ShotSpotter newly compiled data tracking gunfire in and around public K-12 school communities within ShotSpotter coverage areas during 2017, revealed more than 4,800 gunfire incidents occurred during school hours within a one-half mile radius of public K-12 schools.

ShotSpotter & Verizon to Expand Gunshot Detect thru Street Lights

ShotSpotter has entered into an agreement with Verizon to bring the ShotSpotter Gunshot Detection solution to cities by leveraging Verizon's Light Sensory Network, an IoT platform deployed on street lights. Verizon’s Light...
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Veteran Phoenix PD Officer Endorses American Security Today

American Security Today is delighted to share with our readers an endorsement for AST received from Darren Burch, a veteran of the Phoenix Police Department with over a hundred commendations, who...
Multimodal Biometric Technology Deployed in the Emirates Airline Terminals, Streamlining Security in the World’s Busiest International Passenger Airport, Without Compromising Protection

Princeton Identity Access500e Iris Readers Installed at Dubai Airport

Princeton Identity has announced the deployment of its Access500e™  identity management kiosk module within the Dubai International Airport (DXB). The Princeton Identity solution identifies DXB travelers within one to two seconds, reducing time...
connect:ID is an innovative international conference and a free global exhibition that together focus on all aspects of identity technologies and the opportunities for their management in both the physical and digital worlds.

connect:ID Enters into New Strategic Partnerships with Leading Orgs

Science Media Partners (SMP) and the International Biometrics + Identity Association (IBIA), organizers of connect:ID 2018, have announced a series of new strategic partnerships with world-leading associations from across the identity...
BallisticSearch compares cartridge cases in minutes to eliminate comparison backlogs, compare and connect more cases, and identify more suspects

FBI-CJIS Expert Joins Vigilant Solutions as Director of IT Security

Vigilant Solutions, a global intelligence and image analytics company serving law enforcement agencies, and 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Winner, has appointed retired Virginia State Police Assistant Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS)...

Allied Universal Takes Part in Capitol Hill Briefing on Employing Seniors

Allied Universal, Triple Recipient of 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards, along with Program Partners - Battery Park City Authorities, Denver Water, and the State of Tennessee for State Government Security Programs...

Siklu’s MultiHaul Survived Hurricanes Irma & Maria, Providing Service in PR

AeroNet, one of Puerto Rico’s leading service providers, was using Siklu’s Award Winning MultiHaul™, a point-to-multipoint 60GHz radio, to deliver business broadband in Old San Juan before two back-to-back hurricanes devastated the island. The...

Sharp INTELLOS Named “Official Security Robot of ‘IMS’ Speedway”

The phrase “Start your engines” at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) now extends to their automated, driverless security robot, the Sharp INTELLOS Automated Unmanned Ground Vehicle (A-UGV), the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland...
Security Center is the unified security platform from Genetec Inc. that blends IP security systems within a single intuitive interface to simplify your operations. From access control, video surveillance, and automatic license plate recognition to communications, intrusion detection, and analytics, Security Center empowers your organization through enhanced situational awareness, unified command and control, and connectivity to the cloud.

Genetec Security Center DHS SAFETY Act Certified for Anti-Terrorism Tech

Genetec, a 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program Winner for Best Video Data Storage Solution, has announced that Genetec™ Security Center, its flagship unified security platform, has been granted the SAFETY Act...
HID Global's ActivID® Credential Management System (CMS) provides organizations comprehensive, highly configurable solutions to meet their unique needs.

Next-Gen Solution: Virtual Smart Cards, Derived Creds & Cloud Deploy

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, and Winner of the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced a new version of its Credential Management System (CMS), ActivID® CMS 5.0,...