With its ongoing leadership throughout the biometric solutions industry, NEC's robust biometric authentication solution emphasizes how NEC's ability to meet existing and new customer demands, empower end users to take control over their biometric data and steer the biometric industry into the next phase of growth. (Courtesy of NEC)

NEC Named Leader in the Frost Radar Biometrics Authentication Solutions

NEC Corporation is pleased to announce the company has been recognized by Frost & Sullivan as the leader in the Frost Radar™: Biometrics Authentication Solutions, 2022 benchmarking system. This is the second...

‘ASTORS’ Champion ~ Xtract One Secures MSG Strategic Investment

Xtract One Technologies, who took home Double 'ASTORS' in the AST 2022 Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce that Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (MSG Sports), will invest up to...
By using millimeter wave technology to transmit real-time video feeds, wireless video drones can provide security personnel with a unique perspective on security situations, helping them to respond more effectively and efficiently to security incidents. (Courtesy of Siklu)

Take a Look: Millimeter Wave Tech for its Role in Drone Security

By Dan Shalev, Marketing Manager for Siklu, a 2022 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Champion Wireless video drones are unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) equipped with cameras that serve several important roles. These drones provide...
Keith Terreri, Executive Vice President of Enterprise Services and Business Operations, NEC Corporation of America, explains why NEC supports the Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, and American Security Today’s Mission

Why NEC Supports AST’s Mission & ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

NEC National Security Systems (NEC NSS), a subsidiary of NEC Corporation of America, was recognized with Multiple Top-Level Awards from American Security Today in the 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Award program. This is the...
Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recover debris from a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon off the coast of Myrtle Beach, SC on February 5, 2023. (Courtesy of the U.S. Navy by Petty Officer 1st Class Tyler Thompson)

US Navy Releases Photos of Chinese Spy Balloon Recovery Effort

February 7, 2023 – In Breaking News – CNN US Navy released photos Tuesday of its recovery effort of a suspected Chinese spy balloon, which US fighter jets shot down over the Atlantic Ocean...
Anna Reger, a mother (and stepmother) of seven, like all mothers thinks about her family’s safety. After an active shooter hit too close to home, Anna and her husband set out to create one universal method to protect her family at school, the office, and home. (Courtesy of Flip Lok)

Houston Mom Invents Flip Lok School Safety Device to Safeguard Students

Our children are in danger, between 2018 and 2019, active shooter threat events quadrupled. Children are frightened to go to school and parents feel powerless to send them, but they don't...
Team D-Fend Solutions accepts the Intersec 2023 Homeland Security Product Service of the Year award for its EnforceAir Counter-Drone solution. This is huge win not just for D-Fend, but for C-UAS protection in the Homeland Security space.

2022 ‘ASTORS’ Champion EnforceAir Wins 2023 Intersec Product of Year

D-Fend Solutions, a leader in radio frequency cyber-based counter-drone takeover technology, and Double 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Winner in the AST 2022 Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced its flagship product,...
The SlideDriver II utilizes a new series of SmartTouch controllers to simplify installation and streamline configuration. (Courtesy of HySecurity by NICE)

HySecurity Launches SlideDriver™ II with New SmartTouch™ 725 Controller

Nice, a global manufacturer of smart home, security, and building automation solutions, today announces the next generation of SlideDriver from HySecurity, the SlideDriver II hydraulic gate operator. Building on the SlideDriver legacy...
Through this new integration, CrisisAlert badges/panic buttons will now be able to initiate Singlewire’s Award-Winning InformaCast notifications so that teachers can request help the moment they encounter an issue.

Singlewire to Expand CrisisAlert™ Communication Capabilities for K12

Singlewire Software, a industry leading mass notification technology developer, and Triple Platinum Winner in the 2022 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has entered into a strategic partnership to enhance CENTEGIX's CrisisAlert™ system through...
i-PRO’s New S-Series and U-Series PTZ Cameras, one of its latest product offerings, feature smaller profiles, AI-based auto-tracking, best low light performance and enhanced cyber security, will be featured at ISC West in Las Vegas.

i-PRO New Multi-Sensor Lineup, PTZ Cameras & New Analytics at ISC West

i-PRO, a global leader in professional security solutions for video surveillance and public safety, and a New Platinum Award Champion in the 2022 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, will showcase multiple...