New Rule on Unaccompanied Children & the Crisis at the Border (Videos)
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) Kevin K. McAleenan and Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Alex Azar have announced a final rule that finalizes regulations implementing the relevant and substantive...
Fake Goods, Real Dangers: IPR Center Reports $1.4B in Counterfeit Seizures
The National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPR Center) is reviewing an annual report on the number of IPR seizures which has raised the total estimated manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP)...
Hero Down: IL State Trooper Shot & Killed Serving Warrant (Multi-Video)
August 23, 2019 – In Breaking News – Fox News
An Illinois state trooper died Friday from wounds he suffered hours earlier while executing a search warrant.
Illinois State Police SWAT team member Nicholas Hopkins, 33, was shot at around 5:30 a.m. during an exchange...
American Society of Safety Pros Aims to Reduce Risk of Workplace Violence
Violence in workplaces across the United States is a growing problem, with shootings too often reported at manufacturing plants, shopping centers, schools, night clubs, churches and many other places.
No industry or...
No Nonsense Cyber Threat Detection Made Simple with Deception
For years, attackers have successfully used deception tactics for breaching networks.
They masquerade as legitimate employees, using stolen credentials and deceptive measures to infiltrate a network, all while remaining undetected for lengthy...
New Border Wall Project Completed in San Diego (Learn More, Multi-Video)
On August 9, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), completed construction on approximately 14 miles of new border wall system...
AST Travels to Italy to Check Out Security in the Eternal City of Rome
As American Security Today's Editorial Director, I am excited to travel to Italy: Rome & Pompeii on August 27-31, and I am just dying to get on the plane!
Among us will be...
‘Alarming’ First Vaping Death Reported in US (Multi-Video)
By Medscape Medical News
An individual who had recently vaped and was hospitalized with severe respiratory illness in Illinois has died, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and US Centers for...
Smiths Detection CT Boosts Security & Improved Passenger Experience
Airport security can often be a frustrating and anxiety-inducing experience for travelers.
While 57% of passengers feel uncomfortable with the removal of personal items from bags, 48% would prefer not to be...
‘ASTORS’ New Competitor Gallagher Wins a Product of the Year Award
Gallagher, a global technology manufacturer and new competitor to the Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced its Security Health Check auditing tool has won a New Product of the...