How can you make sure your corporate data and valuable company information is safe and protected against data theft? Today’s MFPs (multifunctional peripherals) offer a huge range of functions and choices – which unfortunately goes along with a similarly wide range of potential security loopholes. Konica Minolta’s answer to this is the reliable protection of bizhub SECURE: together with you, we determine which of our industry-leading security standards are right for you. With this set of security measures, we give your Konica Minolta bizhub MFP and especially its HDD an extra level of protection to ensure that your data is more than secure – it’s bizhub SECURE!

Konica Minolta Honored with Four 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Security Awards

Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc., a Multiple-Award Winner in both the 2018 and 2017 'ASTORS' Awards Program, is pleased to announce that Konica Minolta has been awarded four new 2019...

An Rx for Preparedness Against Active Threats at Healthcare Facilities

Active Threats At Healthcare Facilities "It's been happening almost anywhere, but nobody was waiting for this. Who would have thought it would happen in a hospital?"  Witness of the June 2017 Bronx-Lebanon Hospital...
The FAA has released plans for general aviation (GA) flight restrictions, including a reservation program and temporary flight restriction (TFR), in South Florida in the days surrounding the Super Bowl.

Super Bowl LIV FAA Flight REQs for GA Pilots and Order No Drone Zone

General Aviation pilots who want to fly around Miami or Fort Lauderdale between January 27th and February 4th, 2020, will need to check out the FAA’s Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) for air...
As 2020 approaches, CDC remains vigilant to combat urgent threats and health threats at home or abroad to protect the health of the American public from the unexpected. (Courtesy of YouTube and the CDC.)

Nine Health Threats that Made Headlines in 2019: A CDC Review

From an outbreak of mysterious lung-injury deaths to America’s near loss of measles elimination status, the beginning of the end of the U.S. HIV epidemic to the Ebola outbreak in the...
DARPA, the Pentagon's research agency, has launched the new Atmospheric Water Extraction (AWE) program to deliver drinking water to troops in dry, arid environments by extracting it from the air. AWE will strive to develop technology for both the individual soldier, as well as for a company of roughly 150 troops. (Courtesy of the U.S. Marine Corps and Staff Sgt. Daniel Wetzel.)

Drinking Water for Deployed Troops, on Demand and from Air

Providing potable drinking water to deployed troops operating in low resource or contested environments is no simple undertaking. Logistics teams face great risk delivering water and often incur what would otherwise be...
‘ASTORS’ Award Winning Aeroturn’s Integrated Modular Turnstile is a modular deployable turnstile system that can be redeployed into a modular turnstile platform.

Aeroturn Wins 2019 ‘ASTORS’ for Pedestrian Entrance Control Solution

Aeroturn’s mission over the past decade has been to educate schools and government facilities throughout the country on how to better secure their premises and improve security measures. When it comes to...
Fraud spoofers using government phone numbers, government employees’ names, are threatening arrest and demanding payment via gift cards and bitcoin ATMs.

U.S. Marshals and FBI Urge Public to Report Phone Scams (Multi-Video)

The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS), which was recognized for 'Excellence in Public Safety,' in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), are alerting the...
The damage caused by wildfires in both California and Australia as well as the aftermath of the recent earthquakes in Puerto Rico underscore the importance of this updated Policy. FEMA offers PA grants to eligible communities for debris removal, life-saving emergency protective measures, and the repair, replacement, or restoration of disaster-damaged publicly-owned facilities and infrastructure to respond and recover from major disasters. (Courtesy of FEMA)

FEMA Strengthens Construction Standards for Disaster Recovery

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released an update to its Recovery Interim Policy FP-104-009-11, Consensus-Based Codes, Specifications and Standards for Public Assistance (Policy), Version 2.1, adding several International Codes...
ANY type of infection can turn into a TOXIC response of Sepsis. Sepsis can present with symptoms like confusion, shortness of breath and a productive cough. Dangers of  Sepsis - Sepsis kills more people each year in the US than Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer and Aids COMBINED. (Courtesy of YouTube)

Stealth Disease Likely to Blame for 20% of Worldwide Deaths (Videos)

January 16, 2020 – In Breaking News – NPR A medical condition that often escapes public notice may be involved in 20% of deaths worldwide, according to a new study. The disease is...
Researchers at Purdue University have created a silk film “security tag” to go on the surface of drug capsules. (Photo taken with a green filter for visibility.) (Courtesy of Purdue University by Jung Woo Leem)

Edible ‘Security Tags’ to Protect from Counterfeit Drugs (See Video)

Counterfeit medicines are a fundamental security problem, poses tremendous threats to patient safety, public health, and the economy in developed and less developed countries. However, manufacturing prescription drugs with distinct markings, colors,...