Vigilant Solutions in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards (Videos)

Vigilant Solutions, an artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics company that provides technology to law enforcement, and Platinum Award Winner in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce the...
What followed the 9/11 Terror Attacks would become the largest investigation in FBI history, code-named PENTTBOM. The attack and crash sites were also the largest crime scenes in the Bureau’s history. (Courtesy of the FBI)

Inside the FBI Investigation & First Responder 9/11-Related Illnesses

By the FBI On the morning of September 11, 2001,19 members of al Qaeda hijacked four domestic airliners, leading to the deaths of nearly 3,000 people. What followed would become the largest investigation...

S.T.A.T. Tourniquet ‘Stops the Bleed’ in Mass Casualty Incidents (See Video)

S.T.A.T. Tourniquet’s intuitive design, allows civilians to use it without prior bleed control training in the event of an emergency. S.T.A.T. Tourniquet comes with a self-counting timer, and can be used on...
The new September 11th memorial display at ICE's Washington, D.C. headquarters is designed to honor those lost in the attacks and help strengthen the organization’s connection to the terrible events of that day.

ICE Sept 11th Museum Display, A “Reminder of Why We Do This Job”

Late last year, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office of Public Affairs staff members began working in partnership with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City...
When pursuing Bellevue University’s Security Management degree online or in-class, you will focus on the areas of expertise considered to be critical to management and the security field.

Bellevue University Goes for Hat Trick in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

International and domestic security threats are rapidly evolving resulting in a variety of risks and vulnerabilities for citizens and organizations. This reality has resulted in rapid expansion of careers in security management...

Self-Deploying Drone Pilots a Problem for Hurricane Response Efforts

By Christopher Todd, sUAS News Last year’s hurricane season was a benchmark year for the role of drones in emergency management. Harvey, Irma, and Maria all had varying characteristics that served well to...
Active shooter and other emergency situations are something the city prepares for, conducting practice drills every three to six months. One such drill recently provided an opportunity for staff to interact with local police and fire personnel who are most likely to respond during an incident. Public and private partnerships like this better prepare the City of Downey to assist its residents. (Courtesy of the Downey Police Dept and Facebook)

Shots Fired at Kaiser Hospital? Suspect in Custody (Multi-Video)

By Tracy Bloom, Chip Yost, Steve Kuzj and Mark Kono, KTLA5 A suspect has been arrested after allegedly firing shots in the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Downey Tuesday, in an incident that...
The motivation and commitment of ICE employees is tantamount to the agency’s continued success safeguarding the American people and countering terrorism. These are some of their personal stories from 9/11.

Why I Serve: How 9/11 Impacted the Lives of ICE Employees (Video)

For ICE employees, the prevention of another 9/11 is the reason many go to work each day.  The very existence of the U. S. Department of Homeland Security, and ICE, is...
NOAA's satellite image of Hurricane Florence (Courtesy of NOAA)

Hurricane Florence Prompts Mandatory Evacuations (Videos)

By Jay Croft, Paul P. Murphy and Kaylee Hartung, CNN As Hurricane Florence approaches the East Coast of the United States, the governors of North and South Carolina have issued mandatory evacuation...
The House of Representatives has passed the Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program (BITMAP) Authorization Act (H.R. 6439), sponsored by Rep. Michael T. McCaul.

11 Bills to Secure US Homeland Pass Including Biometric Screening Act

The House of Representatives has passed eleven bills to better secure our homeland by improving our nation’s defenses and staying ahead of ever-evolving threats. These bills bolster our border security efforts, strengthen...