ICE Launches New Victims Engagement and Services Line (VESL)
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which was recognized in the 2020 'ASTORS' Awards Program for Excellence in Homeland Security, has launched the new Victims Engagement and Services Line (VESL), which...
Drug Trafficking Networks Recruiting Smugglers on Facebook, Social Media
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), which has been nominated in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO), have identified an increased...
Washington DC Police Foundation Nominated in 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards
The Washington DC Police Foundation, a 501 (c) (3) organization in our Nation’s Capital supports the Washington Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) youth and community outreach efforts, is pleased to announce they...
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...
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...
Philly Selects NICE to Ensure Highest Levels of Service for Public Safety
The City of Philadelphia, the sixth largest city in the United States, has chosen 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Winner, NICE Inform Elite to enhance emergency communications for its new 911 center...
Iris ID and Aware to Expand Police Access to FBI’s Next Gen ID Service
Iris ID Systems, a Platinum Award Winner in the 2020 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program recently nominated to compete in the 2021 'ASTORS' Awards, is partnering with Aware Inc., to empower...
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...
US Defense Linguist Sentenced to 23 Years for Risking Lives of US Troops
Mariam Taha Thompson, 62, formerly of Rochester, Minnesota, has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for delivering classified national defense information to aid a foreign government.
As part of her March...
ParkPlus Now Providing Secure & Touchless Access for Arena Fans
Automatic Systems, an industry-leading manufacturer of pedestrian and vehicle entrance control access systems, and Double 2021 Platinum 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Winner, has been selected to provide automated parking gates to...