SC School Districts Champion Evolve Free-Flow Weapons Detection System
Evolv Technology, a Winner in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has seen South Carolina school districts Spartanburg County District 6 and Florence 1 Schools install Evolv’s AI-based, free-flow weapons-detection systems to keep...
Amulet Introduces Screen Defender™ to Safeguard Security Checkpoints
Physical screening at Security Checkpoints is a key component of Access Control.
While much thought is put into the technology and practices utilized to detect the presence of contraband, including weapons, virtually no...
Molson Coors Employee Shoots & Kills 5 Coworkers, Self (Multi-Video)
February 27, 2020 – In Breaking News – USA TODAY
The man who opened fire at the Molson Coors plant Wednesday, killing five co-workers and himself, had been involved in a long-running dispute with...
AST Releases Latest Interactive Magazine (Learn More, Multi-Video)
American Security Today’s February 2020 *Fully Interactive* Magazine is now live!
New Featured OpEd Guest Editorial and Articles Include:
7 Cybersecurity Threats and Trends to Watch for in 2020
Cybercriminals are constantly...
AlertMedia Adds 24/7 Hotline Service to Critical Communications Software
Unplanned emergencies, such as operational breakdowns, workplace violence, and systems outages, can occur at any time - day or night.
While many organizations have someone in charge of employee safety and...
Mississippi Prisons: No One’s Safe, Not Even the Guards (Multi-Video)
Febuary 20, 2020 – In Breaking News – The Marshall Project
The attack on Jennifer White came as she started a morning shift at the most dangerous unit at the Mississippi State...
Where Do Criminals Really Get their Guns?
February 19, 2020 – In Breaking News – Fox News
Mass shootings all too routinely hit the headlines across the United States.
But what rarely makes a blip on the news cycle are the...
Everbridge is Helping Firms & Govts to Mitigate COVID-19 Virus Impact
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a rapidly evolving situation, spreading across the globe and infecting thousands of people in dozens of countries.
As a result, the World Health Organization...
Apply Without Delay for DHS Fiscal Year 2020 Preparedness Grants
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Notices of Funding Opportunity for eight DHS preparedness grant programs totaling nearly $1.8 billion are now open.
The grant programs provide...
DARPA Robotic Swarm Exercise Conducts Urban Raid Demo (Video)
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Pentagon’s research branch, DARPA, which was recognized in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is working to train robots for war.
In December, in...