The annual NGI study is based on a subset of 88 U.S. cities using ShotSpotter technology during 2018 and 62 of those cities comparing use year-over-year during the same time period from 2017 to 2018.

ShotSpotter Detects Over 140K US Gunfire Incidents in 2019

ShotSpotter, a leader in solutions that help law enforcement officials identify, locate and deter gun violence, and the Gold Winner in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, report that, amongst...
Having a solution that prioritizes physical security of individuals at the expense of their privacy is no longer an option. If doing both is not mandated by your jurisdiction, it soon will be. Getting ahead of enforced legislation while you have ample time to investigate options is the best position to be in. (Courtesy of Senstar Corp,)

How To – Balancing Privacy with Physical Security

By '2019' ASTORS Homeland Security Platinum Award Winner for Best Intrusion Detection & Prevention Solution, Senstar Corporation Privacy laws continue to change. On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into effect. Similar...
The BLG77 reinforced rising fenced barrier offers a strong alternative to a sliding gate and is one of the fastest full height automatic gates on the market, capable of opening 20 feet in seven seconds.

Automatic Systems Vehicle Gates Achieve ETL Certification to UL 325

Automatic Systems, Premier Sponsor and Platinum Award Winner in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce the companies BLG7X vehicle products are now listed to UL325 Standards...
'ASTORS' 2019 Person of the Year Former NYPD Police Commissioner Bill Bratton

Bratton Warns of ‘Crime Virus’ & 1 in 6 NYPD Officers Out Sick (Multi-Video)

April 5, 2020 – In Breaking News – NEW YORK POST Former NYPD Police Commissioner Bill Bratton warned that New York could face a “crime virus” thanks to the state legislature’s bungled...
MassAlert® is an advanced software program that utilizes a graphical user interface for overall control and monitoring of the ATI emergency notification system.

ATI Enhances MassAlert® to Improve User Response to Crisis Situations

ATI Systems, a global leader in mass notification systems, and a Platinum Award Winner in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program for Three Consecutive Years, is releasing the latest version of its market...

Fire Onboard: Safety Tips for Boaters in Your Community (Multi-Video)

By the U.S. Fire Administration Fires that occur on boats or in marinas can spread quickly and present unique response challenges due to hazardous conditions and limited access. As a member of...

Cash Toll Collections Suspended at Hudson River Crossings into NYC

Consistent with the Emergency Orders issued in New York and New Jersey, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), has begun collecting tolls exclusively by electronic means and...

Axis Communications Launches Flexible, New Body Worn Solution

The benefits of body worn cameras in capturing evidence, deterring criminal behavior and training of officers and security personnel, are well-understood in the law enforcement sector and increasingly recognized in the...

MPD to Activate fūsusONE Unified Video for Real-Time Crime Center

The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD), has selected the fūsusONE Unified Awareness Platform to power the Real-Time Crime Center at the MPD’s Strategic Information Center (SIC), and will be activated effective April...

Rajant Offers New Rapid Deployment Wireless Network Kit for Healthcare

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) global health crisis, Rajant Corporation along with the company's worldwide distribution and integration partners have made immediately available a private wireless network for mobile field hospitals...