DEA National Take-Back Day

DEA Seeks Help to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), which was recognized in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, will host its 21st National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, October 23 from 10...
Seoul Robotics

Seoul Robotics Debuts 3D Plug-In with Milestone Systems XProtect VMS

Seoul Robotics, a 3D computer vision company building a perception platform that uses AI and deep learning to power the future of mobility, robotics and smart cities, and a Finalist in the...
STRmix™ has been used to interpret DNA evidence in more than 300,000 cases to date worldwide, which includes numerous U.S. court cases, and at least 83 successful admissibility hearings.

STRmix™ Launches New Version of Groundbreaking Forensic Software

STRmix™ Version 2.9 is the newest version of the groundbreaking forensic software used to resolve mixed DNA profiles previously considered too complex to interpret, has been officially launched. STRmix™ which was originally...
In honor of domestic violence awareness month, here are a few steps communities can take to help victims get the resources and support they need.

How Public Safety Can Support Victims of Domestic Violence

Guest Editorial by Todd Miller, SVP of Strategic Programs, Rave Mobile Safety The pandemic has put a lot of stress on families – with kids learning at home instead of at school,...
One of the largest law enforcement agencies in South Carolina will deploy NICE Investigate across the agency to improve investigative efficiency and justice outcomes. (Courtesy of Facebook)

Charleston County Selects NICE to Digitally Transform LE Operations

NICE Public Safety, a Multiple Award Finalist in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has been selected by the Charleston County Sheriff's Office, one of the largest law enforcement agencies in...
In the early hours of March 13, 1964, Kitty Genovese, a 28-year-old bartender, was stabbed outside the apartment building where she lived in the Kew Gardens neighborhood of Queens in New York City, New York, United States. (Courtesy of Wikipedia)

Philly Train Rape Echoes NYC’s Notorious Kitty Genovese Murder

October 23, 2021 – In Breaking News – NEW YORK POST In 1964, Kitty Genovese was stabbed, robbed, raped and killed on a street in New York City. The crime went on for...
Radiance search is designed to increase the thoroughness of search processes AND the efficiency of analysis, with the objective of helping R3 users achieve 10x performance in search effectiveness AND 10x performance in search efficiency and reporting.

Lumina New RADIANCE R3 for Security Clearance Monitoring

Lumina Analytics, a specialty artificial intelligence company founded in 2015, and a New Finalist in the 2021 'ASTORS' Awards Program, is pleased to announce the launch of the new Lumina R3...
The CDC defines School Violence as “youth violence that occurs on school property, on the way to or from school or school-sponsored events, or during a school-sponsored event.” Learn how you can help

School Violence Mini Resource Guide Presented by PWPORG.org

By PWPORG, a 501(c)(3) built by law enforcement and security industry practitioners and educators to provide educational resources to kids, families and communities on safety and emergency preparedness. What is School Violence The Centers for...
Unknown or unexpected contact with a synthetic opioid such as fentanyl or a related compound presents a safety hazard for first responders if they are not prepared with the proper protective equipment (PPE). Reliable detection is one way the DHS S&T is working to protect the nation’s first responders as they deal with the crisis on the front lines, and standards play a key role in ensuring the integrity of such vital detection equipment.

Protecting First Responders with New Fentanyl Detection Standards

The opioid crisis in the United States began in the late 1990s as a result of extensive overuse of physician-prescribed medications. This full-on epidemic is still raging today and has since evolved...
In the event of a radiological or nuclear incident, emergency response agencies and HAZMAT teams could utilize this new technology to set up community reception centers to screen members of the public for potential exposure to radioactive contaminants before entering a main screening area, safeguarding both civilians and emergency responders.

DHS NUSTL Honored for Radiological Remote Alarm to Aid Responders

Two inventors from a Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) laboratory’s National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL), which was recognized in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program,...