Orginally published by https://www.exposure-report.com/georgia

he State Security Service of Georgia (SSG) has arrested two foreign nationals in the central city of Kutaisi for attempting to purchase uranium and caesium-137 for $3

You can find out more about the programme for our High Intensity CBRN 2025 event here 

We have some great speakers lined up such as Lt. Col. Marcin Czapeczko, Senior Staff Officer, CBRN Directorate,

Blackline Safety Corp., a global leader in connected safety technology, has released a new whitepaper entitled ...

SERB Pharmaceuticals, a global specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today the acquisition of RSDL^® (Reactive Skin Decontamination Lotion) kit from Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) for an up-front payment of

You can now watch, or rewatch, the recent Proengin webinar  'The Role of Chemical Detection in Emergency Incidents Involving Batteries'. 

Click the link and get your learning on ...

That's right folks, it is Orlando time again. Three years has flown by and we are heading back to the sunshine state from 28-30 October 2024. 

2024 brings new changes to Convergence, firstly a new venue, the Hilton Orlando, and a shake up to the

A little delayed due to Convergence Canada, and a ghost in our website, but it is finally here. Head over to the magazine section of the site to find articles/interviews with Jeffrey Lewis, David DiGregorio, Ian Pleet, Jeffrey Bigongiari, Rob Chilcott, and many more. We also have DOUBLE

V2X, Inc. has been awarded a total of $75 million in new and follow-on work to advance the next generation of threat detection and response to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) hazards. This funding is a significant step forward in enhancing

NOMADX Holdings LLC (“NOMADX Holdings”), a private company pioneering new technologies for biological and chemical detection, announced today that it has commenced operations to commercialize a portfolio of innovative products that will enable faster, more accurate portable testing in food,

Argon Electronics are delighted to be selected as the provider of new CBRN simulation training equipment to the Austrian Armed Forces CBRN Defence Centre. The announcement of Argon’s selection was made at a ceremony held at the Austrian Armed Forces CBRN Defence Centre in Korneuburg by

Pretty big news, as it was announced today that 908 Devices, manufacturer of the HPMS system MX908, has purchased Redwave, who have developed a range of FTIR products like ThreatID. This is going to provide 908 with an additional tier of identification and allow them access to further markets.

Ministry of the Interior Press Release

Ukraine has requested assistance through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism in preparing for threats related to chemical,

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Investigation and Identification Team (IIT)’s fourth report concludes that there are reasonable grounds to believe that

Avon Protection, a leader in innovative CBRN personal protective equipment, proudly introduces its new EXOSKIN-S1 CBRN protective suit, a pivotal addition to its range of CBRN protective wear. This launch marks a significant milestone in Avon Protection’s mission to deliver advanced protective

The arrest of a man on terrorism offences was first reported in January 2023, without too much information in the press about the nature of the acts.

He has now gone to trial and been found guilty, and according to the Counter Terror Policing website, Mohamad Al-Bared, of Coventry, made

PELA Systems and M2DCON have signed a distribution agreement for North America. Peter Lashbrook, Founder of PELA Systems and Tim Meilander, Co-founder and CEO of M2DCON signed the agreement, recognizing the exciting relationship between these innovative market leaders. The two companies share a

Avon Protection’s ST54 enhanced multi-mission Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) has received certification to the NFPA 1986 Standard on Respiratory Protection Equipment for Tactical and Technical Operations, including NIOSH CBRN certification.

The updated NFPA 1986:2023

Avon Protection, a renowned leader in innovative personal protective equipment, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with OPEC CBRNe, a designer and manufacturer of chemical, biological and antiviral suit systems. This collaboration aims to revolutionise CBRN protective suit

Avon Protection has been awarded a three-year contract, with two optional one-year extensions, by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) for CBRN protective boots and gloves. The framework contract will allow NATO nations and partners to place orders for Avon Protection’s EXOSKIN-B1

Kaléo selected to develop Reconstitution Auto-Injector Device

Parsons Corporation announced yesterday that the company was awarded a task order by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) under the Assessments, Exercises, Modeling, and Simulation Support indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity multiple award task order contract. The $170 million

A pioneer in scholarly, open access publishing, MDPI has published the follwing - Review of Possible Therapies in Treatment of Novichoks Poisoning and HAZMAT/CBRNE Approaches: State of the Art. 

Abstract: Novichoks-organophosphorus compounds belong to the nerve agents group,

Director Christopher Wray has named Susan Ferensic as the assistant director of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate (WMDD) at FBI Headquarters. Ms. Ferensic most recently served as the special agent in charge of the Columbia Field Office in South Carolina.

The WMDD leads the

Press release from the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists.

