William "Bill" Bratton, former police commissioner of the New York Police Department (NYPD), the Boston Police Department (BPD) and former chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), will speak at the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Luncheon at ISC East 2019, on Wednesday, November 20th, at the Jacob Javits Convention Center (Courtesy of Teneo Risk)

Join Bill Bratton at 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards – Register Today

American Security Today is pleased to announce that Bill Bratton, former police commissioner of the New York Police Department (NYPD), the Boston Police Department (BPD) and former chief of the Los...
Disturbing videos showing what appear to be groups of black men beating white males mob-style attacks in Minneapolis, which police say were ‘vulnerable’ victims targeted & brutally beaten for valuables such as cellphones, and do not qualify as hate crimes because the attackers didn’t target their victims for class or race. Rather, they were targeted because they were “impaired” or “compromised.” (Courtesy of YouTube)

Brutal Minneapolis Mob Attacks: PD Chief says ‘Has to be Consequences’

September 17, 2019 – In Breaking News – Fox News Minneapolis police report 20 people have been arrested, 18 of them charged, in connection with two brutal mob-style robberies caught on tape in viral videos. The...

Shooter Detection Unveils New Wireless Gunshot Detection System

Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), a leader in gunshot detection solutions that helps law enforcement  identify, locate and deter gun violence, and a 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has released a new...
Suspected serial killer Robert Hayes, 37, who police believe murdered at least four women in Florida since 2005 was arrested on Sunday after DNA found on his cigarette linked him to the victims. (Courtesy of the Miami Beach County Sheriff’s Office)

Florida ‘Serial Killer’ Arrested after DNA Links him to 4 Murders

September 16, 2019 – In Breaking News – CNN Genetic genealogy led Florida investigators to a suspect in a 2016 killing, and he has been linked through DNA and other forensic evidence...
U.S. Army Veteran and Tuscaloosa (AL), Police Officer Dornell Cousette, 40, was shot and killed Monday after a shootout with a suspect who authorities said ran into a home and opened fire. Officer Cousette is a US Army Veteran, and leaves behind two daughters and a fiance. (Courtesy of Tuscaloosa Police)

AL Hero Down: Police Officer & Army Veteran Shot & Killed in Line of...

September 17, 2019 – In Breaking News – Yellowhammer News Tuscaloosa Police Department Investigator Dornell Cousette was shot and killed in the line of duty on Monday evening. The suspected gunman is in...
PC Matic's security solution is used by home users, as well as in business environments such as U.S. local governments, municipalities, and educational institutions, explains Rob Cheng, CEO & Founder of PC Matic.

American-Made PC Matic Returns to Compete in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

PC Matic, a security solution that has been recognized for the last two consecutive years in the Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Program, has continued to be a leader in anti-malware...
If genuine, the seized rings would havehad an estimated manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP)of $560,000. (Courtesy of CBP)

LAX CBP Seizes $560K in Fake NBA Championship Rings (Multi-Video)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to Cargo Operations at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), in coordination with import specialists assigned to the Consumer Products and Mass Merchandising Center...
Ameristar Perimeter Security's Sentinel Wedge Barrier, is one of 9 newly newly added Safety Act Certified Products, for a total of 11 Ameristar SAFETY Act Certified products to date.

Ameristar Achieves SAFETY Act for All Active/Passive Barriers & Bollards

Ameristar Perimeter Security, Five-Time Award Winner in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, and a returning competitor in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program, is pleased to announce that the U.S....
Time-lapse photography of a corpse by a undergraduate researcher over the course of 17 months revealed the surprising find that movement occurs in bodies after death which could potentially impact future police investigations. (Courtesy of YouTube)

Dead Bodies Move for Over a Year, Striking Find for Death Investigations

September 11, 2019 – In Breaking News – ABC Australia  Researchers at Australia's first 'human body farm' have observed that dead bodies move significantly when they decompose and believe the movement could...
Port Authority Police Department Counter Terrorism /THREAT (Tactical Hardening Response Emergency Activation Team) Unit was established in 2017, to deter, detect and respond to acts of terrorism and disorder. (Courtesy of the PANYNJ)

Port Authority Conducts Full-Scale Emergency Drill at Newark Airport

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) conducted an emergency response exercise at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) on Saturday, September 14, from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Passengers...