Sr. Business Development Manager, Vertical Markets at Allied Universal Kevin Francis, and Northeast Regional Director of HELIAUS® Technology Matthew Garrison, accept one of Three 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards at the 2021 'ASTORS' Awards Luncheon at ISC East

HELIAUS® Recognized as Integral Workforce Management Solution

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, and Triple Award Winner in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce the company's proprietary HELIAUS® platform was...
DHS Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Hosts Awareness Training for State and Local Law Enforcement Officers in Gainesville, Florida (Courtesy of DHS)

DHS Helps FL Law Enforcement Spot & Respond to Human Trafficking

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) hosted state and local law enforcement officers from the Gainesville, FL area for a Human Trafficking Awareness Training (HTAT), on...
Officer Jason Rivera (at left), 22, who joined the NYPD a little over a year ago was shot and killed Friday night, and his partner Officer Wilbert Mora, 27, who joined in 2018, is in critical condition. (Courtesy of the NYPD)

Hero Down: 911 Call Reveals Chaos as Rookie NYPD Officer Killed

January 23, 2022 – In Breaking News – DAILY MAIL NYPD call logs paint a harrowing picture of the final moments of a rookie 22-year-old cop shot dead while responding to a...
Steven Alston Jr., a Magruder High school student is charged with attempted murder after he allegedly shot a 15-year-old boy inside one of the school's bathrooms just after noon on Friday with a ‘ghost gun’. Alston, an 11th grader, was charged with attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony/violent crime, possession of a dangerous weapon on school property, and possession of a firearm by a minor. (Courtesy of YouTube)

17yo MD Student Arrested for Ghost Gun School Shooting (Video)

A 17-year-old Magruder High School Student is in custody following a shooting at the school on Friday, January 21, 2022. At approximately 1 p.m., Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) were called to...
Detroit 911 Center operates 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year, serving 639,000 city residents within a 143 square mile area, and responding to over a million police, fire and emergency medical calls from the public annually. (Courtesy of the Detroit Fire Department Communications Division)

Detroit 911 Improving Citizen and Community Services with NICE Inform

The City of Detroit 911 communications center will deploy NICE Inform Elite, a Multiple Award Winner in the Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, to digitally transform processes around tracking performance...
Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen

DOJ Adds New Unit Dedicated to Combatting Domestic Terrorism

The Department of Justice’s National Security Division is creating a new unit, dedicated to combatting domestic terrorism, as attacks, threats, and associated cases continue to grow. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)...
A photographer captured the final moments of the hostage situation at the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, after a nearly 12-hour standoff, hostages escaped the building in the Dallas-Fort Worth suburb just as FBI agents breached the building. (Courtesy of WFAA and YouTube)

What Happened in TX Synagogue? Suspect a British National (Videos)

January 16, 2022 – In Breaking News – Fox News The man who allegedly held Jewish worshippers hostage at a Texas synagogue was a British citizen. The suspect who died at the scene after allegedly taking hostages at Congregation...
Eugene Police have released a tip line for the WOW Hall shooting (541.682.5162) and are seeking any witness information to help investigators with the case. (Courtesy of Eugene Police Department)

Six Shot at OR Concert, Police Seek Info/Videos of Shooting (Multi-Video)

On January 14, at 9:29 p.m., there were reports of multiple shots fired at the WOW Hall Oregon concert venue. The Eugene Police Department and multiple law enforcement agencies responded, along with...
In September 2021, the Marine Corps suspended ACV operations in unprotected waters while it worked to resolve the towing issues that were identified in several after-action reports from the field. (Courtesy of the USMC and YouTube)

USMC ACV’s Return to Unrestricted Operations Following Tragic Accident

Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV) are set to return to unrestricted waterborne operations thanks to the development of a new tow rope solution designed to address previous issues with the...
CompuLert™ NEXGen is a powerful mass notification platform, capable of seamlessly integrating critical communications systems with distributed data collection and sensing equipment, to provide custom life safety solutions.

CompuLert NEXGen Recognized for Delivering Life-Saving Technology

American Signal Corporation, a leading designer and manufacturer of mass notification solutions for a wide variety of applications worldwide, is pleased to announce the CompuLert NEXGen was selected as an 'ASTORS'...