US Border Patrol Warned to be Safe, Vigilant After IEDs Found at Border
December 15, 2023 – In Breaking News – FOX BUSINESS
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is warning agents to be on the lookout for explosive devices.
A federal law-enforcement source shared with FOX Business Network...
FDNY is SOUNDING THE ALARM to PREVENT Lithium-Ion BATTERY FIRES
Courtesy of The Fire Department of New York City (FDNY)
Fires caused by lithium-ion batteries have increased dramatically in New York City with deadly consequences.
These rechargeable batteries are found in electric...
2023 ‘ASTORS’ Honors Homeland Security & Public Safety (A – GL)
American Security Today's Annual ‘ASTORS’ Awards, the preeminent U.S. Homeland Security Awards Program, now in its Eighth Year, recognizes industry leaders of Physical and Border Security, Cybersecurity, Emergency Preparedness – Management...
2023 ‘ASTORS’ a Hit in NYC: Honoring Champions in Public Safety (Gu-M)
In keeping with tradition, and in addition to Director Steven Dettelbach of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms (ATF) and Explosives, AST was honored to welcome Legendary Police Commissioner William Bratton,...
2023 ‘ASTORS’ Recognizes LEGENDS in Public Safety Leadership (N-Z)
American Security Today is pleased to Introduce our new Legends in Leadership Awards, which was created to acknowledge leaders who lead with purpose and empower those around them to do the...
The Top Five Scariest Public Sector Cybersecurity Trends
Guest Editorial by Richard Osborne and Jason Franks
Cybersecurity for public-sector organizations — i.e., those in the public safety and justice communities — is a big, messy problem that is getting bigger...
South Texas Hero Down: Police Officer Fatally Shot During Pursuit
October 18, 2023 – In Breaking News – THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Texas police officer was fatally shot after joining a lengthy chase of two men who fled a traffic stop, switched...
‘ASTORS’ Champ Genasys to Improve NH Public Safety Communications
Genasys, a global leader in protective communications solutions, and a Double Winner in the 2022 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program Recently Nominated to Compete in the 2023 'ASTORS' Program, has been...
Last Call for 2023 Government ‘ASTORS’ Excellence Awards Entries
American Security, Today’s Annual ‘ASTORS’ Awards, is the preeminent U.S. Homeland Security Awards Program, and now in its Eighth Year, continues to recognize industry leaders of Physical and Border Security, Cybersecurity,...
3 Strategies to Foster U.S. Navy’s Assured Command and Control (C2)
Guest Editorial by Chip Daniels, SolarWinds Vice President of Government Affairs
Technology is essential to the U.S. Navy, but never more so than when it is employed to assure command and control (C2).
Indeed,...