“Working alongside our federal, state, and local law enforcement partners, as well as specialists in prevention, treatment, and education, we are raising awareness to make our communities safer,” said DEA Acting Administrator D. Christopher Evans. “We will help empower individuals, families, and communities to do their part to help reduce the demand for drugs and get help for those who need it.”

DEA Rolls Out New Initiative Focusing on Opioids Top Drug Threats

The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), which was Recognized for 'Excellence in Homeland Security' in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has launched a comprehensive law enforcement and prevention...
HID Global adds first finished access control card certified to the TÜViT security evaluation methodology, plus the new Seos Essential, an economical option for simplicity and security.

HID Unveils 2 New Seos Credentials, 1st to Achieve SEAL-5 Certification

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, and Double 'ASTORS' Award Winner in American Security Today's 2020 Homeland Security Awards Program, has expanded its award-winning Seos® credential family with...
Welcome to the next generation of access control. 'ASTORS' Award Winning BlueDiamond Readers & Mobile Credentials

LenelS2 BlueDiamond Mobile-Ready Readers OSDP Approved by SIA

LenelS2, the 2020 Gold 'ASTORS' Award Winner for Best Access Control & Authentication System, and Recognized in their Third Consecutive 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has introduced a new line of...
The new UL325-compliant gate controller from Nice improves upon the popular 636 model with added features for additional safety and ease of use, while remaining as simple to install as ever.

Nice Mercury 310 Simplifies Control for Residential Automated Gates

Nice North America, a manufacturer of Smart Home and Building Automation products, has launched the Mercury 310 residential gate operator controller, a simple-to-install controller engineered for UL325 compliance for automated gate...
The StoreDefender is extremely versatile, making it the perfect fit for any storefront or back of house application.

‘StoreDefender’ Riot Protection Door Competes in ‘ASTORS’ Awards

CornellCookson, a Double 2019 'ASTORS' Award Winner, is pleased to announce that the company's StoreDefender™ Door is one of two products that have been nominated to compete in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland...
Ready to make the jump to passwordless authentication? Enjoy complete and robust passwordless authentication for your entire workforce and eliminate the possibility of phished or stolen passwords with TruU. Integrate into major enterprise identity stores and IT infrastructure and ensure compatibility with your environment.

TruU Named Newest Competitor in the 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program

Still Using Passwords? TruU can do better 80% of breaches start with compromised credentials $2.1 Trillion Global cost of data breaches in FY 2019 -5% Drop in stock price the day a...
The U.S. Capitol is receiving further security reinforcements following a vehicle attack which occurred on Friday, killing one officer and wounding a second. The suspect rammed his car into U.S. Capitol Police Officer Evans and another officer and crashed into a barrier, then got out and started running toward them while wielding a knife, police said. (Courtesy of YouTube)

Hero Down: Capitol Police Officer Killed in Vehicle Attack (Multi-Video)

April 3, 2021 – In Breaking News – NPR Tributes are flooding in for William "Billy" Evans, the 18-year veteran of the U.S. Capitol Police who was killed in Friday's attack at a Capitol...
The February 2021 remote cyber attack to the water treatment system for the city of Oldsmar FL, could have put put 15,000 residents at risk. The fact that the attacker was able to get that far shows just how vulnerable America’s critical infrastructure and government environments are to remote cyberattacks.

Infrastructure Intrusion: America Under Attack

Guest OpEd by Chris Risley, CEO at Bastille Networks It could have been worse. Much, much worse. On February 5th, 2021, the city of Oldsmar, Florida was targeted for a cyberattack. The intruder remotely...
Karl Swannie

Where Digital Meets Physical: Integrating Your Threat Intel Strategy

Guest OpEd by Karl Swannie, founder and CEO of Echosec Systems Threat intelligence. For security professionals, the term is often synonymous with detecting and mitigating cyber attacks like malware and phishing. Alongside cyber...