The following provides examples in which highly-secure, crashrated, vehicle barricade systems and bollards have saved lives as well as buildings and property from the destruction of attacks.
The government recognizes the need to increase security for cyber and physical assets so counter measures to reduce, mitigate and eliminate external and internal terrorist threats have been, and remain, paramount.
- By Mark Steffler
- Nov 01, 2013
As a part of the GSA-led effort to bring federal buildings in compliance with the Homeland Security Presidential Directive, (HSPD-12) Vector Electric Inc. (VEI) was asked to explore the possibility of adding additional features to the standard FIPS-201 access control systems being upgraded at a number of Customs and Border Protection, Port of Entry (LPOE) facilities.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Nov 01, 2013
In a highly-diversified and complex age of security, our armed forces provide the one fundamental security measure shared by every citizen in the United States: keeping American civilians out of harm’s way and allowing us to enjoy freedom.
- By Kent Jacocks
- Nov 01, 2013
Let’s say, for the sake of argument, your boss comes into your office or cubicle and says, “Your next assignment is to investigate the disaster that is Benghazi.” Would you flinch?
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Nov 01, 2013
The security glitch has been fixed, or has it?
- By Ginger Hill
- Oct 30, 2013
Interesting Fact: If an airline has a traveler’s passport number on file, it is required to share it with TSA, even for domestic flights.
- By Ginger Hill
- Oct 22, 2013
"There is nothing funny about what he did. This is a serious pipe bomb filled with shrapnel; it is a destructive device,” commented Deputy Chief of Los Angeles police.
- By Ginger Hill
- Oct 17, 2013
Visitors to Senegal now pass through Lumidigm sensors at embassies, consulates and border posts.
President of L-3 Security & Detection Systems pleased to be listed on GSA website.
Like many small town police departments seeking to maintain neighborhood safety, the Village of Glenwood, Ill., needed to squeeze every ounce of value from its law enforcement tools.
- By John Bartolac
- Oct 01, 2013
Shots fired inside Naval Sea Systems Command.
- By Ginger Hill
- Sep 16, 2013
The familiar sentence "we will never forget" still rings true 12 years later.
- By Ginger Hill
- Sep 11, 2013
Seen by millions since its dedication in 1982, the American Vietnam Veterans Traveling Tribute (AVVT) Wall is a scaled-down replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., but with a specific mission: “Create a forum for communities to come together to Honor, Respect and Remember those who have given the ultimate sacrifice for their country and to educate all to the Cost of Freedom.”
- By Skip Haight
- Sep 01, 2013
178-page document reveals the objectives, successes and failures of 16 U.S. spy agencies.
- By Ginger Hill
- Aug 30, 2013
Farewell address filled with warning to the nation.
- By Ginger Hill
- Aug 27, 2013
Phyllis Schneck, PhD, chief technology officer and VP at McAfee named new head of cybersecurity.
- By Ginger Hill
- Aug 19, 2013
THE George Zimmerman zooms through Texas...or at least tries to.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jul 31, 2013
American history is tampered with as statue of 16th American President is paint spattered.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jul 26, 2013
Seeking bounty hunters to take down drones in Colorado.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jul 19, 2013