Mark Porter named Ohio Homeland Security Executive Director May 9, 2023 Ohio Department of Public Safety Director Andy Wilson announced that Mark Porter has been named executive director of Ohio Homeland Security.Read More
Integrated Solutions Artificial intelligence bolsters public safety & security in smart cities Public safety leaders securing smart cities can use artificial intelligence as a force multiplier. Fabiola Ruvalcaba May 9, 2023 A growing number of cities and transit organizations are adopting AI-enhanced technologies to identify and respond to security risks more effectively.Read More
Retired police captain hired as Head of Security at New Jersey parish Security Staff May 4, 2023 The Church of the Immaculate Conception in Sommerville, New Jersey has hired a former police captain as its first director of security. Read More
Mark Fletcher elected northeast regional director of NENA Security Staff April 27, 2023 Mark Fletcher has been elected the Northeast Regional Director of the National Emergency Number Association (NENA). Read More
NYPD brings back robot dog as part of high-tech policing Rachelle Blair-Frasier April 13, 2023 The New York Police Department is welcoming a new “canine” to its team, a robot dog.Read More
PCCD awards $1.1M in nonprofit security grant funds Security Staff April 11, 2023 More than $1.1 million used for public safety security enhancement projects for 32 nonprofits and religious institutions targeted by hate crimes.Read More
Kansas Speedway, CISA join forces to test incident response plans Security Staff April 7, 2023 Racecars and cybersecurity combined at a recent tabletop exercise to test incident response plans at Kansas Speedway.Read More
Funds announced to improve safety at Kennedy Plaza Security Staff April 4, 2023 The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will partner with the city of Providence to increase safety at Kennedy Plaza.Read More
Andrusiak appointed as Gov. Office of Homeland Security Director Security Staff March 28, 2023 Pennsylvania State Police Captain Michaelann Andrusiak was appointed as Director of the Governor's Office of Homeland Security. Read More
Women alter behavior to feel safe on public transport Rachelle Blair-Frasier March 13, 2023 A new report offers 10 recommendations for Scotland transit security leaders to improve safety for women using public transportation. Read More