Each year for Arson Awareness Week (AAW), the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) gathers and shares information to raise awareness of arson or youth firesetting and provide to individuals with strategies to combat these problems in their community.

USFA Announces 2018 Arson Awareness Week (Learn More)

The theme for the 2018 Arson Awareness Week is Reducing Arson at Vacant and Abandoned Buildings. Each year for Arson Awareness Week (AAW), the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) gathers and shares information...
Kirsten Vangsness, who plays tech-savvy FBI analyst Penelope Garcia on the show Criminal Minds, is promoting awareness of Internet crimes and scams and encourages the public to report suspected criminal cyber activity to the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). (Courtesy of the FBI)

FBI Releases 2017 ICR & Calls for Increased Public Awareness (Video)

By the FBI On May 7, 2018, the FBI released the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) 2017 Internet Crime Report, which highlights trending Internet scams, compiled from complaints of suspected criminal Internet activity filed...
The Endeavor Robotics FirstLook is a throwable, rugged, and expandable robot that provides immediate situational awareness, performs persistent observation and investigates dangerous and hazardous material while keeping its operator out of harm’s way.

US Marines Select Endeavor Robotics ‘Throwable’ Robots (See in Action)

The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded a $10 million contract to Endeavor Robotics for the company's lightweight, expandable, battle-proven FirstLook® robots. This latest award for a large number of FirstLooks follows two contracts worth more than $24 million Endeavor recently...
Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) Alliance is Leading the research and deployment technologies
for safe UAS operations in the nation's airspace. Courtesy of NUAIR Alliance

NY Gets First, Most Advanced Drone-Testing Airspace Corridor (Videos)

The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance (NUAIR Alliance) has selected Raytheon as a key partner in the development of America's first and most advanced unmanned aircraft system-testing airspace corridor in New York state. The NUAIR...
The poster shows President Donald Trump on his knees in an orange jumpsuit with an ISIS fighter about to cut his throat, while the city of New York burns in the background. (Courtesy of MEMRI JTTM)

ISIS Threatens to Behead President Trump as New York City Burns

By Sara Malm for Daily Mail ISIS has yet again threatened to launch terror attacks in the United States, in a new propaganda poster showing President Donald Trump about to be beheaded. The poster shows President...
DEA collected and destroyed close to one million pounds—nearly 475 tons—of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs, making it the most successful event in DEA history & bringing the total amount of prescription drugs collected by DEA since the fall of 2010 to 9,964,714 pounds, or 4,982 tons.

DEA Hits Record High 15th Nat’l Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Americans nationwide did their part to drop off a record number of unused, unwanted or expired prescription medications during the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) 15th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, at...
Police in Michigan are searching for the remains of Kimberly King, 12, who disappeared in 1979.

Police Search for ‘Burial Site’ of Serial Killler’s Young Victims (Multi-Video)

By Lucia I. Suarez Sang, Fox News The body of a young girl who disappeared nearly 40 years ago -- and the remains of perhaps four other victims -- could be uncovered...

NIST Improving Rolled Fingerprint Technology (Learn More, Videos)

Fingerprint capture technology has advanced to the point where high-quality rolled prints soon might be obtained without the manual assistance of a trained device operator, according to a new report issued...

Marshals Arrest 148 Fugitives in 10th Annual ‘Operation Justice’ (Videos)

Throughout the  month of April, the U.S. Marshals Service honored and recognized victims of crime by conducting “Operation Justice 2018.” The month-long enforcement initiative involved 16 law enforcement agencies from Maricopa and...
OSINT, the collection and analysis of publicly available data in an intelligence context, remains the most overlooked and underutilized tool in the security tool box.

Hiding in Plain Sight: Open Source Intel & The Security Professional

Guest Editorial By Frank Figliuzzi, COO of ETS Risk Management, Inc. and former FBI Assistant Director for counterintelligence If security leaders would use social media as much in their professional lives as they do in...