Metrasens Wins Prestigious Queen’s Award for Second Consecutive Year
Metrasens, a leading provider of advanced magnetic detection technologies and the Platinum Award Winner in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program for Best Cell Phone Detection Solution, has been honored as a winner of...
DEA Aims for Record National RX Drug Take Back Day Initiative
After collecting more than 9 million pounds (4,500 tons) of expired, unused and unwanted prescription medications at 14 previous events over the past 7 years, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and...
Homeland Security: Top Cyber Risks are Mobile Apps & Users (See Video)
By Hillary Vaughn, Fox Business
Most mobile app users blindly trust that the apps they download from app stores are safe and secure. But that isn’t the case.
Douglas Maughan, who heads up...
Child Predator Sentenced to 56 yrs for Child Sexual Assault & Pornography
An Illinois registered sex offender was sentenced March 23 to 56 years in state prison on multiple counts of child sexual assault and production of child pornography.
This case was investigated by...
What Do You Know About Risk Mgmt Process in DOD Facilities?
By Doug Haines, Owner and CEO of Haines Security Solutions
In last month’s edition of American Security Today the lead article was about guidelines for federal buildings and the accompanying training classes, outlined...
Take Down of World’s Biggest ‘DDoS-For-Hire’ Site (Learn More, Video)
The administrators of the DDoS marketplace webstresser.org were arrested on 24 April 2018 as a result of Operation Power Off, a complex investigation led by the Dutch National High Tech Crime Unit and the...
ICE IPR Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary on World IP Day
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and other partner agencies with the National Intellectual Property...
NACD Advocate for Rail Reform & Counterterrorism Security Standards
Nearly 90 members of the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) are heading to Capitol Hill to urge Congressional representatives and regulatory officials to support antiterrorism programs that keep our nation...
BAE Systems to Develop Aircraft Missile Warning System (Learn More)
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army worth up to $97.9 million to develop a Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) next-generation missile warning system for aircraft that will...
Inmate Orders Mail Bomb from Dark Web with Cellphone to Kill Ex-Wife
A federal jury convicted Michael Young Jr. and Vance Volious Jr. of dealing drugs and plotting to kill Young’s ex-wife with a mail bomb they bought with bitcoin from the Dark...
