In a hurricane or building collapse. Alone. No service or Wifi. What do you do? 911 Ultra-EN lets 1st responders find victims when commercial networks are down.

IAI and Carbyne Introduce the Ultra Emergency Network (911 Ultra-EN)

Carbyne, a global leader in public safety technology, and Platinum Award Winner in the 2018 and 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Programs, along with partner Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a world leader...
Courtesy of ICE and Twitter

Drug Trafficking Networks Recruiting Smugglers on Facebook, Social Media

Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), which has been nominated in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO), have identified an increased...
The shooting marked the most significant mass casualty incident emergency officials have responded to citywide since 2014 in an incident that also happened in the same area when four people died and 30 were injured after a man plowed his car into a crowded, barricaded street. (Courtesy of YouTube)

14 Injured in Austin Shooting, Police Arrest 1 Suspect (Multi-Video)

June 12, 2021 – In Breaking News – USA TODAY Austin police have arrested one man in connection with an overnight shooting that injured 14 people, officials said. The arrest was made by Austin...

Combining Lockdown and Alerting Tasks for Enhanced Communication

Guest OpEd by Paul Shain, President and CEO of Singlewire Software The more someone has to do the more likely it is that something falls through the cracks. When someone is out running...
What does a job in security offer you? Above all, it is rewarding. Additionally, a career at Allied Universal offers flexible scheduling, career growth opportunities, stability, award-winning training, great perks and benefits, and reward and referral programs.

Allied Universal Seeks 35K Career Professionals, Offers Hiring Bonuses

Allied Universal, a leading global security and facility services company, and Double Platinum Award Winner in the 2020 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is seeking to hire more than 35,000 security...

Seattle Police to Kickoff BolaWrap® Remote Restraint Pilot Program

Wrap Technologies has announced the Seattle Police Department (SPD) has approved a pilot program for the BolaWrap Remote Restraint device. Every day law enforcement officers find themselves faced with potential physical confrontation. Like "remote...
To have an effective security plan in place for any large-scale event, you have to guarantee a fail-proof network to ensure a covert and securely encrypted operation.

How Wireless Comms Can Covertly Keep the Public Safe at Major Events

Guest OpEd by Angela Quinn at Rajant Corporation When preparing for a large-scale event, protecting the public is the top priority for everyone involved. Taking extra measures to ensure the public’s safety is...
Learn how TSA agents can benefit by the use of two-way radio accessories to effectively handle situations and communicate easier.

How Communication Can Help TSA Agents

Guest Editorial by Taylor Thomas, Marketing Specialist at Waveband Communications and First Source Wireless TSA is the Transportation Security Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This administration was...
Valor Systems has provided public safety and security software applications to help local, state and federal agencies, the US military, universities, and global corporations improve emergency response and increase first responder support.

Valor Systems IMS to Compete in 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

Valor Systems, a Women Owned Small Business that specializes in Incident Management Software Solutions that is serving our Department of Defense, Public Safety and global corporations across 38 countries, is pleased...
At border crossings along the California/Mexico border, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials have seen an increase in the number of non-citizens attempting to enter the U.S. despite their not having any legal status needed to do so. (Courtesy of CBP)

MS-13 & Violent Gang Members Exploit Migrant Wave to Cross into US

May 1, 2021 – In Breaking News – NEW YORK POST Members of MS-13 and other gangs are slipping across the southern border, hidden in the waves of thousands of Mexican and...