December 1, 2006
Articles
Changing of the Guard
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM, Larry Anderson, Editor
When Congress changes hands from Republicans in control to Democrats one can expect a dramatic shift in the agenda related to Homeland security, right?...
SIA Gets Slot On FIPS 201 Task Force
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM
The Security Industry Association (SIA) will play a central role on a new committee designed to jump-start federal agency migration to full compliance...
Suppliers Stepping Up
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM
While security industry organizations are lending their expertise to the coming FIPS 201 migration, security suppliers are lining up with compliant solutions....
Accessible Video
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM
San Diego County's juvenile detention center, like many across the country, is co-located with the sheriff's department and the probation center. Like...
Who Goes There?
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM, BY LISA KIMBALL
Military forces operating in inherently dangerous environments require an enormous commitment of force protection resources, particularly security forces...
Hit the Ground Running
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM
Typically, a fire department knows very little before it answers a call to a building. The incident commander has to go to the alarm panel to determine...
Simulated Response
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Jacqueline Emigh
If a disaster strikes, will you really be ready? Through live presentations, aided by multimedia computer simulations, the U.S. Army's EPiCS (Emergency...
Securing Freight
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM
The Departments of Homeland Security (DHS) and Energy (DOE) have announced the first phase of the Secure Freight Initiative, an effort to build upon existing...
Lessons in Disaster
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Michael Fickes
Hurricane Katrina went off like a bomb with a slow fuse. At 5:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 29, 2005, strong winds, tornadoes and surging waters laid siege...
In Case of Emergency
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM, By Andrew Mohr, Esq.
There are federal procurement rules and regulations and exceptions to those same rules that must be sorted through when the government buys goods and...
Security Profession's Premier Event Celebrates its Success and Looks to the Future
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM
Even before its 52nd Annual Seminar and Exhibits (held September 25-28, 2006 in San Diego) had concluded, ASIS International (ASIS) the preeminent organization...
Honeywell delivers innovative technologies for FIPS 201 solution
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM
Honeywell Security, a leading manufacturer of security solutions, has further strengthened its government offering by introducing an integrated physical...
Products
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM
High-impact vehicle barriers The range of barriers includes bollards, road blockers and beams, all tested and certified to U.S. Department of State standards....
Notable & Quotable
Dec 1, 2006 12:00 PM
Ours is a nation of immigrants. We're also a nation of law. Unfortunately, the United States has not been in complete control of its borders for decades...
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