Valor Systems has designed a holistic approach to protecting people and assets. Empowering people with information and the tools to report threats critical for maintaining our safety and security. (Courtesy of Valor Systems)

Valor Systems IMS Unify Nominated to Compete in 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

Valor Systems, a 28-year public safety solution provider, recognized in the 2021 'ASTORS' Awards for Best Emergency Response Program for Federal/State or Local, is pleased to announce Valor Incident Management System...
What used to be a laborious manual process involving ink-and-card fingerprinting after a trip across town is now as simple as placing a citizen’s finger on a mobile fingerprint reader connected to a smartphone as soon as they are detained. With HID RAPID ID, Officers tap an app to capture and send the prints from their phone for a cross-check against state and FBI databases. (Courtesy of HID Global)

HID RAPID ID Certified to Serve FL Law Enforcement (See in Action)

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions recognized with Triple 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards, which was recently Nominated in the 2022 'ASTORS' Awards Program, has received its RAPID...
The 2021 'ASTORS' Award Winning MX908 mass spectrometry device will be used in the Army’s mixed-reality headset technology to provide chemical identification information.

908 Devices’ MX908 Selected by U.S. Army for Augmented Reality Training

908 Devices, a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop mass spectrometer devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, who took home a Gold in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has...
When we think of situational awareness and incident response, we can only be as effective as the preparation and planning among all stakeholders.  If we prepare and operate in individual silos, the response and outcome will be less effective and will likely result in immeasurable loss.

Unified Situational Awareness by Valor Systems Founder & CEO

Guest Editorial by William Rendina, Founder & CEO, Valor Systems, Inc. Situational Awareness is often thought of as an isolated situation.  While that may be the case, it may also be a...
Officer Mazurkiewicz served with the Rochester Police Department for 29 years, and is survived by his wife and children. (Courtesy of the Rochester Police Department)

Suspect Arrested in Ambush Killing of Rochester Police Officer (Multi-Video)

July 22, 2022 – In Breaking News – NEW YORK POST A man has been arrested and charged with murder in the ambush-style shooting death of a veteran Rochester police officer on Thursday night,...
GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin

Attacker of GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin Arrested on Federal Assault Charge

July 23, 2022 – In Breaking News – CNN The man accused of attempting to stab New York gubernatorial nominee Rep. Lee Zeldin on stage at a campaign event has been arrested on a...
According to court documents, on June 27, HSI responded to the scene of a human smuggling event involving a tractor trailer and 64 individuals suspected of entering the United States illegally. (Courtesy of YouTube)

2 Men Indicted for 53 Migrants found Dead in Human Trafficking Incident

A federal grand jury in San Antonio, Texas returned an indictment on July 20 on two men charged in the fatal tractor-trailer incident that occurred on June 27, resulting in the...
Given the heightened visibility, lethality, and contributions of female terrorists worldwide, this underestimation of women terrorists merits urgent recalibration.

Women Terrorists: An Underapprec-iated Risk (Learn More, Multi-Video)

Guest Editorial by 2019 'ASTORS' Award Winner Dean C. Alexander and David A. Young* Introduction Women of all ages and marital statuses, including mothers, have taken part in terrorist operations. Female terrorists have...

Integrating AI-Based Gun Detection with UGV Mobile Cameras for USAF

ZeroEyes, creators of an A.I.-based gun detection video analytics platform has received a Direct-to-Phase II SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) grant from the U.S. Air Force AFWERX, a Technology Directorate of the Air...
Clark County Sheriff's Deputy Matthew Yates was shot and killed after responding to a 'shots fired call' July 24 at a mobile home park. (Courtesy of Clark County)

Hero Down: Clark Cty Deputy Shot & Killed Responding to ‘Shots Fired’ Call

July 27, 2022 – In Breaking News – Springfield News-Sun Neighbors of a man who died after a shooting and fire at a Clark County mobile home park saw a woman enter...