Teledyne FLIR, whose identiFINDER R700 took home the 2021 Platinum 'ASTORS' Award Winner for Best CBRNE Detection Solution, and a Returning Competitor in the Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program for the Seventh Consecutive Year, designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes technologies that enhance perception and awareness.

The Revolutionary Technology behind Thermal Imaging Cameras

Hollywood has played a significant role in the popularization of both night vision and thermal imaging technology over the last two decades. The question is, however: “Where did it all start?” Kálmán...
In a typical year, DEAC Sabatino oversees the facilitation of legitimate travel for more than 410 million travelers in the air, land, and maritime environments.

CBP DEAC to Deliver Keynote Address at 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Luncheon

American Security Today is delighted to announce, that Deputy Executive Assistant Commissioner (DEAC) Diane J. Sabatino of the Office of Field Operations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), will be the...
NEC NSS

NEC National Security Systems New 2022 ‘ASTORS’ PLATINUM SPONSOR

American Security Today’s Annual ‘ASTORS’ Awards, the preeminent U.S. Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce our New Platinum Sponsor, NEC National Security Systems (NSS), a foreign-ownership-mitigated, wholly-owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation of...
AeroVironment Puma 3 AE

AeroVironment Puma 3 AE to Aid U.S. Marine Corps Endurance Forces

AeroVironment, a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, has received a $6,166,952 firm-fixed-price contract award for Puma™ 3 AE (All Environment) small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS) and spares for the...
ATI Systems designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs reliable emergency warning and mass notification systems for community, campus, industrial, and military markets. Get covered by the world’s most trusted Mass notification system today.

ATI Systems Returns as a Premier Sponsor of 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

Acoustic Technology, Inc. (ATI Systems), a world leader of reliable emergency warning and notification systems for the campus, community, industrial, and military markets, and Platinum Award Winner for Five Consecutive Years...
kimberly archer

Archer Named Head of Operations at NEC National Security Systems (NSS)

American Security Today is delighted to congratulate Kimberly Archer on her new role as Head of Operations for NEC National Security Systems (NEC NSS), the PLATINUM Industry Sponsor of the 2022...
Dedrone solutions are used by the governments of four G-7 nations, nine U.S. federal agencies, including the Department of Defense, and internationally by more than 65 critical infrastructure sites, 20 airports, 50 correctional facilities, and 30+ Government agencies.

2022 ‘ASTORS’ Nominee Dedrone Expands Executive Leadership Team

Dedrone, a market leader in smart airspace security, and a 2021 Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winner for Best Airport/Aviation Security Solution, is strengthening it's leadership with the appointment of Balaji Tamirisa...
DHS grant funding provides support for target hardening and other physical security enhancements and activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of terrorist attack.

$1.6B Available in DHS Homeland Security Preparedness Grants

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas has announced $1.6 billion for eight Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) preparedness grant programs to provide critical funding to help state and local officials prepare...
From negligent or disgruntled employees to hostile nation-state actors, the costs and consequences of insider threats can be staggering, the proliferation of insider threats is a complex and persistent challenge for all national security stakeholders. For nearly 40 years, SIMS Software has been fully invested in the national security mission, and their flagship product, SIMS, is the most trusted industrial security management solution on the market.

SIMS Software Named a Premier Sponsor in the 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

SIMS Software, a Double Platinum Award Winner in the 2021 'ASTORS' Awards Program, which is widely recognized as the industry leader in security information management systems for the government and defense...
The TSI-3000 Mobile Analyzer developed by 2018 'ASTORS' Award Winner Teknoscan Systems, Inc. allows for large numbers of people to be effectively and quickly screened for COVID-19 with no need for expensive, consumable reagents. (Courtesy of Teknoscan)

TeknoScan COVID Detect Breathalyzer Nominated in 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a contagious disease caused by a virus,  emerged in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, and has since spread worldwide, leading to the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 can be severe and...