Security has and will always be the number one focus for most facilities. However, COVID-19 has helped bring to the forefront some positive changes as we are seeing a huge push in the market for touchless entry points.

Emerging Turnstile Trends Creating the Pathway to Change

Guest OpEd by Michael Stoll, VP of Technical Sales & Marketing at Aeroturn  Businesses and government agencies today are facing uncertainty with the COVID-19 virus still running rampant throughout cities nationwide. With all...

Konica Minolta: Solving Challenges for the Government Workplace

Guest Editorial by Chris Bilello, Vice President, Business Solutions Development at Konica Minolta Business Solutions In this evolving global climate, government organizations face many significant challenges. The ability to streamline business processes while...
The new integration between Singlewire Software's InformaCast with Webex Calling will enable organizations to create a connected environment to enhance safety and communication

‘ASTORS’ Finalist Now Integrates InformaCast with Webex Calling

Singlewire Software, a leading mass notification technology developer, recently named an Award Finalist in the 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has launched a brand new integration between its InformaCast software...
During the recent study, the new algorithm flagged CT scans that might contain potential threats, providing the TSO a second set of “eyes” during manual review. (Courtesy of Leidos)

S&T Funded Weapons-Detection Algorithm Studied at LV Intl Airport

The DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), a Multiple Award Finalist in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, demonstrated a new advanced algorithm over the summer, to better detect non-explosive weapons...
In honor of domestic violence awareness month, here are a few steps communities can take to help victims get the resources and support they need.

How Public Safety Can Support Victims of Domestic Violence

Guest Editorial by Todd Miller, SVP of Strategic Programs, Rave Mobile Safety The pandemic has put a lot of stress on families – with kids learning at home instead of at school,...
Specializing in life-safety technologies, Mercury Notifications, and their n.FORM® Mass Notification System is a complete, end-to-end, supervised solution that provides the hardware, software, integration, and controls needed for your mass notification and emergency communication systems.

n.FORM Named a Finalist in 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

Mercury Notifications, an industry-leading B2B life safety solutions provider and product manufacturer of the n.FORM® Mass Notification System, is excited to announce it has been named a Finalist in American Security...
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Seoul Robotics Debuts 3D Plug-In with Milestone Systems XProtect VMS

Seoul Robotics, a 3D computer vision company building a perception platform that uses AI and deep learning to power the future of mobility, robotics and smart cities, and a Finalist in the...
D-Fend Solutions’ offering empowers border security agencies to retrieve drone payloads being carried by rogue drones, which is important when drones are carrying drugs and/or explosives. The system also identifies and tracks the location of the drones’ take-off positions and remote-control operators.

D-Fend Solutions Expands Counter-Drone Takeover Technologies

D-Fend Solutions, a leader in radio frequency (RF), cyber-based, counter-drone takeover technology, recently named an Award Finalist in the 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is officially releasing the new software version...
The State of Hawaii has deployed NEC’s innovative NeoFace Thermal Express technology, at all five Hawaiian aiports which automatically screens the body temperature of every arriving passenger entering the airport terminal, to ensure they do not become hotspots of virus contraction as people cross paths from across the globe.

NEC NeoFace Thermal Express a Finalist in the 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

NEC Corporation of America, a 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Winner for Best Biometric Recognition System, is pleased to announce that the company's NEC NeoFace Thermal Express has been selected as...
Virtual Guarding, gives you peace-of-mind knowing you have constant 24/7 security, at a fraction of the cost. Best of all, you have all eyes on your business with a virtual security team remotely monitoring your property.

Virtual Guarding for Limited Security Resources at Government Agencies

Virtual Security:  Enhancing Physical Security for Government Buildings and Grounds From gate controls to perimeter monitoring, loitering, and object detection, as security risks increase, federal, state, and local government agencies require more...