U.S. Navy Upgrading to Next-Gen LRAD with 1.8M Add-On Order

Genasys, a global leader in critical communications systems solutions, recently named a Multiple Award Finalist in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced a $1.8 million LRAD systems order...
Louisiana State Police Master Trooper Adam Gaubert was shot and killed in an ambush early Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021. Trooper Gaubert had served with the Louisiana State Police for 19 years, and is is survived by his parents, two sisters,, and two children. (Courtesy of the Louisiana State Police)

Hero Down: Louisiana Trooper Killed in Multi-Parish Crime Spree

October 11, 2021 – In Breaking News – The New York Times A Louisiana man was arrested over the weekend in a series of shootings that left two people dead, including a...
D-Fend Solutions’ offering empowers border security agencies to retrieve drone payloads being carried by rogue drones, which is important when drones are carrying drugs and/or explosives. The system also identifies and tracks the location of the drones’ take-off positions and remote-control operators.

D-Fend Solutions Expands Counter-Drone Takeover Technologies

D-Fend Solutions, a leader in radio frequency (RF), cyber-based, counter-drone takeover technology, recently named an Award Finalist in the 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is officially releasing the new software version...
Specializing in life-safety technologies, Mercury Notifications, and their n.FORM® Mass Notification System is a complete, end-to-end, supervised solution that provides the hardware, software, integration, and controls needed for your mass notification and emergency communication systems.

n.FORM Named a Finalist in 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

Mercury Notifications, an industry-leading B2B life safety solutions provider and product manufacturer of the n.FORM® Mass Notification System, is excited to announce it has been named a Finalist in American Security...
With the increasing shift to hybrid work environments, security teams are pivoting their focus from workplace security to a workforce security approach centered on securing employees’ access to information everywhere.

New ‘ASTORS’ Finalist Forcepoint to Acquire SSE Leader Bitglass

Forcepoint, a global leader in data-first security, recently named a Multiple Award Finalist in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Security Service Edge (SSE)...
FBI offers reward of $50,000 for Michael James Pratt, owner of pornography websites wanted on sex trafficking, and child pornography charges.

FBI Offers $50,000 Reward in Michael James Pratt Case (Multi-Video)

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which was recognized in the 2020 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest...
The State of Hawaii has deployed NEC’s innovative NeoFace Thermal Express technology, at all five Hawaiian aiports which automatically screens the body temperature of every arriving passenger entering the airport terminal, to ensure they do not become hotspots of virus contraction as people cross paths from across the globe.

NEC NeoFace Thermal Express a Finalist in the 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

NEC Corporation of America, a 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Winner for Best Biometric Recognition System, is pleased to announce that the company's NEC NeoFace Thermal Express has been selected as...
Courtesy of 2021 'ASTORS' Awards Finalist Mission Secure Inc. (MSi) for Best ICS/SCADA Cyber Security, a leading industrial control system (ICS) cybersecurity company protecting clients in maritime, industrial, autonomous vehicles, smart cities and defense industries from cyber attacks.

Feds Warn of Ongoing Cyber Threats to US Water and Wastewater Systems

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which was recognized in the 2020 'ASTORS' Awards Program for Excellence in Homeland Security, along with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA), the Environmental Protection...
Deputy Constable Kareem Atkins, 30, was shot and killed in an "ambush attack" early Saturday morning. Pictured here visiting students at Kiddie Academy, Constable Atkins leaves behind his wife and 2-month-old baby. (Courtesy of Twitter) If you have Have information, please call the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or @CrimeStopHOU at 713-222-TIPS.

Houston Hero Down, Two More Deputies Injured in Ambush Attack

October 16, 2021 – In Breaking News – CNN A gunman "came out of nowhere" and fired on constable's deputies who were trying to detain someone else outside a Houston bar early...
The new integration between Singlewire Software's InformaCast with Webex Calling will enable organizations to create a connected environment to enhance safety and communication

‘ASTORS’ Finalist Now Integrates InformaCast with Webex Calling

Singlewire Software, a leading mass notification technology developer, recently named an Award Finalist in the 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has launched a brand new integration between its InformaCast software...