“The goal of our Stop Sextortion campaign is to alert young people to one of the risks that they can encounter online,” said Supervisory Special Agent Brian Herrick, assistant chief of the FBI’s Violent Crime Section. (Courtesy of the FBI)

Dangerous Connections: Youth Face a Risk of Sextortion Online (Multi-Video)

By the FBI Youth Should Be On Guard Online Students in many high schools and middle schools will soon be walking by FBI posters warning them of a crime that begins on their...
Nobody forced Officer Brian Mulkeen to trade his Wall Street job for an NYPD badge & put his life on the line each day on the streets of NYC. “Brian was anything but ordinary,” said Comm O’Neill as thousands of fellow officers gathered both inside & outside his funeral services. "What he accomplished in his short time, at 33 years old, is nothing short of extraordinary. It’s a special thing, and Brian was a special person." (Courtesy of the NYPD & Facebook)

PBA Condemns Using Death of Hero Officer to ‘Demonize Cops’ (Videos)

October 5, 2019 – In Breaking News – New York Post The Police Benevolent Association condemned two public defenders on Saturday for using hero officer Brian Mulkeen’s tragic friendly fire death to “demonize cops.” The...
'ASTORS' Award-Winning SWORD - Mobile Based Security providing an IoT Level of Situational Awareness

SWORD Returns to Compete in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program (Videos)

With more and more so-called soft targets being attacked around the world, heightened security is needed virtually everywhere. With the ongoing threat of global terrorism or instances of mass shootings or other...

US Army Receives Real-Time Video Distribution Tech for WASP Aerostats

Drone Aviation Holding Corp., a developer of specialized, tethered aerial monitoring and communications platforms serving national defense and homeland security customers, recognized in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, and a...
In seconds, the Rave Panic Button app clearly communicates an emergency to 9-1-1, on-site personnel, and first responders. Rave Panic Button shortens response times and improves safety for all those in the immediate area.

Multi Rave Mobile Safety Nominations Compete in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

Rave Mobile Safety, a recognized Three-Time Winner in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce that a number of the company's products have been nominated to compete...
(Courtesy of ICE)

CPD Not Allowed to Cooperate with DHS: ‘Sickening Whats Happening’

October 1, 2019 – In Breaking News – Fox News The Chicago Police Department advised officers not to cooperate with the Department of Homeland Security, particularly in situations involving immigration arrests, according to an internal...
Matthew T. Albence, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director, made clear that local jurisdictions across the U.S. that refuse to cooperate with ICE are complicit in the crimes committed by aliens who ICE could have otherwise been arrested and removed. (Courtesy of ICE)

ICE Calls Out Sanctuary Policies for Threatening Public Safety (Video)

Matthew T. Albence, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director, held a White House press briefing Thursday to explain how sanctuary policies threaten public safety and called on the public...
Overall in New York, the crime rate is down from the highs of the early 1990s. But shootings are up almost 8% over the previous year. Gun arrests are up more than 20%, and hate crimes have jumped sharply, a 41% increase from the previous year, according to NYPD statistics. (Courtesy of the NYPD)

De Blasio’s New York Slips Toward a Crisis of Crime & Disorder

By Micah Morrison, chief investigative reporter for Judicial Watch New York Mayor Bill de Blasio’s withdrawal from the presidential race last week is a lost opportunity. A successful de Blasio effort in the...
William "Bill" Bratton, former police commissioner of the New York Police Department (NYPD), the Boston Police Department (BPD) and former chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), will speak at the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Luncheon at ISC East 2019, on Wednesday, November 20th, at the Jacob Javits Convention Center (Courtesy of Teneo Risk)

Join Bill Bratton at 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards – Register Today

American Security Today is pleased to announce that Bill Bratton, former police commissioner of the New York Police Department (NYPD), the Boston Police Department (BPD) and former chief of the Los...
U.S. Department of Defense Contract Solidifies TCOM, LP's Position as the Global Leader in Aerostat

TCOM, LP Wins DoD $979M Tethered Aerostat Support Contract for Army

TCOM L.P., the Platinum Award Winner in the Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program for Best Long Range Persistent Surveillance Solution and Best Maritime/Seaport Security Solution, and a competitor in the...