Better Way for Coastal Communities to Prep for Devastating Storms
Coastal storms can cause surges, sea-level rise, and cyclone winds that devastate communities. But emergency management experts in a new study detail a method for involving local stakeholders in planning for...
NICE Helps Metro Nashville Get Ready for NG9-1-1 (Learn More – Video)
With plans to deploy a state-wide emergency services network (ESInet), Tennessee has set the stage for Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1).
The Metro Nashville (TN) Department of Emergency Communications (MNDEC), the state’s largest...
A Sound Solution in Safe Cities (Learn More – Video)
By Louroe Electronics
Combating Crime and the Demand for Threat Detection
A violent crime occurs once every 26.3 seconds in the United States.
As such, reducing crime in metropolitan and suburban areas is arguably...
Islamic State: OSU Attacker was ‘Soldier’ of Group (Learn More)
By Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY
The media arm of the Islamic State claimed Tuesday that the Ohio State student who crashed a car into campus crowd and then lashed out with a butcher...
NC Man Pleads Guilty to Plotting US Terror Attacks (Learn More – Video)
Justin Nojan Sullivan, 20, of Morganton, North Carolina, appeared in federal court in Asheville, North Carolina today and pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to commit an act of terrorism...
CDC Investigates Possible TX Zika Transmission (Learn More – Video)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been informed by Texas health officials that Zika virus infection has been diagnosed in a resident of Brownsville, Texas, without any other...
Code Blue Takes Platinum for Best Emergency Comm (See in Action)
The CB 2-a Help Point® from Code Blue Corporation recently received a 2016 ASTORS Homeland Security Award from American Security Today, which honors outstanding product development achievements and exciting new technologies.
The...
Chicago Airports Safer Following Active Shooter Training (Video)
Universal Security Staff working at Chicago O'Hare and Chicago Midway Airports recently received advanced Active Shooter Response training from Archway Defense.
Guards have been trained to identify, respond, and mitigate acts of...
Suspect ID’d in Ohio State Attack as Abdul Razak Ali Artan (Video)
By Pete Williams, Tom Winter, Andrew Blankstein and Tracy Connor, NBC News
An Ohio State University student posted a rant shortly before he plowed a car into a campus crowd and stabbed...
Our Nation Must Always be Prepared – Charles E. Schmidt (Video)
Guest editorial by Charles Schmidt, the national commander of The American Legion
President-Elect Trump has promised to rebuild our military so it can have the resources to better defend the United...
