Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), is a nationwide Justice Department program committed to reducing gun and gang crime by networking existing local programs that target gun crime and supporting those efforts with training and funding.

Birmingham Safe Neighborhoods Task Force Launched (Multi-Video)

The U.S. Attorney’s Office has launched the Birmingham Safe Neighborhoods Task Force (BSNTF) to offer prevention and community outreach programs within the city. This task force will complement the law enforcement work...
KDADS’ background check portal, KanCheck, has been developed and built through a grant from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) at no cost to the State of Kansas. 

Kansas Starts Care Home Fingerprint Background Checks (Learn More)

Governor Jeff Colyer, M.D., signed into law Thursday a bill authorizing the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services’ (KDADS) Health Occupations Credentialing program to conduct national fingerprint-based background checks on...

Active Shooters: An Evolving Threat Requires an Updated Solution

Guest Editorial by Ben Aubin, Security Specialist I. Summary With an increase in active shooter incidents comes the inevitable evolution in the shootings themselves. Unfortunately, while active shooter incidents remain fluid and dynamic the...
Federal Jury Convicts Three High-Ranking Bloods Gang Members of Racketeering Conspiracy (Courtesy of YouTube)

OCDETF Takes Down Bloods Gang Members (Learn More, Multi-Video)

Three high-ranking leaders of the Nine Trey Gangsters set of the United Blood Nation (UBN or Bloods) street gang, including the “Godfather” of the organization, who also served as “Chairman” of...

Glendale Officer Arrested for Lying about Ties to Organized Crime

Agents and officers associated with a multi-agency organized crime task force this afternoon arrested a Glendale California Police officer on federal charges of making false statements during interviews with investigators who...
G-FENCE 3000 is a standalone, virtually infrastructure-free, fence-mounted intrusion detection system using accelerometer technology for perimeter security of sensitive site configurations such as: utilities and sub-stations, oil refineries, nuclear power plants, airports, corrections, etc.

PROTECH G-FENCE 3000 Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

Protection Technologies, Inc. (PROTECH), a US-based manufacturer and Winner in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce the company's G-FENCE 3000 has been nominated in the 2018 'ASTORS' Awards Program. G-FENCE...
A powerful storm battered the Northeast Tuesday, with drenching rain, golf-ball-sized hail and deadly winds, which killed at least two, including an SUV that was flattened by a falling tree, killing an 11year old girl who had been sitting in her mother's car as she unloaded groceries, and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses. (Image courtesy of YouTube)

Death Toll Rises After Violent Storms Slam Northeast (Multi-Video)

By Stephen Sorace, Fox News A powerful storm system pummeled the Northeast on Tuesday with drenching rain, golf-ball-sized hail and damaging winds, leaving at least two people dead and knocking out power...
The American Bar Association estimates almost one in four law firms with more than 500 attorneys experienced a security breach in 2017. Deploying a strong, well-managed email authentication solution can help prevent these fake messages from arriving and spreading to other staff, and potentially to clients. (Courtesy of DLA Piper)

Most Top Law Firms Worldwide Vulnerable to Phishing Attacks

A new study published by 250ok, a leader in advanced email analytics for Domain-based Message Authentication and Reporting Conformance (DMARC), revealed 62 percent of the top 100 law firms worldwide by...
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Milwaukee Sirens Get Tamper Proof Upgrade from Award Winning ASC

Following concerns of emergency siren system exploitation—illustrated by a weather siren hack in Dallas, TX, in 2017—Milwaukee County Office of Emergency Management contracted with American Signal Corporation (ASC), a 2017 'ASTORS' Award Winner,...
The DHS Cybersecurity Strategy sets out five pillars of a DHS-wide risk management approach and provides a framework for executing our cybersecurity responsibilities and leveraging the full range of the Department’s capabilities to improve the security and resilience of cyberspace.

DHS Unveils 5 Pillar Strategy to Guide Cybersecurity Efforts (See them Here)

We depend upon cyberspace for daily conveniences, critical services, and economic prosperity. At the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), we believe that cyberspace can be made secure and resilient. DHS works...