safety System (GADSS) compliant Distress Tracking Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT-DT), at the Paris Air Show yesterday. The Kannad GADSS ELT-DT will enable the...