Mass Transit Security: Soft Target, Hard Problem (Learn More, Video)

Maintaining security on the nation’s surface transportation systems takes significant resources and manpower, both which tend to be in short supply. For example, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is one of...

Arktis Named to DoD $8.2B CBRNE Contract for Homeland Security

Arktis Detection Systems a leading provider of radiological and nuclear detection services, has been named a recipient of the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) Joint Enterprise-Research, Development, Acquisition, and Production/Procurement (JE-RDAP)...

Funds for DV, Sexual Assault, Dating Violence & Stalking Services (Video)

Applications Now Being Accepted for Grants for Outreach & Services to Underserved Populations  Register by: Dec 29, 2017 Applications due: Jan 26, 2017 This solicitation supports activities that improve the capacity of communities to...

Local Partnerships Key to Trans-National Gang Success (Multi-Video)

At U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) partnerships are key to the success of the agency. Whether on the local, state or federal level, effective collaboration with other...
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7 Shot During Early Morning Nightclub Attack, 1 in Custody

By Katherine Rosenberg-Douglas, Chicago Tribune Seven people, including three women, were shot in a single incident in Gary early Sunday morning, police said. About 2:30 a.m. officers from the Gary (Indiana) Police Department...

Why Does Content with Links to Terror Persist Online? (Learn More, Videos)

By Joshua Fisher-Birch, the Counter Extremism Project (CEP)  In the aftermath of the terrorist attack in New York City on October 31, city authorities began putting up concrete barriers along the Hudson River Park...

COPS Monitoring Receives SOC 2 Type I Attestation Report

COPS Monitoring, the largest provider of professional monitoring services in North America, has received its independent Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type attestation engagement report. Completion of this certification provides clear evidence...

DHS Updates the NTAS Terrorism Bulletin (Learn More, Multi-Video)

Friday, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke announced the issuance of an updated National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin pertaining to the terrorism threat to the U.S. homeland. “After careful consideration...

RAD Event & CBRNE Attack Resources You Should Know About (Multi-Video)

Well-prepared individuals know how to protect themselves and others when facing a RAD event or CBRNE attack. Today’s firefighters, HAZMAT specialists, law enforcement officers, security teams, military personnel, and other emergency responders...

Use Turnstiles to Reduce Active Shooter Risks (Learn More, Videos)

Guest Editorial by Mike McGovern, Regional Sales Manager, Automatic Systems Active Shooter Incident Planning and Risk Abatement are among the most discussed topics lately in the news and in our security professional circles – largely...