NYS DHSES Swift Water & Flooding Training Facility in 2019 ‘ASTORS’
The New York State (NYS) Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) is pleased to announce the Swift Water and Flooding Training Center (SWFT) Facility has been nominated to compete...
Quality Clouds Improve Citizen Safety
Why Investments in FedRAMP Authorizations are Valuable to Us All
Guest OpEd by Brendan Walsh, SVP Partner Relations 1901 Group, LLC
Our nation’s digital citizen services, especially services relating to public safety, emergency...
SWORD™ Selects ‘Vuzix Blade’ for Smart Glasses Threat Detect Rollout
Eight time record-breaking 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winner Royal Holdings, has selected Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses as the smart glasses rollout hardware for SWORD™, a mobile based security solution providing an...
Hero Down: Rookie Cop Shot & Killed in Ambush, Suspect Arrested (Video)
June 20, 2019 – In Breaking News – Fox News
A police officer in Sacramento, Calif., died late Wednesday hours after a suspect opened fire on her and other officers while responding to a...
8 Finalists: $1.5M Challenge to Detect Illicit Opioids Entering US via Mail
2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Winner, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), has announced eight finalists in the first stage of the Opioid Detection Challenge.
The...
Protective Awareness: The Art of Threat Recognition
By Stanley I, White and Ewart Williams
If you are not aware of something than that entity is invisible to you at the moment.
What goes unseen can possibly be the thing that...
Gunman Shot Dead after Opening Fire on Dallas Courthouse (Graphic Video)
June 17, 2019 – In Breaking News – Dallas News
A bespectacled 22-year-old man clad in tactical gear opened fire with an assault rifle outside a federal courthouse in downtown Dallas on...
Rave Adds Live Streaming Video to Emergency & Public Safety Solutions
Rave Mobile Safety (Rave), a trusted provider of emergency and public safety solutions that help save lives, and a triple winner of the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Winner, is announcing a...
Allied Universal Wins DoD Award for Supporting Guard & Reserve Families
Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company, and a recognized Winner for two consecutive years in the prestigious Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has been presented with the prestigious Pro...
Hurricane Season: The Importance of Alert Templates in Critical Events
The 2019 hurricane season is set to be slightly above average in activity, according to hurricane research scientists at Colorado State University.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) predicts that we could...