DARPA Wants PPB Suits to Protect Warfighters Against ChemBio Attacks
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Pentagon’s research arm which was recognized with an Award for Excellence in Homeland Security the 2018 'ASTORS' Awards Program, has laid out a 60-day...
Port Authority of NY, NJ Approves Budget for Physical & Cyber Upgrades
The Port Authority Board of Commissioners has approved a 2020 budget of $3.4 billion for operating expenses and $3.6 billion for capital spending.
The Port Authority operates Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport,...
‘ASTORS’ Winning Liteye Counter UAS Opens New 55K Sq. Ft. Facility
Countering the threat caused by rogue drones is now a global issue and an increasing concern for the military, government and homeland security forces across every continent.
To address these threats, Liteye Systems, a...
NUAIR and DroneResponders Aim to Compliment ‘NYFLY’ Initiative
The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) has announced a new partnership with DroneResponders Public Safety Alliance, the world’s fastest growing nonprofit program supporting the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) by...
New FLIR Fido® X4 Receives ASTM E2520-15 Performance Certification
FLIR Systems, a Winner in the Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program for Four Consecutive Years, is pleased to announce that the FLIR Fido® X4 premium handheld explosives trace detector (ETD)...
DrawDown Detection Seeks to Add Liberty Defense to Portfolio
DrawDown Detection has entered into a letter of intent with Liberty Defense, a leading concealed weapons detection company, and the Platinum Award Winner in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program for...
SC School Districts Champion Evolve Free-Flow Weapons Detection System
Evolv Technology, a Winner in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has seen South Carolina school districts Spartanburg County District 6 and Florence 1 Schools install Evolv’s AI-based, free-flow weapons-detection systems to keep...
FLIR Receives $23M Air Force Order for Centaur UGVs (Multi-Video)
FLIR Systems, a Winner in the Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program for Four Consecutive Years, has received an order for the U.S. Air Force, for more than 180 of the company’s Centaur™...
Radar-Based Autonomous Interceptor to Track and Stop Dangerous Drones
Drone sales have exploded in the past few years, filling the air with millions of new aircraft.
Simple modifications to these drones by criminals and terrorists have left people, privacy and...
DetectaChem Creates First Mass Market COVID-19 Smartphone Test Kit
DetectaChem, a global leader in innovative portable detection technologies, and Multiple Award Winner in the 2019 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is preparing to launch a ground-breaking new smartphone-based COVID-19 (Coronavirus)...
