Chem Facility Anti-Terror Standards: Good for Business & Nat’l Security
Guest Editorial by Bob Kolasky, Acting Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection in the National Protection and Programs Directorate
Illinois is home to more than 160 high-risk chemical facilities.
Last year, one of these facilities...
Pima County Deputy Dragged, Shot Before Killing Assailant (Multi-Video)
By Gloria Knott and Shaq Davis, Arizona Daily Star
A man who jumped out of his car during a traffic stop Tuesday afternoon on Tucson's south side and shot a deputy in...
SAFR Face Recognition Free to K-12 Schools in US & Canada (Video)
RealNetworks, is offering free and immediate availability of SAFR™ for K-12, an AI and machine learning based facial recognition solution to help enhance safety in over 100,000 K-12 schools in the United States and Canada.
At...
San Diego Fire-Rescue Receives S-70 for Aerial Firefighting (Multi-Video)
Sikorsky has delivered an S-70 Black Hawk helicopter to the City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department.
When modified by a third party as a FIREHAWK®helicopter with a 1,000-gallon belly tank, retractable snorkel, extended landing...
S&T Supports Radiation Preparedness with RadResponder (Multi-Video)
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident on March 11, 2011 resulted in public misconception that radioactive fallout would impact the west coast of the United States.
State and local emergency managers...
Police Seek Aid in Search for Killer of Pregnant Woman, Shot 2 Kids in...
By Emily Shapiro, ABC News
A 21-year-old pregnant woman was killed when she and two children were shot at a Florida intersection, in broad daylight.
Police are now pleading with the public to...
False Claims Act Case Settled re: Defective Bullet Proof Vests
Richard C. Davis, the founder and former president and CEO of Michigan-based Second Chance Body Armor, Inc., agreed to resolve claims under the False Claims Act in connection with his role...
Desktop Alert New In-Building & Outdoor School Notification Beacons
Desktop Alert, a Proud Sponsor the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, will be introducing Metis Secure Solutions, a leading manufacturer of IP-based in-building and outdoor Notification Beacon™ solutions at Campus Safety Conference...
Chicago DHSChemSecurityTalks Focus on Midwest Chemical Security
Chemicals are vital to our economy.
They are used to develop medicines that maintain our health, provide refrigeration for our food supply, manufacture fuel for our vehicles and build the microchip that...
Axon Receives Orders for 10,113 TASER Smart Weapons (See Video)
Axon, a global leader in connected law enforcement technologies, is in receipt of multiple orders for its TASER X26P and TASER X2 Smart Weapons, in the first and second quarters of 2018...
