Group Defends Facial Recognition Use by Police in Massachusetts
Law enforcement agencies across the country use facial recognition technology to generate leads in criminal cases.
Not surprisingly, most Americans approve of this use of technology. Surveys show that a majority of Americans (55%)...
NICE Investigate Unveils New Mobile App to Improve Incident Response
NICE, a Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner for Three Consecutive Years in the Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, and a Finalist in the 2019 'ASTORS', has enhanced the NICE Investigate Digital Evidence...
DOJ Awards $85.3M in Grants to Bolster School Security Measures
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has awarded more than $85.3 million to address school security and violence, which includes funding to educate and train students and faculty, plus support first responders...
Hero Down: El Dorado Sheriff’s Deputy Shot & Killed in Line of Duty
An El Dorado County Sheriff's deputy was shot and killed early Wednesday morning while responding to a call for service in the area of Sand Ridge Road in Somerset, Ca, the...
FLIR MUVE™ C360 Selected as a Finalist in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards
FLIR Systems, a Winner of the Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program for Three Consecutive Years, is pleased to announce the FLIR MUVE™ C360 has been selected as a Finalist in...
DEA Accepting Vaping Devices on National RX Drug Take Back Day
With robust public participation over the course of 17 prior events, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), who has been nominated in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, National Prescription Drug...
#GoRedforRedRibbon, DEA Asks of Communities Nationwide (Videos)
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), is encouraging communities nationwide to Go Red for Red Ribbon – an effort to continue the momentum and promote awareness of the need to prevent drug...
‘Purple for Pappas 5K’ Honors Fallen Teacher #LiveLikeAubrey
Updated October 21, 2019 – Hometown News – Newspaper Media Group
Harrison Kaye remembers his first day of sixth grade.
It was 2006, and he had to adjust to moving to a new...
246 Arrested in ‘Operation Invictus Civitas’ – ‘Undefeatable Community’
U.S. Attorney General William Barr is praising law enforcement after authorities in the Yakima, Washington area who recently completed a 15 week-long joint federal, state, local and Tribal law enforcement initiative...
NCMEC & John F. Clark Honored in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards (Multi-Video)
American Security Today is pleased to announce the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) CyberTipline, has been nominated in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program.
The National Center for...