The CDM Program was designed to help government teams identify and prioritize cybersecurity risks and enable cyber personnel to quickly mitigate these problems.

Feds Weigh In on Impact of CDM Program, Forcepoint Survey Explores

Forcepoint, a global leader in cybersecurity and a Finalist in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Program, has released the results of its new Federal CDM Survey, which explores how the U.S....
The objective of the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) study “Firefighter Fatalities in the United States” is to identify and analyze all on-duty firefighter fatalities to increase understanding of their causes and how they can be prevented. The study is intended to help identify approaches that could reduce the number of deaths in future years.

87 US Firefighter Fatalities in 2017, New USFA Report Says (Multi-Video)

Courtesy of the U.S. Fire Administration The U.S. Fire Administration's annual report on firefighter fatalities in the United States is now available, as prepared by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management...

K-12 School Firearm Statistics Everyone Should Know (Multi-Video)

By Campus Safety The Naval Postgraduate School‘s Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS) released a K-12 school shooting database project as part of their Advanced Thinking in Homeland Security program. They found the need for accurate, detailed...
A new law requires all Texas students to take a class on how to interact with police before being eligible for graduation. (Courtesy of the Texas Commission On Law Enforcement and YouTube)

TX Requires Students to Watch Video on How to Interact with Cops (Video)

By Anne Branigin, The Root In an effort to repair trust between Texas citizens and law enforcement, all high school students in the state must take a class and watch a 16-minute...
A Mexican national and convicted child sex offender was arrested Wednesday morning at his Louisiana home by a division of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.

ICE ‘Most Wanted’ Child Predator Fugitive Captured in Louisiana

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) deportation officers arrested one of ERO’s Most Wanted fugitives Wednesday during a targeted operation in Central Louisiana that resulted in the capture...
Tafahree Maynard, 18, is considered ARMED AND DANGEROUS. DO NOT APPROACH. Anyone with information is asked to call GCPD at 770-513-5710 or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS to remain anonymous.

Hero Down: GA Officer Murdered, Manhunt for Suspect (Multi-Video)

By Bill Hutchinson, Will Cruz and Joshua Hoyos, ABC News A manhunt was underway Sunday for a suspect in the killing of a police officer near a suburban Atlanta school after he...
Anyone with information is asked to call a 24-hour tip line, 1-855-744-3879, or to e-mail jaymetips@co.barron.wi.us.

1000+ Tips Checked to Find Jayme Closs in One Week (Multi-Video)

By Mara Klecker, Star Tribune As the search for Jayme Closs stretched into its seventh day, the Barron (Wis.) County Sheriff's Office said Sunday that it's investigated more than 1,000 tips since...
Prosecutors said between 2010 and 2013, Leach, 33, of Silver Spring, groomed and then abused the seventh- and eighth-grade girls while he was a math teacher at Meridian Public Charter school in D.C.

Fmr DC Middle School Teacher Gets 11 Yrs for Sexually Abusing Four Students

Robert Wilson Leach, 33, a former public charter school teacher based in Washington, D.C., was sentenced on Friday to 11 years and 10 months in prison for sexually abusing four...
In order to keep everyone safe, no matter what device they are using in any part of the world, enterprise-level emergency notification solutions had to evolve to include any and all communication channels. Only a modern system can give organizations and employees peace of mind that they are protected and will be informed should an emergency or significant event occur.

AlertMedia a Finalist in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program

AlertMedia, a 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winner, has been selected as a Finalist in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Program. AlertMedia’s mass notification system has led to a monumental shift in how...

New SWORD Technology Spells the End to Asymmetric Terrorism (Video)

By Barry Oberholzer, CEO of Royal Holdings, Inc. The concept of asymmetric warfare — a weaker force adopting tactics and strategies that place the stronger force at a disadvantage —  is nothing new. The...