Special Event Security: Protecting Soft Targets Against Terrorism
Guest editorial by Peter D. Yachmetz
The terror threat facing today’s law enforcement and individuals charged with special event security is more sophisticated than in previous generations.
Today’s terrorists can operate alone and/or in...
GTL Launches 2nd Mobile Briefing Center for Customer Site Briefings
GTL, a competitor in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is debuting their second Technology in Motion motor coach, expanding an already successful nationwide bus tour.
“In April of this year, GTL launched Technology in Motion as...
Oshkosh JLTV with Next-Gen Weapon Integration at AUSA 2017 (Video)
Oshkosh Defense to showcase two variants of its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) with next generation lethality and networking capabilities at the AUSA Conference 2017.
The vehicles will be on display...
Facewatch Solution Helps Businesses Fight Crime (Learn More, Videos)
UK-based security tech firm Facewatch has developed a crime prevention system to alert businesses in Brazil when known criminals enter their premises.
London-based Facewatch, working with Staff Security Brazil, uses facial recognition to match known...
Triage: How We Can Change 911 and Save Lives (Learn More, Multi-Video)
By Amir Elichai, Founder & CEO of Reporty Homeland Security
There are 240 million calls made to 911 each year.
Of these 240 million calls, it’s estimated that around 50% of those are misdialed.
For...
AMICO Chameleon: Complete High-Security Upgrade at Fraction of Cost
The large footprint of a port requires an ever increasing level of security as different type’s of vessels traffic in and out of their port of call.
In order to effectively protect...
1080p True HD Police In-Car Video System by PRO-VISION®
The PRO-VISION® 1080p HD In-Car Video Recording System, by PRO-VISION® Video Systems is one of three PRO-VISION systems nominated to compete in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program.
Based on a combination...
Axis Explosion-Protected PT Thermal Camera in ‘ASTORS’ Awards
Axis Communications, a Platinum Award Winner of last year’s 2016 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is continuing to set the pace as the company’s XP40-Q1942 Explosion-Protected PT Thermal Network Camera has been nominated...
HID Global Competes in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards
HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, is pleased to announce that the HID PIV (Personal Identity Verification) has been nominated to compete in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards...
Ross Technology in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards (Videos)
Ross Technology Architectural Security Windows and Doors, have been nominated to compete in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards program.
While we live in a world of complex security threats, it’s reassuring to know...