DHS Grant Allocations for FY18 Preparedness Grants Announced
Every day, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) & the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) take steps to keep our nation safe and ensure that we thrive after disasters occur.
Whether we...
Viasat Handheld Link 16 NSA Authorized for Int’l Military Forces
Viasat, a global communications company, and a competitor in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has received authorization by the National Security Agency (NSA) for immediate use by Five Eyes...
Black Hat USA 2018: Security Flaws In Smart City Technology (See Video)
By Doug Olenick, Online Editor, SC Media
Smart cities are not quite as bright as their administrators might think, as a just-released study has found many critical flaws in a variety of...
3 Dead in Mass Shooting at FL Video Game Tournament (Multi-Video)
By Katherine Lam, Travis Fedshun, Nicole Darrah, Fox News
A shooting Sunday during a gaming event at a popular shopping center in Jacksonville, Fla., killed two people and wounded several others before the...
Seeking Harbor/Port Security Techs to Detect & Track Swimmers & Divers
By John Keller, Military & Aerospace Electronics
U.S. military researchers are reaching out to industry to find relative mature harbor and port security technologies able to detect and track swimmers and divers violating security perimeters in...
Feds Find US/Mexico Drug Tunnel Below Old KFC (Learn More, Videos)
By Astrid Galvan, Associated Press and Albuquerque Journal
Federal authorities have discovered a sophisticated drug-smuggling tunnel that went from a home in Mexico to an abandoned fast-food restaurant in Arizona.
The Homeland Security...
AG: NJ Opt’s-in to ATF eTrace System ‘Collective Data Sharing’ Program
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is the federal agency authorized to stem firearms-related violent crime and regulate the firearms industry in America.
The ATF National Tracing Center (NTC)...
As Terrorism ‘Goes to Ground,’ Need New Approach to Checkpoint Security
Guest Editorial by Kevin Gramer, Vice President, Thruvision
Since the terrorist attacks of 9/11, protecting the flying public has been the top priority of the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
A focus of...
ShotSpotter Honored with NOBLE Executives Tech Award (Learn More)
ShotSpotter, a leader in gunshot detection solutions that help law enforcement officials identify, locate and deter gun violence, and a competitor in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has been...
DOJ Files TRO’s Against Doctors to Reduce Opioid Over-Rx (Multi-Video)
The Justice Department has filed a complaint to bar two Ohio doctors from prescribing medications after an investigation revealed they recklessly and unnecessarily distributed painkillers and other drugs.
Temporary restraining orders, a...