Updates

Scott Health & Safety Introduces The Scott M110 CBRN Dual Lens Facepiece

The next level of respiratory protection for security forces

CDC Support for the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)

EMAC is an interstate mutual aid agreement that provides a mechanism for sharing personnel, resources, equipment, & other assets among states during emergencies and disasters.

Transportation Security Administration Prepares for 200 Million Passengers During Busiest Summer Travel Season on Record

A reminder from TSA to plan ahead, arrive early, leave lighters at home, and follow the travel tips set up by TSA.

City of New Orleans Tests Roam Secure Alert Network (RSAN) During Regional Hurricane Preparedness Exercise

Throughout the exercise, Homeland Security used RSAN to deliver real-time situation reports and critical alerts to leadership of the various ESFs, neighboring parishes, state and federal officials via their email, cell phones, pagers, BlackBerries, etc.

GE Security Releases Picture Perfect v4 - Meets Growing Demands of Security and IT Departments

GE's Picture Perfect v4 UNIX-based enterprise access-control and security management system introduces new Java thin client technology & has added even more features for today's security-& IT-demanding requirements.

Statement by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff on Domestic Security Following the Death of Al Zarqawi

"As President Bush has said, Zarqawi's death is a victory in the global war on terror. We must also remember that we cannot become complacent as a society." Michael Chertoff, Department of Homeland Security

Statement by President Bush on the Death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

"Zarqawi's death is a severe blow to al Qaeda. It's a victory in the global war on terror, & it is an opportunity for Iraq's new government to turn the tide of this struggle." President George W. Bush

Security Knowledge Solutions is Named GrowthSPURT7 Winner

SKS, an e-solutions company specializing in homeland security, is the winner of the GrowthSPURT7 Business Plan competition.

Sceptor Industries Names Sean Reineke President and CEO

Sean Reineke has been named President and CEO of Sceptor Industries. He comes from Lockheed Martin, where he was Vice President for Integrated Border Security Solutions in the company's Transportation and Security Solutions line of business.

NIMS Integration Center and Emergency Management Institute Release New Online Training Course on NIMS Resource Management

This interactive computer-based course provides the principles, tools, processes, and systems used in the NIMS that incident managers need for timely and effective resource management during an incident.