Devoted physical education teacher Jean Kuzcka, 61, and 15 year old Alexandra Bell, a dance student and tenth grader at Central VPA High School, and have been identified as the two fatal victims in the St Louis high school shooting. (Courtesy of Facebook and social media)

St Louis School Shooting Suspect had Gun Confiscated Days Before Attack

October 27, 2022 – In Breaking News – The Guardian The 19-year-old suspect who killed a teacher and a 15-year-old student in a shooting spree at a St Louis high school on...
ATI Systems' three styles of Transportable Giant Voice units provide the flexibility to respond to Mass Notification needs in remote areas, the reliability required to address emergency situations, and the intelligibility to provide clear instructions in a crisis.

Portable Giant Voice Systems: Flexibility, Reliability, Intelligibility

Mass Notification Systems (MSN), also known as Sirens, or Giant Voice Systems, are often viewed as part of the fixed infrastructure of an industrial facility, military base, or municipality. Acoustic Technology Inc.,...
The CISA Active Shooter PowerPoint Presentation and Webinar video is used by DHS qualified subject-matter experts as a visual reference to guide critical infrastructure owners and operators with a better understanding of developing an organization’s emergency action plan.

CISA Active Shooter Program to be Recognized in 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

As the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) leads the nation for Active Shooter Preparedness, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Active Assailant Security Branch Active Shooter Preparedness Program supports stakeholders...

DRONERESPONDERS Recognized in 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

Over the last decade, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS or 'drones') have become a regular feature of American life, used for recreation, research, and commerce. But the proliferation of this new technology has...
With a focus on safety and the opportunity to greatly enhance operations and the quality of research and learning, educational institutions could see significant gains by implementing computer vision with real-time federated analytics.

Find Out How Computer Vision is Accelerating Education

By Wayne Arvidson, Global Director, Market Development and Strategy, Dell Technologies Computer vision is revolutionizing many industries, but it’s still making inroads into education. That’s not surprising, given the historically tight budgets for...
Kenji Okuma, Crisis Center director for the Sandy Hook Promise national Say Something Anonymous Reporting System

Kenji Okuma Recognized in 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

Kenji Okuma, the Crisis Center director for the Sandy Hook Promise national Say Something Anonymous Reporting System, is being honored in the 2022 'ASTORS'  Homeland Security Awards Program. In this leadership role, Kenji combines...
The 2022 'ASTORS' Awards Ceremony and Exclusive Luncheon Banquet will be held on Wednesday, November 16th, 2022, from 12:00 pm through 2:30 pm at none other than the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City during ISC East!

Are You a 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Finalist or Honoree? Join Us to Celebrate in NYC!

It's time to receive the Recognition you and your organization deserve among your Industry-Leading Peers, and Government Colleagues at the 2022 'ASTORS' Awards Presentation Ceremony and Luncheon Banquet in New York...
ecamsecure The security of local, state, and federal government assets deserves the highest priority, certification, and innovation. With those imperatives in mind, it’s clear to see why government agencies trust remote guarding to meet the moment’s security needs proactively, and decisively.

Learn How Remote Guarding Helps to Respond to Threats in Real-Time

Guest Editorial by Jordan Lippel, CPP at ECAMSECURE, a GardaWorld company Modern security risks command an agile response from key institutions like local, state, and federal government agencies/services. American citizens depend on the...
Bristol Connecticut

CT Heroes Down After Possible Phony 911 Call, AR-15 Ambush (Multi-Video)

October 13, 2022 - Breaking News - ABC News Two police officers were shot and killed, and one is seriously injured after a gunman allegedly ambushed them at a Bristol, Connecticut, home,...
Threats to building security come in many forms and from many sources. Here are tips to safeguard your structure's entryways inside and outside the building. (Courtesy of CornellCookson, a subsidiary of Clopay Corporation)

Protecting Building Access Points: A Focus on Door Security

Guest Editorial by Heather Bender, Director of Commercial Product Marketing, Clopay® Corporation In the built environment, security and safety are critical considerations in the planning, engineering, and design of any structure. From government...