The NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has released final guidance on mobile device security to help organizations secure mobile devices and prevent data breaches.

NIST Guide to ‘Mobile Device Security: Cloud and Hybrid Builds’ Now Live

NIST Cybersecurity Practice Guide SP 1800-4 Mobile Device Security: Cloud and Hybrid Builds, is now final. If sensitive data is stored on a poorly secured mobile device that is lost or stolen, an attacker...
This project represents a huge step forward in realizing our mission to connect the world by enabling access to high-speed Internet in the hardest-to-reach places. For the cost of a cell tower that connects just one location, Viasat can bring Wi-Fi access to hundreds of rural towns across the country. (Courtesy of Viasat)

Viasat & Facebook Expanding Internet Connectivity to Rural Mexico (Video)

Viasat Inc., a 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Winner, and Facebook are working together to accelerate the deployment of affordable, high-speed, high-quality internet to communities that lack reliable internet or have no connectivity at...
HID’s new beacon and the Bluvision end-to-end IoT platform enable hospitals to easily plug real-time duress detection and alerts into their healthcare IoT infrastructure. This powerful combination simplifies the process of increasing healthcare personnel safety with a solution that also requires minimal effort by the user. (Courtesy of HID Global)

IoT Beacons Help Keep Doctors, Hosp Staff Safe from Workplace Violence

HID Global, a leader in trusted identity solutions, and Winner in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has launched the company's new BEEKs Duress Badge Beacon which addresses the growing need to protect doctors,...
Canon's New Edition of Award-Winning imageRUNNER ADVANCE Platform Focuses on Security Features and Workflow Efficiency

Stomp Out Security Threats with Canon’s Latest Enterprise Solutions

With organizations honing in on IT security and compliance efforts with data privacy regulations, Canon U.S.A., a Double Award Winner in the Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program for two consecutive years, has debuted...
Growing Gaps in Protections Against Short-Lived, Yet Dangerous Phishing Threats on the Web

95% of IT Pros Underestimate Phishing Attack Risks, SlashNext

SlashNext, a leader in real-time phishing site detection for businesses, and a 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Winner for Best Phishing Defense Solutions, has released new survey results suggesting a dangerous...
Verizon spent $97M, vastly increasing capabilities of prioritization and pre-emption for public safety professionals, but also to enhance customers and fans viewing experience to ensure whether selfies, snap streams, calls, txts and all the things people do with their devices today, that they will be able to do all those things without interruptions, and further add to their enjoyment of the game, according to Bill Bratton, former police commissioner of New York & Boston and former chief of LAPD

Bratton on Verizon’s $97M Ramp Up to Secure Super Bowl LIII (See Videos)

Tammy Waitt, American Security Today's editorial director caught up Bill Bratton, former police commissioner of New York & Boston and former chief of LAPD, for an exclusive interview last week, to outline...
The DFLabs CDI Program fosters an open approach to security orchestration, including an Open Integration Framework for linking third party security tools and actions, a free IncMan SOAR (CE) Community Edition and a Community Portal with developer resources and a forum.

DFLabs Extends Open Approach to Security Orchestration & Automation

DFLabs, a 2018 'ASTORS' Award-Winning Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) vendor, is extending its Community Development Incentive (CDI) Program which rewards and encourages the sharing of innovations for the DFLabs...
Built from the ground up for emergency communications centers, the NICE Inform Intelligence Center puts powerful real-time analytical tools and metrics within reach of 911 center managers, making it easy to identify, understand, and address the factors that drive operational performance and contribute to success. NICE Investigate can totally transform how your department manages investigations and digital evidence, saving you time and money, improving case solvability, and much more.

Drowning in a Tsunami of Digital Evidence? Here’s Your Lifeline

By Rod Guy, VP of Strategy, NICE Public Safety Today, crime solving hinges on digital evidence and the volume, velocity and variety of digital evidence is growing​ exponentially. From body-worn cameras and CCTV,...
(Courtesy of U.S. Air Force by J.M. Eddins Jr.)

Strategies & Solutions to Enforce DoD’s Cybersecurity ‘Lines of Effort’

By Jim Hansen, Vice President of Products & Security, SolarWinds The Department of Defense is going on the offense. The DoD Cybersecurity Discipline Implementation Plan outlines several key “Lines of Effort” to strengthen government...
Virsec understands what your applications should be doing, and instantly detects deviations caused by attacks. Instead of chasing elusive threats, Virsec sees what’s really going on across the full stack of your applications, from web to memory.

Virsec Honored with Two 2018 ASTORS Homeland Security Awards

Virsec, a cybersecurity company delivering a radically new approach to protect against advanced targeted attacks, has been recognized by American Security Today’s Homeland Security Awards Program, the 2018 'ASTORS.' The Virsec Security...