The Challenge of Drone Use and Drone Security for Law Enforcement
Guest Editorial by Leo McCloskey, Echodyne, VP Marketing
On a drizzly day in November 2017, on the first Sunday after Thanksgiving, the San Francisco 49ers were hosting the Seattle Seahawks in an...
HID Global to Acquire De La Rue’s Citizen Identity Business
HID Global®, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, and a 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Winner, has signed an agreement to acquire the international identity solutions business of De La Rue.
Through its...
TiniFiber® Micro Armor Fiber Cable Wins Gold in ‘ASTORS’ Best Aviation
TiniFiber®, a revolutionary manufacturer of a micro armored fiber optic cabling solution that exceeds the needs of the tightest congested airport pathways, is the recipient of a 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Award from...
Hurricane Season: The Importance of Alert Templates in Critical Events
The 2019 hurricane season is set to be slightly above average in activity, according to hurricane research scientists at Colorado State University.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) predicts that we could...
Iris ID & Telaeris Launch Mobile Identity Authentication Solution
Iris ID, a leading global provider of iris recognition technology, and a 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Winner, are now offering its award-winning multimode iCAM M300 handheld biometric platform with gateless access control,...
Award Winning Mantraps & Security Portals for High Security Facilities
Mantraps or security portals have been in military facilities, mental hospitals, tech data centers and similar facilities for decades in one form or another.
The older mantraps consisted of a small enclosure...
Alcatraz AI’s Facial Authentication Competes in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards
Alcatraz AI is pleased to announce their facial recognition platform has been nominated to compete in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program from AST.
Alcatraz AI (artificial intelligence) uses 3D sensing...
It’s Gold for PlateSmart with Milestone & Platinum in the ‘ASTORS’
PlateSmart, a Platinum Award Winner for Three Consecutive Years in the Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, recently enhanced their relationship with Milestone Systems video management software (VMS), by earning designation...
ShotSpotter Returns to Compete in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards (Multi-Video)
In urban communities across the country, gun violence has become one of the most critical challenges facing our cities.
At stake are public safety and public health, with cities seeing improvements increasingly...
Arecont Vision Costar Competes in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program
Arecont Vision Costar, a leader in network-based video surveillance solutions recognized in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce the company's new SurroundVideo® Omni SX has been nominated to...