$1.6B Available in DHS Homeland Security Preparedness Grants
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas has announced $1.6 billion for eight Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) preparedness grant programs to provide critical funding to help state and local officials prepare...
NPS and Microsoft Bringing Emerging Technologies to U.S. Navy Fleet
May 2, 2022 – In Breaking News – Naval Postgraduate School
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is teaming up with Microsoft to explore how rapidly evolving commercial technologies can solve operational challenges faced...
Navigating Public Life In the Age of “INFLUENCERS” (Learn More, Videos)
By John Muffler MS, CTM Principal, Aequitas Global Security, LLC
Selena, Rebecca Schaeffer, and Christina Grimmie are recognizable celebrity names from the entertainment industry. Each was loved and admired by millions but...
HALO IoT Smart Sensor Returns to Compete in 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards
An industry pioneer since its introduction of one of the first network-based surveillance recording solutions in 1996, IPVideo Corporation is now at the forefront of developing unique, innovative solutions that harness...
Women Terrorists: An Underapprec-iated Risk (Learn More, Multi-Video)
Guest Editorial by 2019 'ASTORS' Award Winner Dean C. Alexander and David A. Young*
Introduction
Women of all ages and marital statuses, including mothers, have taken part in terrorist operations.
Female terrorists have...
True Security Design Returns to Compete in 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards
Police work is a demanding profession that requires well-trained professional police officers that conduct themselves appropriately in every situation and represent their agency in the best possible light.
As leaders of your...
Tenn Emergency Communications Nominated in 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards
The Tennessee Emergency Communications Board (TECB), a self-funded nine-member board located within the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI), is pleased to announce the Tennessee Statewide Cybersecurity Assessments and Penetration...
2021 ‘ASTORS’ Government Innovator Confirmed by Senate for Second Term
President Joe Biden nominated David Pekoske in May for a second term as the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Seventh Administrator, and the U.S. Senate voted to confirm him on Thursday of...
Kate Schweit’s ‘STOP THE KILLING’ at 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Luncheon
Planning is underway for the 2022 'ASTORS' Awards Presentation Banquet Luncheon taking place on Wednesday, November 16th, 2022 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City.
American Security Today’s Annual...
‘1st Responders to 1st Responders’ in PWPORG Preparedness Month Edition
By Heather Issvoran, Director, Strategic Communications, Center for Homeland Defense and Security, Naval Post Graduate School
Cops, soldiers, fire personnel, emergency managers, and other first responders run toward the danger.
The adrenaline...