Going dramatically beyond other available solutions with truly innovative capabilities integrated into one platform, the Mission Secure Platform is the first integrated cyber-protection platform for complete visibility, segmentation, protection, and patented signal-integrity monitoring.

Mission Secure is Newest Competitor in 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

Mission Secure, an industry leader in Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity, is pleased to announce the company's program has been nominated to compete in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program. The Mission...
Government organizations are adopting new service delivery models, resulting in the ‘modernization of government’ which is taking place during increasingly sophisticated cyber threats and a dramatic expansion of the government’s cyber defense operations. With this changing landscape, there is an urgent need to upgrade network security architectures to provide cyber defenders with the enhanced capabilities needed for assigned missions, according to Michael Wood, CMO at Versa.

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Helps Modernize Government IT 

Guest OpEd by Mike Wood, CMO, Versa Networks Government organizations, like many large enterprises, are experiencing significant changes in how users expect and need to access information and services.   Government organizations are adopting...
Evolv Technology is the world’s leading provider of AI touchless security screening systems to enhance safety without sacrificing the visitor, student and employee experience.

‘ASTORS’ Award Winner Evolv Wins U.S. Air Force Award Contract

Evolv Technology, the 2020 Platinum 'ASTORS' Award Winner for Best Weapons Detection Solution, has been awarded a contract with the U. S. Air Force to identify opportunities to strengthen national safety...
Join Discovery Education and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden as they welcome students to a behind-the-scenes Virtual Field Trip to experience the history and beauty of our nation’s capital, from the U.S. Capitol Building, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. (Courtesy of Discovery Education and YouTube.)

Share ‘Washington DC Virtual Field Trip’ with the Kids You Hold Dear

For many American students, whether they be in elementary or middle school, a field trip to Washington, D.C. is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that can opens their eyes to an exciting world...
PWPORG.ORG (Preparedness Without Paranoia) is a 501(c)(3) built by law enforcement and security industry practitioners and educators to provide educational resources to kids, families and communities on safety and emergency preparedness.

AST Editorial Director Joins PWPORG Preparedness Advisory Board

AST is pleased to announce that Tammy Waitt, Editorial and Managing Director at American Security Today has been invited to join the PWPORG Advisory Board, effective immediately. Ms. Waitt holds a degree...

MCSF to Award $9.2 Million to Children of Marine & Navy Corpsmen

The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation (MCSF), will award more than $9.2 million in academic scholarships to over 2,500 children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen for the 2021-2022 academic year. "I'm humbled and...
David Pekoske, TSA Administrator, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Deputy Secretary, and 26th Vice Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, is a recognized expert in crisis management, strategic planning, innovation and aviation, surface transportation and maritime security, and has been twice awarded the Homeland Security Distinguished Service Medal.

TSA Administer Pekoske to Join 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Luncheon in NYC

American Security Today is pleased to announce Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administer, David Pekoske, will join the organization as a featured speaker at the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Presentation Luncheon,...
The Fortior Solutions RAPIDGate Program is a patented, award-winning and SAFETY Act-Designated identity, access and security solution that boasts 99.97% uptime, and serves the government, military and critical infrastructure sectors, fulfilling end-to-end identity management needs and accommodating a wide set of compliance specifications.

Fortior Solutions Nominated to Compete in 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

Fortior Solutions, a leader in world-class identity and access control solutions that specialize in National Crime Information Center Interstate Identification Index (NCIC III) checks and third party commercial background screenings, is pleased...
In a hurricane or building collapse. Alone. No service or Wifi. What do you do? 911 Ultra-EN lets 1st responders find victims when commercial networks are down.

IAI and Carbyne Introduce the Ultra Emergency Network (911 Ultra-EN)

Carbyne, a global leader in public safety technology, and Platinum Award Winner in the 2018 and 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Programs, along with partner Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a world leader...
The Dedrone system provides important data on drone activity in monitored airspace as the basis for an effective airspace security concept.

Drones Booming Post-COVID; Accelerating Airspace Security Needs

Dedrone®, a market leader in smart airspace security, and Nominated Competitor in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has surpassed 1,000 counter-drone sensors sold, and continues to rapidly expand the...