In a Post COVID-19 World, increased user safety for access control and authentication credentialing, industry leaders agree that ‘no contact’ solutions like the this Morpho ‘hand-wave’ biometric technology incorporated into Automatic Systems American SlimLane EP-EX turnstile, will be the clear trend of the future.

Opening Doors Post COVID19 – Access Control Authentication Trends

Guest Editorial by Mike McGovern, Regional Sales Manager at Automatic Systems America Authentication technologies for access control are ever-changing. Speed, security - and now health concerns such as COVID-19 - are raising new...
In addition to offering quality images, improved field of view, and more efficient operations, the Hanwha solution has also helped Kirkland’s conserve valuable bandwidth with Hanwha WiseStream II compression technology, said Saraya Charlton, Kirkland’s Loss Prevention Investigator.

Hanwha Cameras Chosen to Improve Kirkland’s Security and Operations

Hanwha Techwin America, a global supplier video surveillance solutions, and Platinum Award Winner in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce that Kirkland’s Home Décor Stores has...

Senstar PIDS and Video Mgmt Solutions Achieve GSA Approval

Senstar, a global provider of Perimeter Intrusion Detection systems (PIDs) and Video Management Solutions, and a Platinum Award Winner in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce...
TCOM, L.P., Global Leader in Integrated ISR Solutions, Unveils Refreshed Brand Identity with New Logo and Tagline; Asserting Strategic Focus on Expanded ISR, High-Tech Manufacturing Capabilities, and Fast Growth

TCOM, Global Leader in Elevated ISR Solutions for Homeland Security, Unveils New Branding

TCOM, L.P., a returning Platinum Award Winner nominated to compete in the 2020 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has launched a new brand identity today with its unveiling of a refreshed...
identiv velocity platform

Identiv Approved for Centre for the Protection of Nat’l Infrastructure

Identiv, the Platinum Award Winner for Best Access Control & Authentication Solution in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced it's Hirsch Physical Access Control System (PACS) solution, has been...
LenelS2 OnGuard 7.5

LenelS2 OnGuard System Approved for U.S. Federal Government Use

LenelS2, a global provider of advanced security systems and services, and a Winner in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has received U.S. federal government approval for its updated OnGuard® version...
Under this contract Asylon has partnered with Ghost Robotics™ to integrate their respective robotic system’s to create a combined, autonomous, and self-powering air and ground robotic solution using ASYLON’s patented automated battery SWAP base station, DroneHome. (Courtesy of Ghost Robotics)

Pushing the Limits of Autonomous Systems for U.S. Defense

ASYLON, an American-Made security drone robotics company, has been awarded a contract from the United States Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), which leads the discovery, development and delivery of warfighting technologies for...
‘ASTORS’ Award Winning PlateSmart, cutting edge AI technology and analytic capabilities detect suspicious vehicle movement behavior, such as repeated parking for an extended prior, or frequently driving around a site without stopping, known as ‘circling behavior,’ for proactive intelligence that can prevent an attack from occurring rather than investigating after an attack has occurred.

Bosch VMS Joins Ranks of PlateSmart ALPR Integrations

PlateSmart Technologies, Platinum Award Winner in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has added yet another major VMS brand to its portfolio of integrations. The company announced its flagship enterprise automatic...
The annual NGI study is based on a subset of 88 U.S. cities using ShotSpotter technology during 2018 and 62 of those cities comparing use year-over-year during the same time period from 2017 to 2018.

ShotSpotter Detects Over 140K US Gunfire Incidents in 2019

ShotSpotter, a leader in solutions that help law enforcement officials identify, locate and deter gun violence, and the Gold Winner in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, report that, amongst...
Having a solution that prioritizes physical security of individuals at the expense of their privacy is no longer an option. If doing both is not mandated by your jurisdiction, it soon will be. Getting ahead of enforced legislation while you have ample time to investigate options is the best position to be in. (Courtesy of Senstar Corp,)

How To – Balancing Privacy with Physical Security

By '2019' ASTORS Homeland Security Platinum Award Winner for Best Intrusion Detection & Prevention Solution, Senstar Corporation Privacy laws continue to change. On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) went into effect. Similar...