U.S. Army by Master Sgt. Matt Hecht

Fear of Insider Attack, Service Members Vetted by FBI- Who Dropped the Ball in...

January 11, 2021 – In Breaking News – AP News U.S. defense officials say they are worried about an insider attack or other threat from service members involved in securing President-elect Joe...
Sophisticated hackers that targeted the water treatment plant during the Super Ball last weekend, reportedly monitored the facility remotely, using an old version of Microsoft Windows and a password to access an disused version of the plant's remote management software. (Courtesy of Manuel Darío Fuentes Hernández from Pixabay)

Why Water Plants are So Vulnerable to Hackers

February 10, 2021 – In Breaking News – Fortune A hacker’s botched attempt to poison the water supply of a small Florida city is raising alarms about just how vulnerable the nation's...
The U.S. Coast Guard has issued a Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB) reminding all people traveling on commercial vessels to wear a mask in accordance with a recent White House executive order and requirements of ‘ASTORS’ Award Recognized CDC. (Courtesy of the U.S. Coast Guard)

U.S. Coast Guard Enforcing Maritime ‘Wear a Mask’ Orders

In response to the new Executive Order (13998) issued by the President, Promoting COVID-19 Safety in Domestic and International Travel that requires masks be worn on all “public maritime vessels, including...
If you are one of the 1.4 million people that visit any of the 9,000 federal facilities each day, the Federal Protective Service is there to keep you safe.

‘Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act’ Top Priority for FOP & Federal Officers

“The 'Law Enforcement Officers’ Equity Act,' is a top legislative priority for the FOP,” explains Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, applauded the introduction of H.R. 962,...
Dedrone is the First to enable their customers to leverage both U.S. and E.U. government-provided drone remote identification standards, commonly known as Remote ID, to identify drones.

Dedrone Named First Competitor in 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

Drones are becoming more and more prevalent, with productive drone being increasingly used for everything from delivering medical supplies to hard-to-reach places, to insurance agents surveying roof damage. The recent regulations in...
Two people are dead, medical centers are rushing to administer vaccines before they go bad, flights are grounded, and more than one million barrels a day of oil and 10 billion cubic feet of gas production are shut and massive refineries have halted gasoline and diesel output.

US Power Crisis Leaves Millions Cold, Dark as Blackouts Expand (Videos)

February 16, 2021 – In Breaking News – CNBC News and Bloomberg The energy crisis crippling power grids across the U.S. showed no sign of abating on Tuesday morning as blackouts left...
Leading Critical Event Management Provider Onsolve, a Double 2020 ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner, Builds Momentum with Brand Relaunch, Platform Innovation and Rapid Bookings Growth. (Courtesy of Onsolve)

OnSolve Unveils New Critical Event Mgmt Platform Innovation & Rebrand

OnSolve, a leading critical event management provider for enterprises and government entities, and a Multiple Award Winner in the 2020 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has unveiled a brand relaunch and...

LiteEye SHIELD Launched: New Next-Generation of Counter UAS Defense

Liteye Systems, a Double Platinum Award Winner in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program for Best Critical Infrastructure Protection Solution and Best Intrusion Detection & Prevention Solution, has launched the new Liteye SHIELD,...
“Working alongside our federal, state, and local law enforcement partners, as well as specialists in prevention, treatment, and education, we are raising awareness to make our communities safer,” said DEA Acting Administrator D. Christopher Evans. “We will help empower individuals, families, and communities to do their part to help reduce the demand for drugs and get help for those who need it.”

DEA Rolls Out New Initiative Focusing on Opioids Top Drug Threats

The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), which was Recognized for 'Excellence in Homeland Security' in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has launched a comprehensive law enforcement and prevention...
The 'ASTORS' Award Winning SEEKERe from DetectaChem represents cutting edge technology in hand-held explosive and drug detection equipment.

DetectaChem Takes Double Platinum in 2020 ‘ASTORS Awards

At the request of several major counter terrorism organizations in the United States, most notably including NYPD and NY/NJ Port Authority Counter Terrorism, DetectaChem, who has been recognized in the 'ASTORS'...