CHERRY Smart Card Readers in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

CHERRY Americas, part of a leading global manufacturer of reliable computer input devices, will include their complete line of secure CHERRY Smart Card reading devices as entries in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’...

New FLIR Duo Pro R Drone Camera for Public Safety, Indust & Comm

The ultimate drone thermal imaging solution is here. FLIR Systems, Four-Time Winner of the 2016 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, including Top Honors for Best CBRNE Detection System, and a competitor in the 2017...

CBP Miami/Tampa Field Office Operational Update: Hurricane Irma

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations, Miami and Tampa Field Offices will update the trade community and traveling public on the status of the ports of entry...

GPS III Sat Completes Test Simulating Strenuous Launch (Multi-Video)

Launch is the most strenuous part of a satellite's life. To survive the extreme sound wave pressure and pounding vibrations generated by more than 700,000 lbs. of thundering rocket thrust, spacecraft need...

New Charges for Bronx Man Nabbed Posing as Humanitarian to Join ISIS

A grand jury returned a superseding indictment today charging Adam Raishani, aka, “Saddam Mohamed Raishani,” 30, of the Bronx, N.Y., with conspiring to provide, providing and attempting to provide, and aiding and...

Gemalto’s ePassports Used in Over 30 Countries, Shares Coming Trends

Thanks to their outstanding security and the faster, more convenient border crossings they facilitate, Gemalto's advanced epassport's are helping authorities strengthen homeland protection and improve the traveler experience. Gemalto's leading position has...

FEMA & Feds Prepare for Critical Category 5 Hurricane Irma (Videos)

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) headquarters in Washington, D.C., its Regional Response Coordination Centers (RRCC) in New York, Philadelphia and Atlanta, and FEMA liaisons to the National Hurricane Center (NHC)...

ISIS Calls for Warrior Attacks on Houston Hurricane Relief Centers

By Jack Moore, Newsweek As Texas comes to terms with the devastation left by Hurricane Harvey, supporters of the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) are calling on American jihadis to target relief centers...

DOJ Priority Consideration Criteria for COPS Office Grants Announced

The Department of Justice today announced additional priority consideration criteria for FY 2017 Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) grants. Jurisdictions for FY 2017 were notified that their applications would...

Epic Equifax Breach Hits 143M US Customers, What to Do (See Video)

Equifax has disclosed a massive cybersecurity incident that has potentially impacted an estimated 143 million U.S. consumers. The company explained that criminal hackers exploited a U.S. website application vulnerability to gain access to certain files, which...