When Every Second Counts— Learn Why Rapidly Deploying an Agile Network is Mission-Critical in Public Safety Communications

Rajant Kinetic Mesh® Hawk Wins 2021 Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Award

Rajant Corporation, the inventor of Kinetic Mesh® wireless networks, is the recipient of a Platinum 2021 American Security Today 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award for Rajant’s Hawk BreadCrumb® as the “Best Wireless...
climate change

S&T National Cooling Solutions Prize Challenge for American Innovators

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a new series of prize competitions focused on strengthening nationwide resilience to climate change, and has extended the deadline for submissions for the...
One San Francisco Safeway has added metal gates and barricades to its checkout lines to try to prevent theft. The automatic gates are part of 'long-planned security improvements' according to the company. (Courtesy of YouTube)

CA Safeway Adding Barriers to Curtail Shoplifters (Learn More, Multi-Video)

December 8, 2021 – In Breaking News – Fox News A San Francisco grocery store has ramped up measures to prevent shoplifters even after officials promised to crack down on the brazen thieving that's hit...
DART®-MS Launched by Governor of Maryland to Identify Illicit Drugs & Counter Recent Increase in Overdose Deaths

Maryland Police Select IonSense for Instantaneous Illicit Drug Screening

IonSense, a market leader in DART mass spectrometry, and New 'ASTORS' Award Winner for Best CBRNE Detection Solution in the AST 2021 Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced that the company's DART-MS...
NICE’s digital transformation solutions help public safety and justice agencies discover and disclose evidence, build cases and get to the truth faster

NICE Takes Best Investigation & 911 Center Solution in 6th ‘ASTORS’

NICE is pleased to announce that NICE Public Safety has been named a Multi-Award Winner in the 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards for Best Investigation and 911 Center Solution categories. Sponsored by American...

Mass Shooting Thwarted After Students Report Threats on Snapchat

December 10, 2021 – In Breaking News – NBC News Police in Florida say two students at a Daytona Beach university may have thwarted a mass shooting by reporting concerning messages shared in a Snapchat group...
Mark43

2022 Public Safety Trend Report – Mark43 Key Takeaways for 2022

The last few years have been some of the most challenging for public safety in recent memory. Pubic safety agencies have had to contend with the arrival of COVID-19, nationwide protests and...
Former NASA Administrator and Retired USMC Major General Charles F. Bolden’s unique skillset, deep knowledge base and network of relationships to be major assets for the counter-drone, cyber-takeover leader.

USMC Major General Charles Bolden Joins D-Fend C-sUAS Advisory Board

D-Fend Solutions, a leader in radio frequency (RF), cyber-based, counter-drone takeover technology, and New Gold 'ASTORS' Award Winner for Best Public Safety Workforce Management in the AST 2021 Homeland Security Awards Program,...
DEA Surge Against Fake Fentanyl-Laced Prescription Pills

Criminals Using Social Media Apps to Flood US with Fentanyl Warns DEA

As overdose deaths in the United States reach devastating new heights and claim a new victim every five minutes, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), which was recognized in the 2019 'ASTORS'...
fire safety

New Engineering Guide Available on ‘Fire Safety for Very Tall Buildings’

The Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE), the world’s leading professional society for fire protection and fire safety engineering, along with the International Code Council (ICC), the leading global source of...