December 14, 2006


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Welcome to the December 14th edition of the TransSec/Sentinel e-newsletter.
Andrew Brooks
andrew@transsec-magazine.com



Doorless container: next big thing for container security?
A doorless cargo container unveiled by CakeBoxx LLC could represent a major step forward for container security

UPDATED 14 December 2006




China, Pakistan on anti-terror drill
China and Pakistan are holding joint military anti-terrorism exercises in Pakistan this week
UPDATED 14 December 2006


LA launches security radio station
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has launched a new radio station at Ontario International Airport
UPDATED 14 December 2006


AIGIS launches new blast container
AIGIS launched a new blast-containing trash receptacle at the "Building a Secure World" exhibition in London December 5-6
UPDATED 14 December 2006


Zandar surveillance installed at demo facility
Zandar Predator VC16 Multiveiwers have been implemented at Computacenter, a new security and surveillance demonstration facility
UPDATED 14 December 2006


DHS sets out funding guidelines
A draft document from the DHS sets out guidelines for the kinds of homeland security projects
UPDATED 14 December 2006

TSA sets price on security
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has set a price of US$28 a year to conduct background checks
UPDATED 14 December 2006

ICAO seeks clarity on liquids ban
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has said that it wants to get a common standard
UPDATED 14 December 2006

Nigerian security nabs bomber
Nigerian Federal Airports Authority security staff at the domestic wing of Muhammed Airport in Lagos
UPDATED 14 December 2006

Six held in Frankfurt bomb plot
A plot to bomb an El Al airliner at Frankfurt International Airport was foiled by German security agencies
UPDATED 14 December 2006

Malaysia heist prompts security fears
Following a huge computer chip theft at a cargo facility in Penang, Malaysia on November 20
UPDATED 14 December 2006

Video security for London transit
One hundred and ninety new trains for Metronet Rail, which will operate on the London Underground's sub-surface lines
UPDATED 14 December 2006

APS Expo relaunches as TranSec for 2007
Four years in, the organizers of the successful Air & Port Security Expo have given the event a re-launch
UPDATED 14 December 2006

An Air Ivoire flight en route from Paris to the Ivory Coast was diverted to Marseille after a bomb threat was made. No explosives were found. For more shorts, click here
UPDATED 14 December 2006


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UPDATED 14 December 2006

 


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