DHS S&T Forensic Video Exploitation & Analysis Tool Competes in ‘ASTORS’
An action movie opens to a scene on the metro platform where a bag has been left unattended, raising suspicion in the metro’s security control room.
Video cameras zero in and, through...
Travel 2021: Staying Safe on the Road
Guest Editorial By Molly Barnes, Digital Nomad Life
We’re in a transitional period when it comes to travel. On the one hand, the virus is still out there, and the CDC is...
How to Capture AI-Driven Insights Beyond the License Plate
In a world increasingly driven by big data, business decision makers can often feel as though they are drinking from a fire hose. There is no lack of information.
What is missing,...
TSA Administer Pekoske to Join 2021 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Luncheon in NYC
American Security Today is pleased to announce Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administer, David Pekoske, will join the organization as a featured speaker at the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Presentation Luncheon,...
Drones Booming Post-COVID; Accelerating Airspace Security Needs
Dedrone®, a market leader in smart airspace security, and Nominated Competitor in the 2021 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has surpassed 1,000 counter-drone sensors sold, and continues to rapidly expand the...
Evolv Added to Motorola Solutions to Alert Security of Hidden Weapons
Motorola Solutions has added Concealed Weapon Detection (CWD) to its video security and analytics portfolio, through an agreement with the 2020 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Winner for Best Weapons Detection Solution...
Security Industry Association (SIA) Opposes US Biometric Legislation
The Security Industry Association (SIA) – a leading trade association representing security solutions providers stands in strong opposition to the Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act, originally introduced in 2020 and...
What The Pandemic Taught Travelers About Insurance (Multi-Video)
Guest OpEd by Jim Sano
What did people learn about traveling during a pandemic? Their travel insurance did not provide the protection they expected.
Travelers who assumed their trip insurance would reimburse COVID-19-related trip...
Sandia Imaging Tool for Concealed Detonators Nominated in ‘ASTORS’
At times overshadowed by its electrically charged siblings the proton and the electron, neutrons quietly play important roles in national security.
They start nuclear reactions for weapons and power plants. They bombard...
Crucial Post-Lockdown Checks for X-ray Security Scanners
Guest OpEd by Jason Wakefield, the Sales Director at Todd Research
The restrictions on movement and cancellation of many events caused by the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus means that, in many...
