Virtual Active Shooter Training Now Available to First Responders (Video)

First responders of all disciplines will now be able to train together for active shooter and other critical incidents thanks to a new virtual training platform made available by the Department...

Corp Emerg Access Sys in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards (Video)

With disasters in the news seemingly on a daily basis, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has placed a great deal of emphasis on critical infrastructure protection and whole community preparedness....

11 Indicted: Laundering $40M in Atlanta-Area Drug Proceeds

Eleven individuals were charged with laundering more than $40 million in drug proceeds back to Mexico through Atlanta-area money remitters following a three-year criminal investigation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs...

With Deadly Vehicle Attacks on Rise, Fremont CA Orders Portable Barriers

Hoping to prevent deadly vehicle attacks such as those that have struck in London, New York City and France in recent months, the Fremont City Council on Tuesday approved spending more...

MS-13 Member Sentenced for Plot to Commit Murder (Multi-Video)

A MS-13 gang member was sentenced to 160 months in prison and three years of supervised release for conspiring and attempting to murder on behalf of the gang on Thursday. Attorney General...

IDENTOS Acquires Mobile Smart Card Solutions from Precise Biometrics

IDENTOS GmbH has concluded an agreement with Precise Biometrics on the takeover of the Mobile Smart Card Solutions business area, which includes the business operation involving smart card readers under the...

Caliber & MO Sheriffs Work to Enhance Nat’l Databases Searching

Caliber Public Safety (Caliber), has been selected to implement Online Records Management System (RMS) in 23 Missouri counties to enhance compliance with Missouri NIBRS reporting, improve data capture, and expand information reach...

San Luis Valley 911 Selects New i3-Ready Call Handling Solution

San Luis Valley 911 is now well positioned for i3 after selecting the Solacom Guardian 9-1-1 Call Handling solution to deliver next-generation call handling and management. The emergency telephone authority, responsible for...

Cleveland Fire Brigade Upgrades to Next-Gen Control Room (Multi-Video)

The Cleveland Fire Brigade has upgraded its control room to enable operators to securely take 999 calls from the public and communicate with frontline staff across any network or device. WAVETM Control Room...

Gov’t Websites Hacked with Pro-Islamic State Messages

By Mark Niquette, Bloomberg The websites of Ohio Governor John Kasich and other state government agencies were hacked on Sunday with a posting professing love for the jihadist group Islamic State. Ten state...