Big US Cities Embrace Twin Crime Approach (Learn More, Multi-Video)

By Daniel Trotta, Jonathan Allen, Reuters Gun violence in major U.S. cities fell in 2017 as police used the latest crime-fighting software combined with a revival of old-fashioned community policing to build...

TCOM Aerostats Ideal for Maritime Surveillance (Learn More, Multi-Video)

Increasing geopolitical tensions in maritime zones worldwide and in the Asia-Pacific regions have created a strategic impetus to consider new surveillance platforms for identifying real and perceived threats as they become...
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Gemalto Unveils Biometric EMV Card for Contactless Payments (Video)

Gemalto, has been selected by Bank of Cyprus (BOC) to supply the world's first EMV biometric dual interface payment card for both chip and contactless payments. Using fingerprint recognition instead of a PIN code...
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‘Bomb Cyclone’ Swirls Northward, Bringing Snow & Bitter Cold (Videos)

By the New York Times A wintry pummeling of snow, bitter cold and strong winds was battering the East Coast on Thursday as a powerful storm system that dumped ice, sleet and...
Dunsun's new access control product provides rapid and accurate identity confirmation using video and IR cameras and a sophisticated machine learning algorithm. See their Access Control Terminal, Access Control for Door Entrance, and Access Control for CheckPoint at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Dusun to Launch Face Recognition Access Control for IoT at CES 2018

Dusun Electron will demonstrate its new facial recognition access control product at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show from January 9-12, 2018, in Las Vegas. This new access control product provides rapid and accurate identity confirmation using...
U.S. national security and law enforcement agencies have expressed concerns about unauthorized drone use over DOE (Department of Energy) facilities. To address these concerns, FAA has announced that they are restricting drone flights above seven nuclear facilities in the U.S.

FAA Restricts UAS/Drone Operations Over DOE Facilities (Learn More)

At the request of U.S. national security and law enforcement agencies, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is using its existing authority under Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations § 99.7 – “Special...
The car (at left), in which 22yo Marquise Byrd (at right), was riding when he was fatally struck by a sandbag. (Courtesy of NBC News and YouTube)

Overpass Death Highlights Dangers for Motorists & Pedestrians (Videos)

By Emily Shapiro, ABC News Four teenagers appeared in court this morning on murder charges for allegedly hurling a sandbag over an overpass, killing a 22-year-old man in a car below. This isn't...
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DOT Chao on Benefits of New Dixie Highway Project (Learn More, Video)

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao today took part in a kickoff event for the construction of the New Dixie Highway Project in Louisville, Kentucky on Friday. The project was awarded...
“I am excited by the latest developments at Virgin Hyperloop One and delighted to be its new Chairman,” said Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group and Chairman of Virgin Hyperloop One. (Image courtesy of Virgin Hyperloop One)

Richard Branson Named Chairman of Virgin Hyperloop One (Multi-Video)

Virgin Hyperloop One, has named Richard Branson Chairman (non-executive), and has raised an additional $50 million ahead of its Series C round of funding with investments from Caspian Venture Capital and DP World. The company...
Legislation developed in aftermath of terrorist using rented truck to kill 8 in Manhattan weeks ago; “Shielding Public Spaces from Vehicular Terrorism Act” instructs DHS to develop tools to address evolving terror tactics

Donovan Introduces Bill Targeting Vehicular Terror Attacks (Videos)

Congressman Dan Donovan (NY-11), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications, introduced the Shielding Public Spaces from Vehicular Terrorism Act to better protect the homeland and keep...