2020 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program Open for Entries

American Security Today is pleased to announce the 2020 'ASTORS' Award Program is now now accepting Nominations. From innovative Military Cyber Programs, to Local, State and Federal Public Safety and Emergency Management...
U.S. Air Force teams will use the FLIR Centaur robot to help disarm improvised explosive devices, unexploded ordnance, and perform similar hazardous tasks. Multiple sensors and payloads can be added to the 160-lb. Centaur to support other missions.

FLIR Receives $23M Air Force Order for Centaur UGVs (Multi-Video)

FLIR Systems, a Winner in the Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program for Four Consecutive Years, has received an order for the U.S. Air Force, for more than 180 of the company’s Centaur™...
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ICE Arrests Immigrant after NYPD Arrest for Child Rape, Sexual Abuse

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers arrested an illegal immigrant on Monday, who had been released from NYPD custody despite being charged with child rape and...
Towards the end of Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013, two homemade pressure cooker bombs detonated 14 seconds and 210 yards (190 m) apart at 2:49 p.m., near the finish line of the race, killing 3 people and injuring several hundred others, including 16 who lost limbs. (Courtesy of Wikipedia)

New ReVJeT a Critical Breakthrough for Bomb Squads to Disarm IEDs

Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are a constant and ever-changing threat to the security of our nation, as evidenced by these highly publicized events and the many that are successfully thwarted by...

Progressive Bail Reform Policy Driving Rising Crime in NY (Multi-Video)

OpEd by Micah Morrison, chief investigative reporter for Judicial Watch Judicial Watch has been documenting rising social disorder in New York City at the hands of Mayor Bill de Blasio and radical...

McLaren Racing Relies on Darktrace AI to Defend Against CyberAttacks

Darktrace, a leading cyber AI company and Winner in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has been selected by McLaren Racing an their AI Cyber Security Partner. This new multi-year partnership...

NICE to Drive Digital Transformation for Nassau NY Police & DA’s Office

NICE, a world leader in providing both cloud and on-premises enterprise software solutions for law enforcement agencies, and a Multiple Award Winner in the Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program for...

Port Authority Ramps Up Cleaning at Airports, Bus & Path Amid COVID-19

The Port Authority is ramping up cleaning efforts at the region’s airports and bus stations in response to the ongoing spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The agency announced increased facility-wide cleaning...
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Be On the Lookout: US Marshals Release Most Wanted Mugshots

The United States Marshals Service (USMS), which was recently recognized in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program for ‘Excellence in Public Safety, has announced a new list of the most wanted fugitives in...
Online criminal investigations on the open, dark and deep webs that may have taken days or weeks or even months to be conducted can now be successfully completed in mere minutes with little more than a few clicks of a mouse thanks to the 'ASTORS' Award-Winning Cobwebs platform.

Cobwebs Web Intelligence Competes in First ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

Cobwebs Technologies, a new competitor to the Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce the company's Web Intelligence Platform has been nominated to compete in the 2020 'ASTORS'...