1,800 Homes Evacuated as Colorado Wildfire Doubles (Multi-Video)
By Suzannah Gonzales and Lisa Shumaker, Reuters
A Colorado wildfire nearly doubled in size from Saturday to Sunday and prompted hundreds more evacuations as dry and windy conditions were expected to persist, officials...
SUICIDE: A National Epidemic: We Must All Do Something (Learn More)
By Vincent J. McNally, MPS
As a retired FBI Agent, hostage negotiator and Employee Assistance Program Administrator I have seen first-hand the act, prevention and notification, and aftermath of suicide to loved...
SWORD Mobile Scanner in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards (See in Action)
Royal Holdings Technologies Corp. (Royal Holdings), is pleased to announce the 'SWORD' has been nominated to compete in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program.
The urgent challenge for security personnel to noninvasively scan people in real...
DHS S&T Evaluating Drones for Use by Federal Agencies (See How, Video)
Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly known as drones, have proven useful both for the military and the public.
They can be relatively inexpensive devices with a variety of capabilities which includes obtaining...
What Do You Know About Risk Mgmt Process in DOD Facilities?
By Doug Haines, Owner and CEO of Haines Security Solutions
In last month’s edition of American Security Today the lead article was about guidelines for federal buildings and the accompanying training classes, outlined...
Chicago CFO Canines Ready for the Challenge (Learn More, Multi-Video)
In 2017, more than 89 million people had one or more dogs living in their household. Most dogs know the commands sit, stay, come and hopefully go outside to use the...
Dozens of MS-13 Members Indicted on Murder Charges (Multi-Video)
A 73-count fifth superseding indictment was unsealed on Thursday in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York in Central Islip, New York, charging two dozen members...
Black Hornet PRS for Army Soldier Borne Sensor Program (Multi-Video)
FLIR Systems, a strong competitor in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has received a $2.6 million United States Army order for delivery of FLIR Black Hornet® Personal Reconnaissance Systems (PRS).
The units...
Regroup & Inova Solutions Partner for Visual Alerts (See in Action, Videos)
Regroup Mass Notification, a proud competitor in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards, and Inova Solutions, a leading provider of visual emergency communication solutions, have entered into a new integration partnership to facilitate mass...
3 Bodies Found in Less Than 24 hrs in Rio Grande Valley (Learn More,...
Coordinated efforts between multiple agencies led to Border Patrol agents assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Sector to three deceased illegal immigrants abandoned by their smugglers in separate incidents.
Yesterday, Border Patrol agents, along with...
