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10 MS-13 Gang Members Indicted on Murder, Racketeering Charges

Ten alleged MS-13 gang members were indicted on August 24, 2022 by a federal grand jury for various crimes, including racketeering conspiracy, murder, attempted murder, conspiracy to murder in aid of...
Cloud-based security is becoming increasingly popular as it provides integration potential and allows for AI and analytics automation. So, what cloud-based commercial security trends can we expect to see in 2023? (Courtesy of Mohamed Hassan from Pixabay)

Commercial Building Security Trends for 2023: ‘Cloud-Based’ Security

50% of all corporate data is now stored in the cloud, which includes physical security data. Cloud-based security is becoming increasingly popular as it provides integration potential and allows for AI...

Cyemptive Technologies CEO Named “Cybersecurity CEO of the Year”

Cyemptive Technologies, which was Recognized with Double 2021 'ASTORS' Awards in the 2021 Homeland Security Awards Program, and recently Nominated for Ten 2022 'ASTORS' Awards, has announced that Cyemptive Founder and Chief...
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Gurucul Returns to Compete in 5th ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

As networks grow and threats continue to increase, security teams are overwhelmed with security event information. In fact, according to recent research, 45% of security alerts are false positives, and 75% of...

ATI Systems Introduces Multiple Stacked Circular Speaker Arrays

Acoustic Technology, Inc. (ATI Systems), a world leader in providing Mass Notification Systems (MNS), Emergency Communication Systems (ECS), and Military Giant Voice Systems, Recognized with Multiple Awards in the 2021 'ASTORS'...
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TX Man Charged with Drug Smuggling to Federal Prisons with DJI Drone

Bryant LeRay Henderson, 42, of Smithville, Texas, allegedly flew a drone loaded with drugs and other contraband into prison, and has been federally charged, according to Chad E. Meacham, U.S. Attorney...
The FCC Emergency Connectivity Program funding can be used to support off-campus learning, such as nightly homework, to ensure students across the United States have the necessary support to keep up with their education.

FCC Emerg Connectivity Funding Avails $68M for Schools and Libraries

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is committing nearly $68 million in two new funding rounds through the Emergency Connectivity Program, to provide digital services for students in communities across the nation. These...
D-Fend's EnforceAir C-UAS now integrated with Syzygy's SNAP (Sensor Network Access Point), which will strengthen support for the Team Awareness Kit / Tactical Assault Kit (TAK) across the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Justice (DOJ) and first responders in contending with rogue drone activity at sensitive and critical sites and events.

D-Fend and Syzygy to Optimize C-UAS Communications & Data Management

D-Fend Solutions, leader in radio frequency (RF), cyber-based, counter-drone takeover technology, who took home the Gold 2021 'ASTORS' Award for Best Persistent Aerial Monitoring Solution, recently Nominated to Compete in the 2022...
Verified Threats from the Omnilert Gun Detect System to Expand Capabilities of the Everbridge Critical Event Management (CEM) Platform to Allow Fast and Efficient Crisis Response Team Action

Everbridge Adds Gun Detection to Reduce Active Shooter Threats

Everbridge, a global leader in Critical Event Management (CEM), and a Platinum Homeland Security Award Winner 2021 'ASTORS' Awards Program, (their Fourth Year being Recognized), is partnering with Omnilert, to introduce...
NEC NSS President Dr. Kathleen Kiernan Named in Top 20 Most Successful Women Leaders 2022 by The Corporate Magazine. Dr. Kiernan was also Honored in the 2021 'ASTORS' Awards Program along with Commissioner Bill Bratton Executive Chairman, of TENEO Risk Advisory; and Transportation Security Administration and U.S. Coast Guard Vice Admiral (Rtd) David Pekoske.

NEC NSS President: Top 20 Most Successful Women Leaders 2022

Originally published in The Corporate Magazine NEC NSS was envisioned and designed by NEC to optimize its ability to deliver key capabilities and technologies to federal government customers across the homeland security,...