ShotSpotter newly compiled data tracking gunfire in and around public K-12 school communities within ShotSpotter coverage areas during 2017, revealed more than 4,800 gunfire incidents occurred during school hours within a one-half mile radius of public K-12 schools.

ShotSpotter Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards (Multi-Video)

Gun violence today is a massive problem for many of our most vibrant urban communities. There are more than 13,000 gun-related homicides a year in the US with 10 times more people...
The DHSChemSecurityTalks, three, industry-wide networking and educational one-day regional events, will serve as regional meeting places that bring together the chemical community, industry owners and operators, key government officials, first responders, and law enforcement to engage in face-to-face discussions and share the latest in security best practices.

DHSChemSecurityTalks: Enhance Security of US Chemical Facilities

Chemicals are vital to our economy. They are used to develop medicines that maintain our health, provide refrigeration for our food supply, manufacture fuel for our vehicles and build the microchip that...
EURODAC adds photos & obtains fingerprints & photos of EU refugee minors age 6 yrs+, crucial to help identify & trace over 10K missing children, establish family links & assist in preventing sexual and labor abuse from human traffickers & smugglers (Courtesy of YouTube)

10K Missing Kids: EU Database Adds Photos for Asylum Seekers (Videos)

It will be easier for migration and asylum authorities to identify persons entering or staying irregularly in the EU, under new rules informally agreed with EU Council. Updated rules aiming to reinforce...
World's first AI powered multi-step bio-metric authentication platform Creates personalized CYBER CLONE, thru a multi-step bio-metrics ecosystem that acquires a unique biological code to create a digital clone of the person, a bio-intelligent digital key/password that guarantees with a very high degree of accuracy the identity of the person.

‘Global Body Data Clone’ to Secure Global Blockchain/Crypto Exchanges

RJ. HILTON, a multinational company specializing in next-generation cyber secure interoperable ecosystems for Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, Internet of Artificial Intelligent Things (IoAIT), and Blockchain and Cryptocurrency technologies, will be launching...
SCOT™ is a standalone remote, portable, self-sufficient security observation tower designed to expand an organization’s security reach instantly. RAD’s unique Power System allows SCOT™ to be quickly placed virtually anywhere for short- or long-term deployments with zero investment/planning in any supporting infrastructure. SCOT is equipped with the latest AI technologies - allowing it to deliver guarding services at a fraction of the cost than any human or automated solution on the market.

RAD SCOT Recognized by BUILDINGS for Money Savings Award (See Video)

Robotic Assistance Devices' latest cloud-based artificial intelligence-powered security solution the Security Control and Observation Tower (SCOT™), a competitor in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has been chosen by BUILDINGS Magazine...
Newest addition to company’s fiber optic perimeter intrusion detection line broadens range of applicability. FiberPatrol’s advanced fiber optic technology detects and locates intrusion attempts along fences and walls, with different models available depending on detection requirements.

New Senstar FiberPatrol Fence-Mounted Intrusion Detect Solution

Senstar Corporation, a competitor in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program, is introducing FiberPatrol FP1150, the newest addition to its fiber optic perimeter intrusion detection line. The dual-channel FP1150 accurately detects and locates intrusion attempts for up...
Antarctica is contributing an increasing amount to global sea level rise, according to new research published in Nature by an international team of scientists led by Professor Andrew Shepherd from Leeds’ School of Earth and Environment. (Courtesy of IMBIE and YouTube)

Ramp Up in Antarctic Ice Loss Speeds Sea Level Rise (Learn More, Video)

Ice losses from the Antarctica region have tripled since 2012, increasing global sea levels by 0.12 inch (3 millimeters) within that timeframe alone, according to a major new international climate assessment funded by...
Leading Camera Company Adds New Contera Cameras, VMS, Web Services, & Recorders for a Complete Solution for Traditional and Cloud-Based Video Surveillance

Contera Total Solution Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

Arecont Vision®, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, and the Platinum Award Winner for Best IP Video Surveillance Solution in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce the Contera® Total...
Combining two key security functions in one cutting-edge product, the Senstar LM100 Hybrid Perimeter Intrusion Detection and Intelligent Lighting System acts as a powerful deterrent against intruders, detecting and illuminating them at the fence line while alerting a security management system (SMS).

Senstar ‘2 in 1’ Intelligent Lighting & Detect System Wins Major Contract

The Senstar LM100 hybrid perimeter intrusion detection and intelligent lighting system, a competitor in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program, has been selected to protect the 28,000 ft (5.3 mi) perimeter of a $1.5 billion...
With all the focus on facility security, a paradigm shift towards identifying and mitigating the vulnerabilities of our home’s utility infrastructures - which are both easily accessible and easily terminated - is long overdue.

How Secure is Your Home’s Critical Infrastructure?

Guest editorial by Dave Minyard, Telecommunications Manager at United States Department of Defense With all the focus on security of facilities, very little has been done to bring a paradigm shift on residential infrastructure...