Widespread Use of LPR Can Combat Lone Wolf Terrorism in the U.S. (Multi-Video)
By John Chigos, CEO, PlateSmart Technologies
License plate recognition (LPR) is one of the most important yet most undervalued tools for combatting terrorism.
LPR uses surveillance cameras to read license plates as vehicles...
Genasys Wins $1.4M in S CA Public Safety Mass Notification Orders
Genasys Inc. (formerly LRAD), a critical communications company which has been Recognized every year - in the Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, recently received $1.4 million in new public safety mass...
‘ASTORS’ Award-Winning Drone Aviation Merges with COMSovereign
Drone Aviation, a developer of specialized, tethered aerial monitoring and communications platforms serving national defense and homeland security customers, and an Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winner Two Years Running, has closed on...
NCMEC and Ring Join Forces to Help Bring Home Missing Kids (Videos)
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), who was recognized in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program for 'Excellence in Public Safety,' and Ring have announced a new partnership...
ATI Systems Wins Best Mass Notification Hardware in 2019 ‘ASTORS’
Acoustic Technology, Inc. (ATI Systems), a world leader in the design, manufacturing, and installation of reliable emergency warning and notification systems, was selected as the 2019 Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner for...
See How PlateSmart is Helping Police Solve Major Crimes with LPR
In 2015, the city of LaGrange, Ga., had three homicides occur in rapid succession.
The LaGrange Police Department was able to solve them in part because the perpetrators’ vehicles were caught on...
DARPA Wants PPB Suits to Protect Warfighters Against ChemBio Attacks
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Pentagon’s research arm which was recognized with an Award for Excellence in Homeland Security the 2018 'ASTORS' Awards Program, has laid out a 60-day...
Genasys (LRAD) to Reflect Broader Commitment to Critical Comm
LRAD Corporation, a critical communications company recently named a Multiple Award Winner in the Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, for their Fourth Consecutive Year, has officially rebranded as Genasys, to align...
‘ASTORS’ Award Winning LenelS2 Introduces OnGuard Version 7.6
LenelS2, a leading provider of advanced security systems and a Winner in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to introduce OnGuard® version 7.6.
OnGuard 7.6 is the latest enterprise...
Electric Guard Dog Honored in ‘ASTORS’ for Top Perimeter Security
Security fencing provider Electric Guard Dog has been honored with the coveted 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award from American Security Today (AST), for offering the nation's top Perimeter Security Solution.
Electric Guard...