November 17, 2006


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Welcome to the November 17th edition of the TransSec/Sentinel e-newsletter.
Andrew Brooks
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Maritime security hitting its stride?
Several developments south of the border suggest that activity to improve maritime security is finally gathering steam and coherence in the U.S. and internationally
UPDATED 17 November 2006



TransSec preview: U.S. evacuation plans lacking, study finds
A study recently conducted for the American Highway Users Alliance has found that evacuation plans and routes
UPDATED 17 November 2006

Material ID system wins security challenge
A new fingerprint-based system aimed at reducing counterfeiting and easing the tracking of goods
UPDATED 17 November 2006

CBP deploys robot plane
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has added the MQ-9 Predator B Unmanned Aircraft System
UPDATED 17 November 2006


More on 2005 DHS virus attack
A recent news story on Wired.com says that newly released documents indicate
UPDATED 17 November 2006


Multi-robot controller released
iRobot Corp. has released the first public photo of Sentinel, a project currently underway
UPDATED 17 November 2006


Nashville airport upgrades surveillance
Smyrna Airport, just outside of Nashville Kentucky, has recently installed a new networked video surveillance system
UPDATED 17 November 2006


Fargo unveils new photo ID, badge systems
Fargo Electronics has released its Persona C30 Photo ID System
UPDATED 17 November 2006


Canada boosts maritime security...
The Canadian government has announced funding under the Marine Security Contribution Program
UPDATED 17 November 2006

DHS rolls out explosives testing to Sea-Tac
The rolling launch of the US$30 million Air Cargo Explosives Detection Pilot Program
UPDATED 17 November 2006


Brink's Secure Data Solutions and Redemtech have teamed up to offer a new secure transport service to protect sensitive data on computers that are being taken off-network. For more shorts, click here
UPDATED 17 November 2006


For information on upcoming conferences and exhibitions, click here
UPDATED 17 November 2006

 


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