CBP & NEC Test Facial Recognition at Dulles Int’l Airport (Multi-Video)
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has initiated a pilot test of NEC Corporation of America's, commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) NeoFace® Express device and cloud-based NeoFace matching as key facial recognition components of...
Honeywell is Improving Safety with Self-Diagnosing Aircraft Sensors
Honeywell has introduced a new series of self-diagnosing sensors designed to improve the performance of aircraft systems and reduce maintenance costs associated with false readings.
Honeywell, a leading provider of aerospace sensors...
Blighter’s New Lower Cost Radar for Airports & Critical Infrastructure
Blighter Surveillance Systems has introduced a lower cost, entry level version of its Blighter B400 Series Doppler ground surveillance radar aimed specifically at airports and critical infrastructure sites such as oil/gas facilities,...
Oshkosh $19M Award for USMC 31 More ARFF Vehicles (Multi-Video)
The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded a delivery order valued at more than $19 million for an additional 31 P-19R Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) vehicles from Oshkosh Defense.
Oshkosh began delivering...
98% of United States in Compliance Ahead of REAL ID Act Deadline
As of January 22, 2018, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will begin to enforce compliance with the Real ID Act to better protect the American people.
Fifty-five out of fifty-six states...
DHS S&T Analytics are Helping to Secure American Skies (Multi-Video)
Extended stretches of U.S. land borders invite illegal entry on the ground, and our coastlines are often used by non-citizens for unauthorized seaborne entry.
Creative attempts at new illegal activity in these...
NEC Iris Recognition Technology Ranks First in NIST Accuracy Testing
NEC Corporation, the Platinum Award Winner in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program for Best Biometric Recognition System, has announced that its iris recognition technology achieved the highest matching accuracy evaluation in the recent...
Life Flight Network Celebrates 40 Years of Service (Learn More, Videos)
Life Flight Network, the largest not-for-profit air medical transport service in the United States, is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and offering $40 new memberships in honor of its 40 year anniversary to communities across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana.
"Since...
FAA Clears DJI & 8 Other Industry Partners to Fly Near Airports (Videos)
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved nine new partners to its Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) initiative, an innovative collaboration between the FAA and the drone industry that provides near...
Orolia Chosen for FAA Air Traffic Control System Timing Technology
Orolia, the world leader in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) solutions and Platinum Award Winner for Two Consecutive Years in the Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, have been selected to support...