TSA Preparing for Hurricane Irma (What You Need to Know, Videos)

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is staging approximately 250 personnel at southeast airports to be deployed to Florida for assistance with airport security after Hurricane Irma moves through the region. These...

USCG to Install Radio-Activated Sound Signals in CT & LI (Video)

Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound will be replacing traditional sound signals (foghorns) with marine radio-activated sound signals at eight different locations across Connecticut and three locations on Long Island. Mariners that...

UK Man Jailed for Child Rape & Sex Crimes Thousands of Miles Away

Paul Leighton, 32, of Britain, preyed on children from all over the world by tricking them to abuse themselves or each other while he watched and filmed online. An investigation by U.S....

Funds Available for 9-11 Responders & Survivors (Learn More, Multi-Video)

Each year, as the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks approaches, the country is reminded of the unprecedented losses suffered. The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) acknowledges the important milestones reached...

SolarWinds Achieves Common Criteria Certification (Multi-Video)

SolarWinds, the 2016 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program Platinum Award Winner for Best Incident & Event Management Solution and a competitor in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is now certified under the Common Criteria...

The FAA’s Small Drone Rule Lets sUAS Soar (See How, Multi-Video)

A host of new users are changing the world of commercial aviation thanks in large part to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) small unmanned aircraft rule, Part 107 (PDF), which has now been in place...

DHS S&T Awards $8.6M for Gov’t Mobile App Security R&D Projects

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has awarded funding to five research and development (R&D) projects that will enhance the secure use of mobile applications (apps)...

BAE Wins $76M Contract to Support US Navy Comm & Electronics

The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a 22-month, $76 million contract to help develop vital communications and electronics. BAE Systems will support the rapid design, development, fabrication, customization, and life-cycle maintenance...

ISIS Shifts Women’s Role in Jihad to Female Fighters (Learn More, Video)

The Islamic State is urging women to become actively engaged in its battles, in a significant ideological move that highlights the group’s bid to increase its manpower, according to new analysis...

OSI Wins $21M Z Portal Screening Award from CBP (Multi-Video)

OSI Systems' Security division has received a delivery order valued at approximately $21 million from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to provide Z Portal® cargo and vehicle screening systems. Threats and Contraband - Stopped...