Officials say the eight feet deep tunnel runs from a residence in Nogales, Sonora from Nogales, Sonora, Mexico to Rio Rico, Arizona, and stretches 82 feet long. (Courtesy of ICE)

ICE HSI Expose 3rd U.S.-Mexico Drug Tunnel in Dec, and Illicit Drug Seizure

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents and taskforce officers assigned to the Border Enforcement Security Task Force (BEST), executed a federal search warrant on Tuesday,...
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad F. Wolf

After Iraq Airstrike Acting DHS Secretary Issues NTAS Bulletin

Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad F. Wolf issued a new National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin on Saturday, in response to the changing threat landscape following the successful U.S.-led airstrike in Iraq...

AST Releases 2019 ‘ASTORS’ CHAMPIONS EDITION Magazine

American Security Today is pleased to announce the release of the New 2019 'ASTORS' CHAMPIONS EDITION Fully Interactive Magazine. The ‘ASTORS’ Champion Edition is published annually and includes a review of the...
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‘ASTORS’ Winning Liteye Counter UAS Opens New 55K Sq. Ft. Facility

Countering the threat caused by rogue drones is now a global issue and an increasing concern for the military, government and homeland security forces across every continent. To address these threats, Liteye Systems, a...

NCMEC and Ring Join Forces to Help Bring Home Missing Kids (Videos)

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), who was recognized in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program for 'Excellence in Public Safety,' and Ring have announced a new partnership...

AG Barr Announces Launch of Operation Relentless Pursuit

Attorney General William Barr announced a new initiative at a press conference in Detroit on Wednesday, aimed at combating violent crime in Detroit and six other of America's most violent cities...

Port Authority of NY, NJ Approves Budget for Physical & Cyber Upgrades

The Port Authority Board of Commissioners has approved a 2020 budget of $3.4 billion for operating expenses and $3.6 billion for capital spending. The Port Authority operates Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport,...
Temporary permanent is the new normal in more and more situations today, and the Transportable High-Powered Speaker Station (THPSS) is the answer to that the demand for outdoor situations that require the durability of a permanent solution, but also transportability for a temporary situation.

ATI Systems Wins Best Mass Notification Hardware in 2019 ‘ASTORS’

Acoustic Technology, Inc. (ATI Systems), a world leader in the design, manufacturing, and installation of reliable emergency warning and notification systems, was selected as the 2019 Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner for...
On October 2, the FBI issued a high-impact cyber-attack warning in response to attacks on state and local government targets. This warned that health care organizations, industrial companies, and the transportation sector were also being targeted.

New Orleans Declares State of Emergency After Cyber Attack (Video)

December 14, 2019 – In News – Forbes The City of New Orleans has suffered a cybersecurity attack serious enough for Mayor LaToya Cantrell to declare a state of emergency. The attack started...
A new case study published by ‘ASTORS’ Award Winning PlateSmart Technologies, explains why the city of LaGrange chose to invest in LPR, how the PlateSmart solution is deployed throughout the city, and how that solution helped the LaGrange Police Department find and arrest the suspects in this specific attempted robbery and homicide case.

See How PlateSmart is Helping Police Solve Major Crimes with LPR

In 2015, the city of LaGrange, Ga., had three homicides occur in rapid succession. The LaGrange Police Department was able to solve them in part because the perpetrators’ vehicles were caught on...