Hero Down: Luis Alvarez, 9/11 First Responder Laid to Rest (Multi-Video)
July 3, 2019 – In Breaking News – USA TODAY
A single bagpipe played "Amazing Grace" as police officers and firefighters joined regular New Yorkers gathered to say goodbye Wednesday to Luis Alvarez, a...
How Video Helps Overcome the Top 3 Police Force Challenges (Multi-Video)
By Lizzi Goldmeir
Optimize investigations. Conserve budgets (and resources). Work smarter.
If you ask police chiefs around the country what their three biggest challenges are, there’s a good bet that the aforementioned is...
FLIR Adds Key Features to Griffin G510 Portable Chemical Detector
FLIR Systems, a recognized Winner in the ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winner, for Three Consecutive Years, have made available multiple new enhancements to its Griffin™ G510 portable GC-MS chemical detector.
The Griffin™ G510,...
High Rise Escape ‘Guardian’ System in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards (Multi-Video)
High Rise Escape Systems, a recognized Winner in the ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winner, for Three Consecutive Years, is pleased to announce the company’s Guardian Self Evacuation & Rescue System, has...
Feds are Fighting for the Dogs – Rescued from Fighting Rings
By the FBI
A New Mexico man’s long journey through the legal process for his extensive role in a dogfighting network — from his arrest in 2016 to his guilty plea last...
Calling Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor & ‘ASTORS’ Govt Award Entries
Every day, public safety officers risk their lives to protect America’s citizens and communities.
To honor that commitment, Congress passed The Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act of 2001, which created the...
House Aims at Tech Failure to Halt Spread of Online Extremist Content
The U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security held a hearing Wednesday, on social media companies' efforts to counter online terror content and misinformation.
The hearing was called in the wake of March’s...
A Hurricane Communication Plan is KEY to Being PREPARED
The average life of a hurricane is nine days and it is most destructive during its first 12 hours onshore.
As you think about preparing your business for a hurricane, you want...
SOS Launches New Lifesaving Emergency Gate Access Systems
Hot on the heels of securing the company's Second Platinum Award for Best Fire & Safety System in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program , Siren-Operated Sensor, or SOS, is...
DHS Chemical Sector Security Summit July 16-18 in New Orleans
The Chemical Sector Security Summit, cosponsored by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) and the Chemical Sector Coordinating Council (SCC), is the signature industry event for chemical security.
The Summit is a unique...