Allied Universal Adds FJC Security as Latest Acquisition
Allied Universal, today announced the purchase of FJC Security Services, based in Floral Park, N.Y. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
“FJC has had an outstanding reputation for years, and its...
AmpliVox Competes in ASTORS Homeland Security Awards (Video)
When communication over large areas is crucial, AmpliVox’s Radio Hailer is the most powerful and versatile emergency sound system available.
It provides a portable, battery-operated system that brings “grab and go”...
Prepare for the Influx in Surveillance Data (Learn More)
The video surveillance industry is undergoing a significant transformation.
Organizations are:
Storing ever-increasing amounts of video
Captured from low-cost, high-resolution cameras, and
Retaining the content for longer periods of...
Chicago Airports Safer Following Active Shooter Training (Video)
Universal Security Staff working at Chicago O'Hare and Chicago Midway Airports recently received advanced Active Shooter Response training from Archway Defense.
Guards have been trained to identify, respond, and mitigate acts of...
S5 PTZ Security Robot Wins Leading Industry Awards (See in Action)
SMP Robotics new S5 Security Robot was presented at ISC East by a master distributor Make Em Move Robotics and has won two categories: Tech Tank and Featured New Product Contest.
"More and...
Non-Lethal Training Course for Police, Military & Security Forces (Video)
The King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center (KASOTC) is the premier training center in the Middle East for police, military, and special operations.
In KASOTC’s continuous vision and mission to be...
Innovation for Retail Surveillance Demands Smart Storage – Quantum
Guest Editorial by Wayne Arvidson, Quantum Corporation
Retail is undergoing a transformation. Technology disruption and changing customer demographics, shopping preferences and behaviors are driving retailers to adapt.
That’s not new - retail has...
Improving Situational Awareness for Airborne SAR Missions – McMurdo
Guest Editorial By Steve Waters, McMurdo Inc.
Airborne search and rescue missions are some of the most dangerous and demanding operations undertaken by military and civilian helicopter aircrews.
Usually conducted at night...
McMurdo Wins NOAA Award to Expand SAR Geographic Areas
McMurdo, the most trusted name in emergency readiness and response, and a 2016 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Winner, has been awarded a $6.67 million USD contract by the National Oceanic and...
Los Angeles Heightens Security after Threat to Metro System (Video)
By Jane Ross, Reuters, Los Angeles
Heavy security at subway stations in Los Angeles greeted commuters on Tuesday as federal and local authorities investigated a specific but uncorroborated threat to detonate a...