D-Fend Solutions’ offering empowers border security agencies to retrieve drone payloads being carried by rogue drones, which is important when drones are carrying drugs and/or explosives. The system also identifies and tracks the location of the drones’ take-off positions and remote-control operators.

D-Fend Solutions Expands Counter-Drone Takeover Technologies

D-Fend Solutions, a leader in radio frequency (RF), cyber-based, counter-drone takeover technology, recently named an Award Finalist in the 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is officially releasing the new software version...
Specializing in life-safety technologies, Mercury Notifications, and their n.FORM® Mass Notification System is a complete, end-to-end, supervised solution that provides the hardware, software, integration, and controls needed for your mass notification and emergency communication systems.

n.FORM Named a Finalist in 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

Mercury Notifications, an industry-leading B2B life safety solutions provider and product manufacturer of the n.FORM® Mass Notification System, is excited to announce it has been named a Finalist in American Security...
Deputy Constable Kareem Atkins, 30, was shot and killed in an "ambush attack" early Saturday morning. Pictured here visiting students at Kiddie Academy, Constable Atkins leaves behind his wife and 2-month-old baby. (Courtesy of Twitter) If you have Have information, please call the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or @CrimeStopHOU at 713-222-TIPS.

Houston Hero Down, Two More Deputies Injured in Ambush Attack

October 16, 2021 – In Breaking News – CNN A gunman "came out of nowhere" and fired on constable's deputies who were trying to detain someone else outside a Houston bar early...
The new integration between Singlewire Software's InformaCast with Webex Calling will enable organizations to create a connected environment to enhance safety and communication

‘ASTORS’ Finalist Now Integrates InformaCast with Webex Calling

Singlewire Software, a leading mass notification technology developer, recently named an Award Finalist in the 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has launched a brand new integration between its InformaCast software...
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Seoul Robotics Debuts 3D Plug-In with Milestone Systems XProtect VMS

Seoul Robotics, a 3D computer vision company building a perception platform that uses AI and deep learning to power the future of mobility, robotics and smart cities, and a Finalist in the...
In honor of domestic violence awareness month, here are a few steps communities can take to help victims get the resources and support they need.

How Public Safety Can Support Victims of Domestic Violence

Guest Editorial by Todd Miller, SVP of Strategic Programs, Rave Mobile Safety The pandemic has put a lot of stress on families – with kids learning at home instead of at school,...
One of the largest law enforcement agencies in South Carolina will deploy NICE Investigate across the agency to improve investigative efficiency and justice outcomes. (Courtesy of Facebook)

Charleston County Selects NICE to Digitally Transform LE Operations

NICE Public Safety, a Multiple Award Finalist in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has been selected by the Charleston County Sheriff's Office, one of the largest law enforcement agencies in...
In the event of a radiological or nuclear incident, emergency response agencies and HAZMAT teams could utilize this new technology to set up community reception centers to screen members of the public for potential exposure to radioactive contaminants before entering a main screening area, safeguarding both civilians and emergency responders.

DHS NUSTL Honored for Radiological Remote Alarm to Aid Responders

Two inventors from a Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) laboratory’s National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL), which was recognized in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program,...
Airspace security market leader and 2021 'ASTORS' Award Finalist Dedrone, enables federal operations to protect U.S. critical assets, soldiers and civilians around the globe from drone threats.

Dedrone Empowers US Fed Agencies with Drone Detection & Mitigation

Dedrone, a market leader in smart airspace security, and a New Finalist in the 2021 'ASTORS' Awards Program, is pleased to announce the company has added their ninth U.S. federal customer,...
The Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS) at the Naval Postgraduate School transforms how leaders look at the world, look at their jobs, and do their jobs.

NPS Center for Homeland Defense & Security Honored in 2021 ‘ASTORS’

The Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS), located at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, is pleased to announce they have been selected as a Finalist in the 2021...