![Kurt Cofano was arrested with 30 improvised bombs along with numerous weapons, homemade detonators and chemicals used in making explosives in his vehicle. According to his criminal complaint, Cofano was arrested for possession of homemade bombs and in connection to online threats which included threatening to “blow up” the Treasury Department in Harrisburg, PA, and to “go to the CIA headquarters in [Washington] D.C. and take out as many [expletives] as I can before I get gunned down,” according to Whitehall Borough Police, who assisted in the case.](https://americansecuritytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/kurt-cofano-main-218x150.jpg "ALPR Aids in Capture of Domestic Terrorist with 30 Improvised Bombs")
ALPR Aids in Capture of Domestic Terrorist with 30 Improvised Bombs
Terrorism, both domestic and international, has become a menace of modern life in the United States; so much so that the 'Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS), issued a brief...
BriefCam’s Taking Innovation to the ‘Edge’ with AXIS Communication’s New Deep Learning Cameras
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Budget-Conscious Security Options Address Pricelessness of Safety
Securing your building is imperative to the safety and security of those inside, but building requirements change, as do security needs, at the drop of a hat.
An upgraded security system can...
LenelS2 Healthy Buildings Solutions: Touchless Access & So Much More
As people around the nation adjust to a new normal, the health of our buildings – and how they influence our personal health – has never been more important.
COVID-19 has highlighted...
Thermal Detection Systems: Evolving with the Nation’s Need for Security
Guest OpEd Co-authored by Amy Yu, President and Cofounder of Antlia Systems and Michael George, Managing Director and Cofounder of Antlia Systems
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FLIR Releases New Occupancy Management Solution (See in Action)
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‘ASTORS’ Champ EAGL Technology & Anixter Partner with Johnson Controls
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FLIR Wins $10M USMC Contract for SkyRaider Unmanned Aerial Systems
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Camera Canvass Tracker Returns to Compete in 2020 ‘ASTORS’ Awards
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Hanwha Introduces New 4K AI Cameras (See in Action – Multi-Video)
Hanwha Techwin America, a global supplier of IP and analog video surveillance solutions, and a Platinum Award Winner in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is introducing a new line...
