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...
Gatwick & easyJet Launch ‘UK First’ Biometric Boarding Trial (Multi-Video)
By Breaking Travel News
Gatwick Airport has today announced the UK’s first trial of end-to-end biometrics - where personal data collected at the airport’s self-service bag drops will be recognized by new...
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...
STRmix™ Approved for Use in Two More Jurisdictions (Multi-Video)
The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences (HCIFS) in Houston, TX is the latest U.S. forensic lab to approve the use of STRmix™, a sophisticated forensic software used to resolve mixed...
ICE Worksite Enforcement Investigations Double Over FY17
Less than seven months after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Deputy Director Thomas Homan issued a directive that called for increased worksite enforcement investigations to ensure U.S. businesses maintain a...
LowCam® VI110 Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards (See in Action)
Advanced Detection Technology, a Winner in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce the company’s LowCam® VI110 has been nominated to compete in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program.
Since 2003, Advanced...
Israel Police Secure Public Events with Siklu’s mmWave Solutions
Siklu, the market leader in mmWave wireless solutions, and Platinum Award Winner for Best Wireless Broadband Solution in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has been selected by Israel Police as their...
NIST Improving Rolled Fingerprint Technology (Learn More, Videos)
Fingerprint capture technology has advanced to the point where high-quality rolled prints soon might be obtained without the manual assistance of a trained device operator, according to a new report issued...
Veridium App Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program (Videos)
Veridium, a leader in strong authentication solutions using biometrics instead of passwords and tokens, is pleased to announce the Veridium Authenticator App has been nominated to compete in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards...