U.S. Army Corps of Engineers work along the U.S.-Mexico border near Yuma, Arizona. (Courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, South Pacific Border District by James Woods)

DHS Proceeds with Border Barrier Projects Using Wall Appropriations

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), which was honored for Excellence in Homeland Security in the 2021 'ASTORS' Awards Program, has been authorized to move forward with projects in the San...
"We join with all American families who remember and mourn the passing of their loved ones while serving in uniform," explains Teri Caserta - Brandon Caserta Foundation President and Co-Author of the Brandon Act. (Courtesy of Teri Caserta and the Brandon Caserta Foundation)

Memorial Day Should Honor All Active Service Members Who Have Died

The Brandon Caserta Foundation (BCF), a non-partisan 501(c)3 nonprofit organization established to address military deaths by suicide, issued this message on Memorial Day, which is observed the last Monday in May,...
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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...
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Archer Named Head of Operations at NEC National Security Systems (NSS)

American Security Today is delighted to congratulate Kimberly Archer on her new role as Head of Operations for NEC National Security Systems (NEC NSS), the PLATINUM Industry Sponsor of the 2022...
Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD) New Gun Detection Analytics Software Suite will Identify the Presence of Side Arms and Long Gun Firearms.

RAD Adds Gun Detection in Upcoming Release of Analytics Software Suite

Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions (AITX), and a Double Platinum 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Winner recently nominated in the 2022 'ASTORS' Program, is...
ATI Systems designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs reliable emergency warning and mass notification systems for community, campus, industrial, and military markets. Get covered by the world’s most trusted Mass notification system today.

ATI Systems Returns as a Premier Sponsor of 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

Acoustic Technology, Inc. (ATI Systems), a world leader of reliable emergency warning and notification systems for the campus, community, industrial, and military markets, and Platinum Award Winner for Five Consecutive Years...
Law enforcement officers lead Pejhmaun Iraj Khosroabadi away Tuesday, June 14, 2022, after his arrest at a homeless camp on Gloria Avenue and Cantlay Street in Van Nuys on suspicion of shooting a CHP officer during a traffic stop the night before in Studio City. Khosroabadi was reportedly wounded Monday night, and a police bloodhound followed his scent and discovered him in the homeless camp near his apartment. (Image courtesy of video by ABC7)

Suspect in Custody After CHP Officer Shot, Critically Wounded (Video)

June 14, 2022 – In Breaking News – KTLA 5 A suspect described earlier as “armed and dangerous” is in custody Tuesday after a California Highway Patrol officer was shot and critically wounded in...
Andrew Arthur, resident fellow in law and policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, is a former immigration judge and oversight counsel for the House Judiciary Committee on immigration. (Courtesy of the House Judiciary Committee)

Understanding SCOTUS & Immigra-tion Detention (Learn More, Videos)

Within the next three weeks, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) will issue an opinion in Biden v. Texas, which involves the administration’s termination of the Migrant Protection Protocols...
If you’re looking to maximize the utility of your security tools, then integrating your access control and video security might be the solution. Here, we will discuss some of the major benefits of integrating access control and video security.

Why Integrated Access Control & Video is Important for Your Business

Guest Editorial by Marian Domingo 54% of businesses have already invested in mobile access control, or plan to within the next 3 years. If you have a cloud-based access control system, there...
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AeroVironment Puma 3 AE to Aid U.S. Marine Corps Endurance Forces

AeroVironment, a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, has received a $6,166,952 firm-fixed-price contract award for Puma™ 3 AE (All Environment) small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS) and spares for the...