The 'ASTORS' Award Winning SEEKERe from DetectaChem represents cutting edge technology in hand-held explosive and drug detection equipment.

DetectaChem Takes Double Platinum in 2020 ‘ASTORS Awards

At the request of several major counter terrorism organizations in the United States, most notably including NYPD and NY/NJ Port Authority Counter Terrorism, DetectaChem, who has been recognized in the 'ASTORS'...
NICE Public Safety's cloud-based, end-to-end criminal justice digital transformation platform breaks down data silos and applies analytics and workflow automation to every stage of the criminal justice process.

NICE Wins ‘ASTORS’ for Best Investi-gation and 911 Incident Solutions

NICE, a Multiple Award Winner in the last Four Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Programs, has announced the company has won two 2020  ‘ASTORS’ Awards for NICE Inform and NICE Investigate. Sponsored...
The addition of Security Integration, Inc. will expand the company’s rapidly-growing Allied Universal® Technology Services division, which provides electronic access control, video surveillance, fire/life safety, alarm monitoring, emergency communications, hosted /managed services and a variety of Global Security Operating Center (GSOC-as-a-Service) offerings.

Allied Universal Expands Technology Services with New Acquisition

Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company in North America, and a Double Platinum Award Winner in the 2020 'ASTORS' Awards Program Winner, and Recognized in their Third Consecutive 'ASTORS'...
The goal is to identify any pattern of behavior that consistently produces positive outcomes, such as lower levels of officer force, reduced citizen resistance levels, and increased citizen compliance and cooperation

De-Escalating Conflict in Law Enforcement Encounters

Managing conflicts is an integral aspect of law enforcement, but the many nuances of personal interactions can make it challenging and situations can quickly escalate to dangerous levels. The Department of Homeland...

Help FBI Find the Murderer of 3yo VA Child Sharmar Hill, Jr., $10K Reward

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), who was recently Recognized in the 2020 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, along with Richmond’s Central Virginia Violent Crimes Task Force and investigators with the...
A U.S. Army reservist captures GPS coordinates in Afghanistan’s Noorgul district. (Courtesy of Tech. Sgt. Christopher Marasky and the U.S. Air Force)

Free S&T Suite Helps Protect Critical Infrastructure from GPS Spoofing

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), which was Recognized with Three Platinum 'Excellence in Homeland Security' and One 'Excellence in Public Safety' Awards in the 2020...
FLIRs New High-Performance identiFINDER-R440 Detectors and Advanced Algorithms Identify Radioactive Threats Faster and from Farther Away

FLIR Launches Upgraded FLIR identiFINDER R440 (See in Action)

FLIR Systems, who was recently recognized a Winner in their Fifth Consecutive ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program, has launched the upgraded FLIR identiFINDER® R440, the next-generation of its field-trusted premium handheld radiation detection system. The...
Inmate Tymetri Campbell who was serving jail time for three murders, was being escorted to a common area of the facility when he attacked a corrections officer. Lieutenant Eugene Lasco, 57, jumped in to assist the officer when he was fatally stabbed by the prisoner. Lieutenant Lasco is survived by his wife, children and grandchildren as well. (Courtesy of YouTube)

Hero Down: Lt. Murdered After Rushing to Aid of Fellow IDOC Officer

February 23, 2021 – In Breaking News – NWI .com The Indiana Department of Correction said Tuesday it regularly searches prisoners' cells for contraband and provides staff members with protective equipment to prevent...
Long Line Helicopter Rescues (Courtesy of YouTube)

Hanging by a Thread-Risks & Rewards of Long Line Helicopter Rescues

Guest OpEd by Ed Viesturs  The Mount Everest spring climbing season is looming and experts, like Alan Arnette, are predicting record crowds – made up from a mix of mountaineering skill levels...