An automaker with 100+ manufacturing facilities in 30+ countries implemented Indegy to monitor and track production changes and controller upgrades in real-time, discover/maintain accurate OT inventory, and provide a rich audit trail for forensics. (Courtesy of Indegy)

Indegy Industrial Cyber Security Firm Competes in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

Industrial control system (ICS) networks including SCADA systems are vulnerable to cyber threats on several fronts. First, operational technology (OT) networks that control the critical infrastructure in industrial operations lack basic security...
An automaker with 100+ manufacturing facilities in 30+ countries implemented Indegy to monitor and track production changes and controller upgrades in real-time, discover/maintain accurate OT inventory, and provide a rich audit trail for forensics. (Courtesy of Indegy)

Indegy Unifies OT and IT Security with Partners Palo Alto Networks

Indegy, a leading provider of security solutions for both industrial control system (ICS) and operational technology (OT) environments, and a New Competitor in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is...
ShotSpotter, which helps law enforcement officials identify, locate and deter gun violence, and a 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce ShotSpotter has been nominated to compete in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program from AST.

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...
On September 10, 2017, Hurricane Irma, a Category 5 with sustained winds of 185 miles per hour, Hurricane Irma ranked among the most powerful hurricanes ever recorded. The ninth named storm, fourth hurricane, second major hurricane, and first Category 5 hurricane of the 2017 season, Irma caused widespread and catastrophic damage throughout its long lifetime, particularly in the northeastern Caribbean and the Florida Keys. (Image courtesy of NOAA)

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...
In order to accomplish its primary function or reason for being, every organization must protect personnel and critical assets from all hazards, both natural and man-made. This can be an extremely delicate balancing act in risk management for those in leadership positions without the benefit of a quantitative method for risk assessment and vulnerability assessment and analysis.

Are You IGNORING Your SECURITY HEART ATTACK SIGNS?

The All-hazards Approach to Conducting Audits of Supporting Energy Systems By Doug Haines A couple of months ago, you enjoyed the title, Hey Boss, it’s Time for your Security Colonoscopy. This is the second...
Verizon Responder Private Core separates public safety data communications from commercial and consumer traffic, and is available at no additional cost to first responders and all qualified public safety personnel. (Courtesy of Verizon)

Verizon to Offer MA Public Safety with Response Ready Solutions (Videos)

Verizon has been authorized to offer services to public safety through the state of Massachusetts’s public safety grade wireless agreement, which includes Verizon's Responder Private Core, priority and preemption technology for...
The MTA Flushing Line has now been running exclusively on the Thales SelTracTM Communications Based Train Control (CBTC) signaling system for over five months and service has steadily improved month-over-month since implementation. (Courtesy of the MTA and Wikipedia)

400K NYC MTA Daily Riders Rely on Thales Driverless Trains (Multi-Video)

In May of 2019, the Flushing Line for MTA New York City Transit (NYCT), enabled Thales Automatic Train Operation (ATO) capabilities . The Flushing Line, one of the busiest subway lines in...
ShotSpotter, which helps law enforcement officials identify, locate and deter gun violence, and a 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce ShotSpotter has been nominated to compete in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program from AST.

NYU Audit Determines ShotSpotter Offers Solid Audio Privacy Protection

ShotSpotter, a leader in solutions that help law enforcement officials identify, locate and deter gun violence, a 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, and a returning competitor in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’...
The Smiths Detection ScanVan 100100 PRO is a vehicle mounted X-ray inspection designed to enhance security operations by allowing organizations to deploy a temporary checkpoint in less than 5 minutes.

Smiths Detection a New Competitor in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards (See in Action)

Smiths Detection, a global authority on the application, management and manufacture of world class detection and screening technology for the aviation, ports and borders, urban security and defense end use markets,...

Border Patrol Grabba Nabs Previously Removed Mexican National (Video)

U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested one Mexican National using a mobile-biometric-device to confirm his identity, he was processed for removal from the United States. On September 29, agents responded to the City...