An exclusive event featured on the opening day of ISC East , the Northeast ’ s largest security in- dustry event , and the inaugural Natural Disaster and Emergen- cy Management ( NDEM ) Expo , two hundred representatives of law enforcement , public safety , and top industry leaders came together to honor the selfless service of those who stand on the front lines , and those who stand beside them – providing the capabilities and technolo- gies to create a safer world for generations to come . many of those who responded to those horrific tragedies join us for the 2021 ‘ ASTORS ’ Awards Luncheon .
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In the days that followed 9 / 11 , the critical needs of protecting our country catapulted us into new and innovative ways to secure our homeland – which is how many of the agencies and enterprise organizations that are today ‘ ASTORS ’ Awards Champions , came into being .
The
United States was for- ever changed 20 years ago on
Septem- ber 11th , and we were fortu- nate to have
Thomas Richardson , FDNY Chief of Department ; Dr . Kathleen Kier- nan , President of NEC NSS ; and Richard Blatus , FDNY Assistant Chief of Operations , Honored at the 2021 ‘ ASTORS ’ Awards Luncheon .
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