Operation Prevention

DEA Operation Prevention Challenge Winning Videos (Please Share)

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), DEA Educational Foundation and Discovery Education awarded Porter Christensen of Pine View High School in Utah the grand prize for the annual Operation Prevention Video...
According to German media, the police raid came after German intelligence services were tipped off by US authorities who had grown suspicious of the suspect's online purchases. (Courtesy of YouTube)

Deadly ‘Ricin’ Terror Attack Foiled in Germany (Learn More, Videos)

By Lucia I. Suarez Sang, Fox News An Islamic terrorism plot to launch a deadly attack with the toxin ricin was reportedly thwarted in Germany, prosecutors revealed Thursday. Authorities said a 29-year-old Tunisian,...
Combining two key security functions in one cutting-edge product, the Senstar LM100 Hybrid Perimeter Intrusion Detection and Intelligent Lighting System acts as a powerful deterrent against intruders, detecting and illuminating them at the fence line while alerting a security management system (SMS).

Senstar ‘2 in 1’ Intelligent Lighting & Detect System Wins Major Contract

The Senstar LM100 hybrid perimeter intrusion detection and intelligent lighting system, a competitor in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program, has been selected to protect the 28,000 ft (5.3 mi) perimeter of a $1.5 billion...
The app allows users to track and report their location using the GPS already built into a smartphone. The Watchtower app also tracks critical vitals, such as heart rates and oxygen levels, during routine and strenuous situations, potentially saving lives. (Courtesy of DHS S&T)

New FREE App Tracks Locations & Vitals to Keep First Responders Safe

When first responders are on a mission, being able to quickly and easily track their locations and the locations of their fellow responders can be challenging, especially in situations where the...
Bernard Graham (at left), and Blake King.

2nd Suspect Surrendered in Shooting of ATF Agent in Gary (Multi-Video)

By Michelle L. Quinn, Post-Tribune  The suspect reported by authorities to be at large following a shooting Thursday in which an undercover ATF agent was shot was in custody Saturday afternoon. Bernard Graham,...

Over 50 Charged in Chicago Area Narcotics Investigation (Multi-Video)

More than 50 individuals, including an alleged Mexico-based drug trafficker and a Wisconsin-based courier, are facing criminal charges as part of a joint federal and state investigation into heroin and fentanyl...
The NATO Allied Command Transformation (ACT) Multiple Futures Project (MFP) highlighted the scale and complexity of conventional and non-conventional future threats facing NATO, which includes deterring nuclear attacks. (Courtesy of NATO)

Countering Hybrid Threats in the Maritime Environment (Multi-Video)

By Chris Kremidas-Courtney, Center for International Maritime Security (CIMSEC) Introduction: Hybrid Threats Today, there are state and non-state actors challenging nations, institutions, and private companies through a wide range of overt and covert activities targeted...
Body and dash cameras were not designed to capture officer-involved shootings. Viridian's® FACT™ Duty Weapon-Mounted Camera was designed specifically for this purpose.

Duty Weapon-Mounted Cameras Issued to Police (See in Action, Video)

The Moody Police Department in Alabama will be the first department in the state of Alabama and among the first departments in the world to formally deploy the FACT Duty™ Weapon-Mounted Cameras (WMC™),...
ICE encourages the public to report suspected child predators and any suspicious activity through its toll-free hotline at1-866-DHS-2-ICE; TTY for hearing impaired: (802) 872-6196, or by completing its online tip form. (Courtesy of ICE)

2,300 Suspected Child Predators Nabbed in Operation Broken Heart

Every day, news reports detail the arrests of child predators and their horrific impact on innocent victims. Child sexual and physical exploitation is exploding online, and law enforcement officials are using new...
With all the focus on facility security, a paradigm shift towards identifying and mitigating the vulnerabilities of our home’s utility infrastructures - which are both easily accessible and easily terminated - is long overdue.

How Secure is Your Home’s Critical Infrastructure?

Guest editorial by Dave Minyard, Telecommunications Manager at United States Department of Defense With all the focus on security of facilities, very little has been done to bring a paradigm shift on residential infrastructure...