In every emergency there is too much at stake to be delayed at the gate. SOS Silent, a competitor in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is saving lives, money and time.

Is Your Gated Community Equipped to Avert Disaster? (Learn How, Video)

Chris Clingan died from his wounds on June 16, 2013, after waiting nearly 10 minutes for first responders to save his life. The 22-year-old man was stabbed repeatedly by his roommate inside...
Vehicle to vehicle communication simplifies patrol planning and increases enforcement efficiency. Connecting enforcement vehicles through Plate Link increases compliance by making it easier to identify shared permit parking infractions.

AutoVu Now Allows Sharing of Parking Data Between Patrol Vehicles

Genetec, a Winner in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, and a leading technology provider of parking enforcement, unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, is introducing Plate Link,...
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Fmr Georgia Medical Examiner Traded Opioids for Sex (Learn More, Video)

Dr. Joseph L. Burton, a former county medical examiner and forensic pathologist, has plead guilty in federal court to conspiring to illegally distribute opioid painkillers in exchange for sexual favors. Dr. Burton...
Sailors stand watch in the Fleet Operations Center at the headquarters of U.S. Fleet Cyber Command/U.S. 10th Fleet. U.S. Fleet Cyber Command serves as the Navy component command to U.S. Strategic Command and U.S. Cyber Command. U.S. 10th Fleet is the operational arm of Fleet Cyber Command and executes its mission through a task force structure. (Courtesy of U.S. Navy by Mass Communication Specialist Samuel Souvannason)

Fleet Cyber Command New Inspections Focus on Readiness

U.S. Fleet Cyber Command's Office of Compliance and Assessment (OCA) launched its Command Cyber Operational Readiness Inspections (CCORI) program earlier this year, marking the first time this type of inspection will be...
A plane drops fire-retardant chemicals on the 416 Fire near Durango, CA, U.S. on June 9, 2018 (Courtesy of La Plata County)

1,800 Homes Evacuated as Colorado Wildfire Doubles (Multi-Video)

By Suzannah Gonzales and Lisa Shumaker, Reuters A Colorado wildfire nearly doubled in size from Saturday to Sunday and prompted hundreds more evacuations as dry and windy conditions were expected to persist, officials...

Insitu to Provide UAS ISR Coast Guard National Security Cutter Fleet (Videos)

Insitu's ScanEagle will provide small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) ISR services aboard the entire U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter fleet thanks to a new USCG contract award. The service contract is...

Florida Cop Shot, Suspect Holding Children Hostage (Multi-Video)

By Spectrum News Staff A gunman who shot an Orlando police officer is holding four children hostage in a standoff with law enforcement at an apartment complex near Universal Studios. At a news...
Sgt. Daniel Baker was fatally shot in the line of duty. He served with the Dickson County Sheriff’s Office for 10 years, three months and 12 days, and Baker, a member of the Marine Corps Reserve, and leaves behind a wife and daughter. (Courtesy of the Dickson County Sheriff’s Office)

Fed & State Indictment in Death of Dickson County Deputy (Multi-Video)

In a joint announcement on Monday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and U.S. Attorney Don Cochran announced federal charges against Steven J. Wiggins, 31, of Dickson, Tennessee, following an announcement by District...
Greg Alyn Carlson should be considered Armed & Dangerous. DO NOT APPROACH. Immediately contact the nearest FBI office or call 911.

25K Reward Offered for Fugitive Wanted in LA Armed Sexual Assaults

FBI Assistant Director in Charge Paul D. Delacourt, of the Los Angeles Field Office, and Chief Charlie Beck of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) announced a reward of up to $25,000...
Metis Secure produces notification beacons, emergency communications, and alerting management systems that help you respond much more quickly and effectively in an emergency.

Metis Secure Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

Metis Secure, a wholly owned independent subsidiary of Desktop Alert, is pleased to announce they have been nominated to compete in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program. Metis Secure Solutions delivers software...