fire safety

New Engineering Guide Available on ‘Fire Safety for Very Tall Buildings’

The Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE), the world’s leading professional society for fire protection and fire safety engineering, along with the International Code Council (ICC), the leading global source of...
Personalize Your Airspace Security Solutions with Dedrone. Organizations of all sizes can select and combine best-in-class sensors to secure vulnerable airspace and effectively address their specific threat profile.

Dedrone Secures $30M+ to Protect Airspace from Unauthorized Drones

Dedrone, a market leader in smart airspace security, and New Platinum 'ASTORS' Award Winner for Best Airport/Aviation Security Solution in the AST 2021 Homeland Security Awards Program, has closed a $30.5 million...
Chris Magnus, sworn in as fifth Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

CBP Adds New Commissioner & Biometrics at Port of New Orleans

Everything about a cruise should be relaxing, including getting on and off the ship. Towards that end U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a New Platinum 'ASTORS' Award Winner for Excellence in Homeland...
PureTech Systems, with a Record Six 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Wins, delivers the best open-integration, fully automated Perimeter Intrusion Detection System for protecting borders, infrastructure, and facilities.

PureTech Best-in-Class for Border, Infrastructure & Facility Protection

Guest OpEd by Ilia Rosenberg, Vice President Federal Sector, PureTech Systems PureTech Systems Inc. was formed in 2010 and since then it has operated with the one mission of providing the world's...
Smart, flexible, convenient, and secure - Gallagher’s Command Centre Mobile is transforming the way organizations manage their access control.

Gallagher Earns Double Gold for Access Control & Perimeter Tech

Leading global security manufacturer, Gallagher, is the proud recipient of two Gold American Security Today 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards. Gallagher Command Centre Mobile was awarded in the Best Access Control and...

‘ASTORS’ Recognizes Transit COVID-19 Emergency Response Solution

Public transit is an essential link to regional and local economies which was never more apparent than during the COVID-19 pandemic, and in order to return ridership to pre-pandemic levels, public...
Security leaders should assess their organization’s security needs so that they can invest in the best technology to empower executive protection teams. RaySecur mmWave scanners have 10× greater sensitivity than the mmWave tech used by the U.S. government in airports.

The Importance of Physical Security to Safeguard Your Cybersecurity

Guest Editorial by Will Plummer, CSO, RaySecur A growing number of cyberattacks, especially ransomware, have organizations across every industry wondering if they will be next. Hackers don’t discriminate as food plants, gas pipelines,...
With IDEMIA's New MorphoWave™ SP and XP contactless fingerprint terminals, users can simply wave their hands in a quick and easy gesture to have their four fingerprints 3D-scanned and verified in less than one second. (Courtesy of IDEMIA)

Meet New MorphoWave™ Contactless Fingerprint Terminals (Multi-Video)

In light of the COVID-19 global health crisis, implementing contactless authentication terminals is now crucial in many public and private spaces; allowing a faster, more secure, and barrier-free biometric authentication. IDEMIA, a...
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Find Out How to Ensure a Safe and Healthy Return to the Workplace

Guest OpEd By Lt. Joseph Pangaro, BA, CPM, CSO Americans across the nation are returning to their workplaces, going back to their offices, warehouses, schools, and other facilities that have all but...
CompuLert™ NEXGen is a powerful mass notification platform, capable of seamlessly integrating critical communications systems with distributed data collection and sensing equipment, to provide custom life safety solutions.

CompuLert NEXGen Recognized for Delivering Life-Saving Technology

American Signal Corporation, a leading designer and manufacturer of mass notification solutions for a wide variety of applications worldwide, is pleased to announce the CompuLert NEXGen was selected as an 'ASTORS'...