S&T EDGE Virtual First Responders Training an ‘ASTORS’ Finalist (Video)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) new Enhanced Dynamic Geo-Social Environment (EDGE) virtual training platform has been selected as a Finalist in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards...
FRA Releases GA-TN High-Speed Rail Record of Decision (Learn More)
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has released a Tier I combined Final Environmental Impact Statement and Record of Decision (FEIS/ROD) for the High-Speed Ground Transportation (HSGT) project...
PA Doctor 1st Charged for Unlawfully Distributing Opioids (Multi-Video)
A suburban Pittsburgh physician has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of conspiracy and unlawfully distributing controlled substances, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced...
First Responders Don’t Have to Change Providers for FirstNet
By Don Brittingham, Vice President, Public Safety Policy, Verizon
There is always a lot of buzz when a new state announces their decision to “opt-in” to FirstNet.
However, first responders must understand they...
RAD Partners with PSA to Deliver Robotic Guard to a Wider Network
On the Move Systems' wholly-owned subsidiary Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD) will make its S5 Security Guard Robot available to members of PSA Security Network, the world's largest systems integrator cooperative made up...
Motorola Solutions Redefining Public Safety Communications (Multi-Video)
Motorola Solutions introduced new integrated software-based communication solutions built specifically for the needs of police and first responders at the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) 2017, held at the...
New Report for Emerg Responders on Toxic Risk of Chlorine Releases
A report on test releases of liquefied compressed chlorine was published on Sept. 30 by Utah Valley University (UVU).
Known as the “Jack Rabbit Project,” the multi-agency chlorine release experiments were conducted in...
Christmas Market Security High Amid Fears of Berlin-style Terror Attack
By Stephen Walter, The Telegraph
Christmas markets will be protected by "rings of steel" this year as security is bolstered at events across Britain to prevent Berlin-style copycat terror attacks.
The Telegraph understands the...
FLIR to Unveil 2nd- Gen SkyWatch Mobile Surveil Tower at IACP (Video)
FLIR Systems, Four-Time Winner of the 2016 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, including Top Honors for the Best Investigation/ Surveillance/ Detection Product, and a Finalist in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Awards, is unveiling their Next-Generation FLIR SkyWatch™ Mobile...
Sharp INTELLOS A-UGV Earns Two Industry Awards at ASIS (Multi-Video)
One year after product launch at ASIS International 2016, the Sharp INTELLOS Automated Unmanned Ground Vehicle (A-UGV) was awarded two industry honors during ASIS 2017 in Dallas, Texas, last month.
Sharp Electronics Corporation, a proud...
