Orolia’s atomic clocks and other Resilient PNT solutions play a major role in the accuracy and reliability of PNT data from GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, IRNSS and other satellite systems.

Orolia Atomic Clocks Selected for Galileo Satellite (Learn More, Videos)

Orolia, a Platinum Award Winner in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, reports that its world-leading atomic clock solutions have been selected for the Galileo Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) in contracts totaling €26M. The...

Enterprise Organizations Seek End-to-End Security Solutions

By Mohammed Murad, Vice President Global Sales and Business Development at LG Electronics USA, Iris ID Systems Any enterprise organization has to approach security on two fronts – physical and the logical. Until...
A perimeter protected by a fence-mounted sensor. People and objects approaching the fence are tracked via a video analytic, enabling PTZ cameras to capture high resolution video of any intrusion attempt.

Senstar: Integrating Video Analytics & Perimeter Intrusion Detection to Deter

By Justin Schorn, Senstar VP of Product Management Adding a perimeter intrusion detection system (PIDS) to a site greatly increases its security and leverages the value of existing assets like security fences and...
Howard County police are continuing the search for a man who was reported missing in Ellicott City during the flood Sunday. Eddison Alexander Hermond, 39, of Severn, was last seen in the area of La Palapa near Lot D on Main Street at approximately 5:20 p.m. searching for a missing cat. (Image courtesy of the Howard County Police Department)

‘Devastation’ Follows Ellicott City Flash Flooding, 1 Missing (Videos)

By John Bacon and Christal Hayes, USA TODAY Rescue personnel here were searching Monday for a man missing after rampaging waters roared like a river through the quaint, historic downtown, swallowing cars and flooding stores...
After reviewing the handling of a crisis at a chemical plant near Houston last August, federal investigators determined the chemical industry needs to work much harder at preparing for severe weather events, especially in areas prone to extreme flooding from tropical storms and hurricanes. (Courtesy of CSB)

TX Chemical Plant Failed to Take Precautions Despite Warnings (Video)

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) released its final investigation report into the August 31, 2017, fire at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, Texas. In the days leading up to the incident, an unprecedented amount...
DSIT Solutions deployed its AquaShield long range Diver Detection Sonar (DDS) and PointShield Portable Diver Detection Sonar (PDDS) to demonstrate detection and counter Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) operations.

DSIT Demos Underwater Security Systems for US Navy (See in Action)

DSIT Solutions was invited to demonstrate the company's Underwater Security Systems at a US Navy base, by the Stiletto Maritime Demonstration Program, which was sponsored by the US Assistant Secretary of Defense...
Howard County Executive Kittleman announces partnership to improve flood warning systems for Ellicott City

DHS S&T Partners with Communities to Improve Flood Resiliency (Videos)

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is partnering with local communities to improve resilience to flood disasters. S&T's latest community partnership is with Howard County, Maryland and the National Weather...

Apollo Video in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Award Program (Multi-Video & Applications)

Apollo Video Technology (Apollo Video), a 2016 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Winner, is pleased to announce the RoadRunner 4K™ has been nominated to compete in the 2018 'ASTORS' Awards Program. A leading manufacturer...
KDADS’ background check portal, KanCheck, has been developed and built through a grant from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) at no cost to the State of Kansas. 

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...