“Unprecedented Danger”: Russia-Ukraine War Pushes Iconic Doomsday Clock Closest to Midnight Ever in its History. 

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Also

Originally published in the Richmond Register

During the Dec. 14, 2022 meeting of the Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizens’ Advisory Commission (CAC) and the Chemical Destruction Community Advisory Board (CDCAB), it was estimated that the Blue Grass Chemical Agent Destruction

On October 3, 2022,  Aktiv Pharma Group (Aktiv) announced a procurement contract award from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), part of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

On September 27, 2022, Bertin Technologies announced the acquisition of the Finnish company Environics Oy, previously owned by Verso Capital.

Originall published by Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

German customs officers on Tuesday raided a network of companies

Originally published at https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) has awarded $1,941,285 in federal grant

Environics signed a remarkable contract with RMC (Rauma Marine Constructions) worth over 2M€ to supply CBRN Monitoring Systems to four Pohjanmaa Class multi-role corvettes, as part of the strategic ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) awarded a total of $4,479,195.95 in competitive research contracts to 30 small businesses across the United

Avon Protection has developed a new range of products to protect military personnel operating in CBRN environments: the EXOSKIN-B1 High Traction CBRN Boots and EXOSKIN-G1 Tactile CBRN Gloves.

The CBRN threat is a growing concern for military forces, with the use of chemical weapons

The new IM76 respirator by Impertech has been designed to meet challenges and withstand extreme conditions like never before. With its patented panoramic visor, advanced multi feature interface platform

In 2020, the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) awarded Avon Protection a 10-year contract to supply a complete CBRN personal respirator system. The framework contract enables NATO countries and partners to purchase Avon Protection’s market leading respirator system, including the FM50,

The Latvian National Armed Forces has awarded a contract to Avon Protection for supply of their market leading CBRN respiratory protection including FM50 mask systems, filters, spares and accessories.  

Latvia joins other NATO Nations and Partners including Belgium,

In the last quarter of 2021, Environics have opened a new regional office strategically located in Beijing, more precisely in Haidian district. Together with a local sales team headed by Sales

The U.S. Army has awarded two spots on its potential five-year, $298.8 million contract that provides for 21 chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear filters and related assembly components.

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908 Devices, a pioneer of purpose-built handheld and desktop mass spec devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, today announced it is teaming with ...

Join Hazard3 and Safeware for an update on emerging threats and trends affecting the HazMat/CBRN community in 2022. This complimentary webinar will highlight threats and solutions that response teams should watch in 2022 ranging from domestic terrorism to technological hazards

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Impertech has many years of experience in the design and manufacture of protective equipment for civilian emergencies. This includes CBRN protection for the whole family.

The CBRN pet protection tent is developed specially for the protection of household pets in times of threats of

The Russian Black Sea Fleet recently ran an exercise to prepare for a CBR eventr, as an elenment of their build up in Ukraine. 

During the training, the Black Sea Fleet servicemen assessed the situation and carried out sealing of the ship's hulls. Large landing, mine,

Originally published in Japan Today

Executives of a Japanese company indicted last year over illegal export of items capable of producing biological weapons will be compensated after the case against them was dropped, their lawyer said Thursday.

The Tokyo District Court awarded

Publishedd in Homeland Security Today

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program released

Avon Protection will be showcasing their latest respiratory and ballistic protection solutions at AUSA exhibition on October 13-16^th 2021. As an innovative capability provider, Avon Protection understand the unique requirements of the modern warfighter and tactical operator. The

Leidos was recently awarded a prime contract by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for their Personalized Protective Biosystem (PPB) program. Through this award, Leidos will develop technology that reduces

Under The Contract, Noblis Will Implement A Technology-Based Approach To Deliver Premiere Advisory Services. 

Noblis, Inc., a leading provider of science, technology and strategy services to the federal government, today announced it has received a five-year, $263 million

Rheinmetall has been awarded a Bundeswehr contract to modernize the tried-and-tested Fuchs/Fox armoured NBC reconnaissance vehicle. A total of five A6A1 versions of the vehicle will be upgraded to the new highly protected A8A7 configuration. The Bundeswehr will thus have at its disposal an NBC

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) has awarded Systems Planning and Analysis (SPA), Inc. a $185 million prime contract for Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Subject Matter Expertise Advisory and Assistance Support. SPA's responsibilities in support of the Research and

The Lion group have recently introduced to thier product range the MT94 Ruggedized. A reinforced version of the MT94, it offers the same protection against hazardous materials but uses more rugged fabrics for better fit, form and function. By using a lighter weight hood and torso fabric,

World’s first direct-to-cloud area gas monitor with 4G connectivity recognized by independent judging panel in Safety Monitoring Devices category

Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader of hardware-enabled software as a service (SaaS) technology, was recognized by ...