Wildfires Devastating N CA Wine Country (Learn More, Multi-Video)

By Thomas Fuller and Jonah Engel Bromwich, The New York Times Fast-moving wildfires raged across several counties in Northern California on Monday, killing at least one person, forcing the evacuation of up...
NYPD top cop James O’Neill reflects on the good and the bad of his first year as commissioner

The 3 Deaths that Tested NYPD Top Cop Most in First Year (Multi-Video)

By Rocco Parascandola, The New York Daily News via The NYPD News NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill is leading the nation's largest police department toward a once-unthinkable record: a murder rate on track...

Global Elite Group Aviation Security & Mgt Program in ‘ASTORS’ Awards

Global Elite Group, is delighted to announce that the company's Aviation Security & Management Program has been nominated to compete in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program. Global Elite Group provides security services...
APERIO Systems’ patent-pending Data Forgery Protection™ technology is the first cybersecurity solution that detects artificial manipulations of industrial process data, enabling operators to take real-time corrective action without service disruption to ICS. (Image courtesy of APERIO Systems)

APERIO Systems Competes in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

APERIO Systems, a company that provides the last line of defense for protecting industrial control systems and increasing resilience against cyberattacks, has been nominated in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards...

Army Scout ID’d as Guardian Angel in Viral Las Vegas Photo (Video)

By James Clark, Task & Purpose In the wake of the deadly Oct. 1 shooting at the Route 91 Harvest music festival in Las Vegas, stories of individual sacrifice and bravery emerged everywhere:...

Facewatch Solution Helps Businesses Fight Crime (Learn More, Videos)

UK-based security tech firm Facewatch has developed a crime prevention system to alert businesses in Brazil when known criminals enter their premises. London-based Facewatch, working with Staff Security Brazil, uses facial recognition to match known...

Charleston Seaport Agencies Train with Cruise Ship Industry

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations, at Charleston seaport joined with local, state, federal law enforcement and emergency services agencies for training onboard the Carnival Ecstasy cruise...

OJP Awards 83M to Protect Children & Increase Public Safety (Multi-Video)

The Office of Justice Programs has awarded $82.6 million in Fiscal Year 2017 grant funding to support state, local and tribal jurisdictions’ efforts to protect children and respond to juvenile victimization. OJP’s...

Police Arrest Suspect in a Series of Bomb Threats & Cyberstalking

A Waltham, MA, man was arrested Thursday night on charges that he conducted an extensive cyberstalking campaign against his former roommate, a 24-year-old woman who was residing in Massachusetts at the...
The goal of the two-day technical industry meeting is to help define the current state of the art for ETDs, share current research results, and encourage discussion of the trace community for future technology areas to explore to improve the detection of trace explosives. (Image courtesy of FLIR Systems)

DHS S&T Sponsors Advanced Trace Detection Systems Dev’t Industry Day

DHS S&T is sponsoring a two-day technical industry meeting in the area of trace explosive detection capabilities for use in the Homeland Security Enterprise. Explosives trace detection is frequently used as a...