A perimeter protected by a fence-mounted sensor. People and objects approaching the fence are tracked via a video analytic, enabling PTZ cameras to capture high resolution video of any intrusion attempt.

Senstar: Integrating Video Analytics & Perimeter Intrusion Detection to Deter

By Justin Schorn, Senstar VP of Product Management Adding a perimeter intrusion detection system (PIDS) to a site greatly increases its security and leverages the value of existing assets like security fences and...
It cannot be stolen, lost nor forgotten. You hold the safest key. YOU. Bio-IDiom, NEC biometric authentication, enables instant authentication using face, fingerprint, voice and more to identify you. From public safety, citizen services to retail, theme parks, and more, it has unlimited possible applications in our daily lives. It is being used in more than 700 systems in over 70 countries and regions around the world. A secure digital society for everyone. This can only be achieved with highly accurate authentication technology. No one can replace you, You hold the key to proving your identity. Everyone is a key.

NEC Iris Recognition Technology Ranks First in NIST Accuracy Testing

NEC Corporation, the Platinum Award Winner in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program for Best Biometric Recognition System, has announced that its iris recognition technology achieved the highest matching accuracy evaluation in the recent...
Nightingale Security’s fully-autonomous system flies patrols day and night, in the rain and snow, responds to alarms, transmits live video, lands, recharges, communicates and collaborates and reports maintenance needs - all by itself.

Nightingale Security Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

Nightingale Security is pleased to announce their Drone RAaS (Robotic As a Service) for corporations, has been nominated to compete in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program. Nightingale Security is engineering fully...

FBI Raising Awareness: Sexual Assault on Aircraft (Multi-Video)

By the FBI April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and the FBI is taking that opportunity to alert the public about a serious federal crime that is on the rise: sexual assault...
SolarWinds is revolutionizing the way federal IT manages their operations, providing federal customers – including nearly every civilian agency, DoD branch, and intelligence agency – with products that are easy to download, install, evaluate, and buy, while delivering the power to address any IT management problem on any scale.

The Govt’s IoT Investment Calls for an Equal Investment in Security

By Paul Parker, Chief Technologist, SolarWinds The U.S. Defense Department’s investment in the Internet of Things (IoT) has created an interesting paradox. On the one hand, the IoT has helped make ships, planes,...
When an emergency strikes, it is critical that no matter where they are in your organization, everyone receives potentially life-saving notifications quickly and clearly. The Alertus Emergency Mass Notification System is a powerful and flexible solution that seamlessly integrates with and sends potentially life-saving alerts across your organization’s existing infrastructure and technology, including desktop computers, PA systems, VoIP phones, digital signage, mobile devices, fire panels, and more.

Alertus in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards (Multi-Videos)

Alertus Technologies, a leader in providing emergency mass notification solutions, is pleased to announce that the Alertus Unified Mass Notification System has been nominated to compete in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards...
CyberVigilant®

IndigoVision Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

There are two types of companies in the world. Those that know they have been hacked, and those that don’t know it yet! With cyber-attacks constantly evolving it is important to ensure...
Accused cop-killer John Williams caught; dead officer's handcuffs used in arrest. (Courtesy of YouTube)

How Over 200 LEO’s Caught Sheriff Deputy’s Killer Suspect (Multi-Video)

By Doug Harlow, Central Maine Police were confident they had been able to contain suspected cop killer John Williams in the marshy, wooded area near Bear Mountain and Lost Brook, west of...
The Aquanaut from Houston Mechatronics, is a multipurpose subsea robot which employs a patented shape-shifting transformation from an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) to a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV), removing the need for vessels and tethers.

Houston Mechatronics Unveils New ‘Transforming’ Underwater Robot

Houston Mechatronics has unveiled the company's revolutionary new subsea robot, Aquanaut. Aquanaut is a multipurpose subsea robot which employs a patented shape-shifting transformation from an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) to a Remotely...
ScanEagle with TK-5 Firewatch and full motion video payload provides ideal information for fire managers and disaster response teams.

New TK-5 Firewatch Smart Mapping Integrated with Insitu ScanEagle UAS

Insitu and Overwatch Imaging, have successfully integrated a customized TK-5 Firewatch smart tactical mapping payload on the ScanEagle® UAS from Insitu. The Firewatch-equipped ScanEagle will provide real-time fire line maps and wide-area, high-resolution...