Updates

Customs & Border Protection (CBP) Announces Plan to Modernize Land Ports of Entry

"CBP, along with our partners at GSA (General Services Administration) will use these funds to enhance technology and modernize infrastructure at land ports of entry to improve our capacity for facilitating growing trade and travel. Our mission requires facilities that meet modern demands," said Acting Commissioner Jayson Ahern.

Bruker Daltronics Announces the Addition of Rob Zaremski as Senior Sales Manager for the Safety and Security Markets

Zaremski brings over 15 years experience of integrating safety and security technologies to the Fire, Rescue, EMS, Police, Industrial Safety, and Mine Rescue markets.

MorphoTrak: A Merger of Leading Biometric Companies

MorphoTrak, an U.S. company which will offer world class biometric and identification management products and solutions to federal, state, and local governments along with commercial markets.

Government Resilience: Continuity of Government, COOP Plans, Can Be Hosted at Secure Military Facility

Federal agencies can now use Sustainable Planner, created by Virtual Corporation, to build and maintain their plans and ensure their protection and availability through a partnership with a classified military data center.

Avineon Appoints Linda Hall as DOD/DHS Business Development Executive

"Her breadth of experience in the federal IT field will prove beneficial as we continue our work with federal agencies and pursue additional contracts," said Hee Sun Choung, senior vice president of Avineon's Federal Systems Division.

DHS Secretary Napolitano Visits Major Port of Entry, Addresses Southwest Border Security Efforts

Secretary Napolitano was joined by Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar at a press conference during which she reiterated the major points of her recent announcements detailing the deployment of additional DHS personnel & high-technology systems to the U.S. southwest border in response to escalated violence in Mexico.

VidSys and ShotSpotter Partner to Improve Real-Time Situation Management and Response

Combining ShotSpotter's gunshot location technology with VidSys PSIM software enables faster responses for better protection and to save lives.

Transportation Security Administration's Secure Flight System Begins Vetting Passengers

"The implementation of Secure Flight is a critical step towards mitigating threats we know exist in our aviation system," said TSA Acting Administrator Gale Rossides.

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Napolitano Rolls Out Efficiency Review at Transportation Security Administration Facility

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano selected a TSA facility to unveil the DHS Efficiency Review initiative, a major program designed to improve efficiency and streamline decision-making through a series of agency-wide initiatives.

Truman Public Schools Study Security - Book Schlage Bright Blue

The Schlage bright blue web-enabled access-control system, created for smaller facilities, eliminates the need for special software or a dedicated PC yet allows authorized school administrators to access, monitor & manage the system from any computer.