ManTech’s ACRE is a unique physical and virtualized cyber range that brings best-in-class cyber defense expertise to a new generation of professionals.

ManTech a New Competitor in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program (Videos)

Protecting against cyberattacks is an inside job. Organizations can readily test their own network security posture and defenses while training their security teams quickly and affordably with the ACRE™ Cyber Range, a...
Time-lapse photography of a corpse by a undergraduate researcher over the course of 17 months revealed the surprising find that movement occurs in bodies after death which could potentially impact future police investigations. (Courtesy of YouTube)

Dead Bodies Move for Over a Year, Striking Find for Death Investigations

September 11, 2019 – In Breaking News – ABC Australia  Researchers at Australia's first 'human body farm' have observed that dead bodies move significantly when they decompose and believe the movement could...
Anticipate Trends In CBRNE Detection By Preparing and Planning Today, advises Grant Coffey, FLIR Systems Brand Ambassador and CBRNE Industry Consultant

GAZING Into the CRYSTAL BALL of CBRNE Strategic Response (Learn More, Multi-FLIR PRIMED Videos)

Guest Editorial by Grant Coffey, FLIR Systems Brand Ambassador and CBRNE Industry Consultant, for American Security Today For those in the CBRNE or Hazmat space as an industry specialist, responder, or military...
A recent SolarWinds survey of federal IT professionals found that 43 percent of respondents felt that inadequate user training was a barrier to system optimization.

3 Strategies Agencies Can Take Today to Improve Their Cyber Defenses

By Jim Hansen, VP of products, security and cloud, SolarWinds Since 2006, U.S. agencies have been the victims of more than 100 cyber attacks. In 2018, on average, there appears to have been...
Are you at risk for rabies? Learn what Americans should know about current rabies risks from wild animals in their area and how the public, international travelers, and healthcare providers can prevent rabies. (Courtesy of Vital Signs, CDC and YouTube)

Bats Lead US Rabies Risk: Awareness Crucial to Preventing Deadly Disease

Bats are responsible for roughly 7 in 10 rabies deaths among people who are infected with the rabies virus in the United States, possibly because people may not know of the...
U.S. Sailors assigned to Fleet Surgical Team Three, led by Lt. j.g. Candice Carter (right) and Lt. Collen Casey (left), discuss the evaluation and care of a simulated patient in the Intensive Care Unit aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during a mass casualty drill. Sailors assigned to Fleet Surgical Team Three, USS America, USNS Mercy, and Naval Medical Center San Diego participated in the drill to increase operational readiness. (Courtesy of the U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist First Class Sean P. Lenahan)

Transforming Navy Healthcare for Sailors, Marines & Their Families

Accenture Federal Services (AFS) has been awarded a contract to provide program and project management support to the U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) for transformational analytics, and data...
A Workplace Violence Prevention Plan is a key component in the awareness, identification, and early intervention of threats or incidents of workplace violence.

Workplace Violence Prevention Training: Is It Worth the Gamble?

Does your organization have a Workplace Violence Prevention Plan that is comprehensive and updated regularly? If not, organizationally you are taking a gamble on both the safety of your employees and the...
The United States is engaged in a generational fight against terrorists who seek to attack the American people, our country, and our way of life. An informed, vigilant and engaged public remains one of our greatest assets to identify potential terrorists and prevent attacks. (Courtesy of DHS)

DHS Reissues Updated National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan has reissued the  National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin pertaining to the current terror threat to the U.S. homeland. Acting Secretary McAleenan...
Airbus also offered its H135 as its proposal for the U.S. Navy’s Advanced Helicopter Training System (AHTS), soon to be known as the TH-73A. The H135 will enhance the U.S. Navy’s rotary-wing training curriculum, with this technically mature, FAA IFR-certified twin-engine aircraft.

Airbus Celebrates 10 Yrs of UH-72A Lakota at NAS Patuxent River (Video)

Airbus Helicopters recently hosted a ceremony with leaders of the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS), to commemorate the UH-72A Lakota’s 10th anniversary at Naval Air Station (NAS), Patuxent River, Maryland,...
S&T’s NUSTL collaborated with first responders, DOE, and FEMA to publish the “Radiological Dispersal Device (RDD) Response Guidance: Planning for the First 100 Minutes,” is designed to encourage comprehensive radiological preparedness and assist first responders and local jurisdictions to both operationalize and implement best practices for RDD detonation response. Pictured here, a radioactive blast releasing radioactive ballistic fragments into the surrounding environment. (From the video, Courtesy of DHS S&T)

S&T Returns with NUSTL Responder RAD Preparedness in 2019 ‘ASTORS’

A radiological dispersal device (RDD), or 'dirty bomb,' detonation in a local jurisdiction will have significant consequences for public safety, responder health and critical infrastructure operations. First responders and emergency managers must...