Disease cases from mosquito, tick, and flea bites more than tripled in the US from 2004 to 2016. (Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))

CDC: Illnesses from Mosquito, Tick & Flea Bites Triple in US (Multi-Video)

Illnesses from mosquito, tick, and flea bites have tripled in the U.S., with more than 640,000 cases reported during the 13 years from 2004 through 2016. Nine new germs spread by mosquitoes...
DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen (Image courtesy of YouTube)

DHS on the FY 2019 President’s Budget for DHS (Learn More, Videos)

By DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen The men and women of DHS are exceptional and dedicated professionals who are on watch 24 hours a day, 365 days a year protecting Americans from threats...
CBP agriculture canine teams provide screening at the border crossings, preclearance locations, air passenger terminals, cruise terminals, cargo warehouses, and mail facilities that process international passengers and commodities. (Courtesy of CBP)

These CBP Beagles Aren’t Your Typical Canine (Learn More, Videos)

Imagine being less than two feet tall and having to navigate the luggage carousel at one of the busiest airports in America. This could be a daunting and intimidating task, but everyday...
A six year U.S. ICE HSI Philadelphia investigation led to a $95M recovery, including $80M criminal forfeiture money judgment and $15M in civil payment, representing the largest payment ever levied in an immigration case.

ICE Worksite Enforcement Investigations Double Over FY17

Less than seven months after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Deputy Director Thomas Homan issued a directive that called for increased worksite enforcement investigations to ensure U.S. businesses maintain a...

CBP Officers Resuscitate Unresponsive Woman at PHL Airport

A 55-year-old woman is alive today after two U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers resuscitated her at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) Saturday. Officers Luis Castineiras and Mohammed Sajib heard pleas for...
ERO Washington field office director Russell Hott

Criminal Alien & Illegal Re-Entrant Sentenced for Assault on ICE Officer

A Honduran national and repeated illegal re-entrant was sentenced on May 3 to 12 months and one day after pleading guilty to one count of illegal re-entry and one count of...

How Tech & People Together Provide a More Secure Traveling Environment

Guest Editorial by David Menzel, Founding Member, Secure Journeys, Sales Director-Government Markets, SITA In the past five years, the number of international travelers passing through US airports has increased by more than...
Gatwick will be looking at how long each interaction takes, what this means for queue times, how it simplifies the passenger journey, how passengers interact with the technology, and how intuitive the process is - which also has the potential to improve aircraft departure times.

Gatwick & easyJet Launch ‘UK First’ Biometric Boarding Trial (Multi-Video)

By Breaking Travel News Gatwick Airport has today announced the UK’s first trial of end-to-end biometrics - where personal data collected at the airport’s self-service bag drops will be recognized by new...
CBP officers from Laredo Port of Entry recently participated in an active shooter response training. Weapons depicted are training weapons that utilize non- lethal ammunition for scenario-based training.

CBP Holds Active Shooter Response Training (Learn More, Multi-Video)

Officers from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Laredo Port of Entry (POE) recently provided an Active Shooter Response Training at the Laredo...
World’s First Smartphone Security Scanner that “Sees” Concealed Weapons and Explosives on a Person, Non-Invasively and in Real Time SWORD is the world’s first cutting edge, 3D distance scanning device that is mobile based and able to scan objects and people for weapons, explosives, facial recognition and provide real-time actionable counter measure alerts.

SWORD Mobile Scanner in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards (See in Action)

Royal Holdings Technologies Corp. (Royal Holdings), is pleased to announce the 'SWORD' has been nominated to compete in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program. The urgent challenge for security personnel to noninvasively scan people in real...