May/June 2008 Articles What Are The Odds?May 1, 2008 12:00 PM, Larry Anderson, Editor Good security is a function of managing probabilities and possibilities. Sometimes, the job description of security professionals seems not unlike that... Unexpected Crises Spark Opening Of Georgia Training FacilityMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM The tornado that hit downtown Atlanta in March is a prime example of the unexpected crises that demand rapid, seamless and efficient communications among... New Technology Facilitates Planning For Active Hurricane SeasonMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM Following predictions of an above average hurricane season, Applied Science Associates Inc. (ASA), Narragansett, R.I., introduced a computer modeling... Citizen WatchMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Ashley Roe In Laguna Beach, a seaside community of approximately 24,000 in southern California, citizens have taken charge of fire prevention and detection. The... Iris Readers Speed Travelers Through SecurityMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM Verified Identity Pass Inc., New York, the operator of the Clear (flyclear.com) airport security fast-pass system, is deploying biometric iris readers... At The Technology PortsMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM, Larry Anderson Stephanie Silk Michael Fickes Rafi Bhonker The Port of Los Angeles, located in San Pedro Bay, is Southern California's 7,500-acre gateway to international commerce. Throughout 43 miles of waterfront... DIGITAL EyesMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Ashley Roe West Palm Beach, the oldest incorporated municipality in Florida, now has eyes watching its streets, helping police officers intercept and reduce crime... An Automation ANSWERMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Vik Ghai The MiFARE Classic card used in physical access control systems (PACS), contactless payments, public transportation, etc. was recently hacked. Government... ProductsMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM ID Verification Terminal The handheld device verifies passports, visas, driver's licenses and national ID cards by reading 2-D barcodes, OCR-B, and contact... Notable & QuotableMay 1, 2008 12:00 PM Homeland security isn't much better than it was before 9/11. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., at the third Summit on Homeland Security, referring to the... |

