October 1, 2006

Articles

Where's the Money?

Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, Larry Anderson, Editor

This month marks a milestone in the Federal government's efforts to develop a system of smart cards and biometrics that is interoperable across agencies....

DHS Proposes Vicinity RFID for Ports of Entry

Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Paul Rothman

On the heels of President Bush's signing of the Security and Accountability for Every (SAFE) Port Act, authorizing $3.4 billion over five years for security...

Strengthening The Response to Terrorism

Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, Roger L. Kemp

The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC), in conjunction with the DHS Science and Technology Directorate, recently convened the Third Annual...

Securing Those At Risk

Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM

Providing safe and secure housing for 2,000 minors detained at three juvenile halls is of major importance to the employees of the Los Angeles County...

Protection Invention

Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM

AUV air sterilization system being tested at the Pentagon can protect humans from biological organisms, such as those that can be used during a bio-terror...

Latest Security Technologies At Maritime Expo

Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Jacqueline Emigh

At the 2006 Maritime Security Expo and Conference last month in New York, vendors showed off a dazzling array of specialized hardware, software and services....

Trust Me

Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Michael Fickes

Oct. 27, 2006 marks, to paraphrase Winston Churchill, the end of the beginning. On that day, all federal agencies will have opened at least one facility...

The Interoperability Challenge

Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By David Bibo and Leslie Thornton

Disastrous events such as the Sept. 11th terrorist attacks and Hurricane Katrina have shown how important it is to be able to communicate. As defined...

Products

Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM

Trace detection The system provides one-touch trace explosives and narcotics detection. The user presses his or her finger to the sampling surface and...

Notable & Quotable

Oct 1, 2006 12:00 PM

The heightened security restrictions on the airlines in August made the journey back from New York interesting, as I refused to be parted from the manuscript...

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