“While NG9-1-1 technologies will enhance the current capabilities of today’s 911 systems by enabling multimedia sharing and connectivity, we must ensure these critical emergency response networks remain resilient and reliably operational,”explained Kathryn Coulter Mitchell, DHS Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary for Science and Technology. 

DHS Awards SecureLogix $1M to Secure NG9-1-1 Multimedia Content

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which was recognized in the 2020 'ASTORS' Awards Program for 'Excellence in Homeland Security', Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program recently awarded $997,526.67 to San Antonio,...

Versa Networks Newest Competitor in 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

Versa Networks, a leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), is pleased to announce Versa SASE has been nominated to compete in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program. What is SASE? SASE...
Data Theorem specializes in proactive security and goes beyond securing the perimeter to inventory, continuously monitor, and remediate shadow APIs, leaky data, and resolve storage configurations - resulting in a program designed to secure your data at every level.

Data Theorem Returns to Compete in 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

Data Theorem, a leading provider of modern application security, a Double Platinum 2020 'ASTORS' Award Winner recently nominated to compete in the , is pleased to announce two of the company's products,...
The New OnSolve Control Center Unifies and Integrates the Entire Critical Event Management Lifecycle to Optimize Response and Outcomes

New OnSolve Control Center: A Central Hub to Manage Uncertainty

OnSolve, a Double Award Winner in the 2020 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, and a leading critical event management provider for enterprises, small-to-medium sized organizations, and government entities, has launched the...
'ASTORS' Award Winner Attivo Networks Arms Cyber Warfighters to Defend Our Nation’s Most Critical Networks

Attivo Earns US DoD Contracts for Active Cyber & Deception Defense

Attivo Networks®, the industry experts in preventing identity privilege escalation and detecting lateral movement attacks, and Triple 2020 'ASTORS' Award Winner, has been selected to provide the U.S. Department of Defense...

Tech & Terrorism: Facebook Puts Onus On Users to Identify Extremism

In early July, Facebook began testing a pilot program asking some users on its platform if they had been “exposed to harmful extremist content” or “concerned that someone you know is...

NICE to Deliver Data-Driven Incident Reconstruction and Insights to 911

Double Platinum 2020 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program Winner, NICE Public Safety, has announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with RapidSOS, also a former 'ASTORS' Award Winner, to deliver...

Screens and Teens: An Electronics Safety Guide for Parents

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. Hello Summer! As we advance...
Tony Coulson, director of CSUSB testified that the nation is in a crisis situation of a 500,000 person shortage in the cyber workforce. “That’s an absurd number,” Coulson told members of the House Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Infrastructure Protection and Innovation. “If this was doctors and nurses, there would be a national outcry.”

U.S. in Crisis with Massive Shortfall of 500,000 Cyber Workforce Jobs

Tony Coulson, director of Cal State San Bernardino's Cybersecurity Center, testified before a congressional subcommittee on Thursday, to apprise all those in attendance that the nation is in a crisis situation of...
When Every Second Counts— Learn Why Rapidly Deploying an Agile Network is Mission-Critical in Public Safety Communications

Rajant Corp Returns to Compete in 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

First responders, emergency response teams, and other public safety personnel have many critical needs to worry about: reliable communications should not be one of them. Unfortunately, they are often dealing with an...