2016 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winners Announced

AST is pleased to honor the 2016 ‘ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards’ winners, for their outstanding product development achievements and exciting new technologies to address the growing homeland security threats our Nation...

LRAD Wins Two Platinum AST Homeland Security Awards (Video)

LRAD Corporation, the world’s leading provider of acoustic hailing devices (AHDs) and advanced mass notification systems, has announced that the LRAD 360X and the LRAD 100X have been honored by American...

PANYNJ Seeks to Extend Policy to Hire Veterans as Police Officers

The Port Authority announced today it is seeking to continue an existing policy that provides an age limit exemption for military veterans seeking to join the Port Authority Police Department to...

Fitch: US Defense Industry to Benefit from Trump Victory (Learn More)

Overall, the results of the US election are a credit positive for the US defense industry, according to Fitch Ratings. Fitch's US defense sector credit view has improved as a result...

Ameristar Perimeter New Pre-hung Gates Coming in 2017 (Learn More)

Ameristar Perimeter will be expanding their product lines to include all new Pre-hung Gates beginning in the first quarter of 2017. Ameristar Pre-hung Gates Ameristar pre-hung gates come pre-assembled for full functionality after set. Having...

Retired Marine Gen. John F. Kelly Picked to Head DHS (Learn More)

By Jerry Markon and Dan Lamothe, The Washington Post President-elect Donald Trump has chosen retired Marine Gen. John F. Kelly to run the Department of Homeland Security, turning to a blunt-spoken border-security...

Best of 2016 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards: A Year in Review

AST is pleased to introduce the 2016 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards’ winners, to our over 70,000 readers for their outstanding product development achievements & exciting new technologies. American Security Today’s comprehensive Homeland Security...
Surge Protector

ICE, CBP & DOJ ‘Surge Protector’ Targets Dangerous Electronics

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) – with support from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) – have launched an initiative targeting the illegal...

Senstar Doubles Detection with New FiberPatrol-ZR (See in Action)

Senstar, the world’s largest manufacturer of perimeter intrusion detection systems (PIDS), is today announcing a new version of FiberPatrol-ZR, its zone-reporting fiber optic fence-mounted intrusion detection system. The new version doubles...

Corruption on the Border, Enlisting the Public’s Help (Learn More-Video)

By the FBI During his trial on public corruption charges in 2013, former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer Hector Rodriguez admitted that he had been receiving bribes of cash and luxury...