NC Teen’s Mother’s Head in one Hand, a Knife in the Other (Multi-Video)
By Mark Price, The Sacramento Bee
A North Carolina teen who made international headlines Monday for allegedly beheading his mother with a knife is in the country illegally and now wanted by...
PlateSmart’s John Chigos: The Future of Vehicle Recognition Technology
As we close out the first months of 2017, American Security Today is taking the opportunity to talk with some of the leading players in security for their take on the state...
NCIC Proves its Continued Value in Fighting Crime – After 50 Years
By the FBI
Last month, a Tennessee state trooper arrested an Illinois man wanted for questioning in a Kentucky murder.
The FBI’s National Crime Information Center, or NCIC, had a key assist in...
SIA Names Doug Haines, 2016 Sandy Jones Volunteer of the Year
The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Doug Haines, of Haines Security Solutions, its 2016 Sandy Jones Volunteer of the Year for his significant contributions to the security industry.
With this award,...
Modeling DOD Antiterrorism Strategies for High OCC Spaces
Guest Editorial by Doug Haines, Haines Security
I’ve been following terrorist attacks for quite some time now and after each one look back and try to analyze what occurred and why, and if...
Emergency Text-to-911 Live in Tri-County, FL (Learn More – Video)
Hearing and speech-impaired members of the community, as well as those in a position where it is too dangerous to dial 9-1-1 now have a new option to call for help...
‘Dirty Bomb’ Detect Sys Completes DC Emerg Vehicle Test Deploy (Video)
SIGMA program wraps up successful testing of radiation detectors mounted inside D.C. ambulances
DARPA’s SIGMA program, whose goal is to prevent attacks involving radiological “dirty bombs” and other nuclear threats, concluded its...
Airbus Helicopters to Open Regional Premium Service Centers (Video)
Airbus is taking additional steps to enhance customer support to its many, far-flung Airbus helicopter operators by creating a network of specially trained, stocked and equipped Premium Service Centers.
Premium Service Centers...
Romance Scams: Online Imposters Break Hearts & Bank Accounts
By the FBI
They met online. He said he was a friend of a friend. The woman, in her 50s and struggling in her marriage, was happy to find someone to chat...
HERO Grad Plays Key Role in Child Exploit Invest (Learn More – Video)
Travis Zabroski had never heard of the Human Exploitation Rescue Operative (HERO) Child Rescue Corps program.
After serving nine years active duty in the U.S. Marines, Zabroski was taking classes and working...
