Security Management articles from November 2005

Security Management archives from November 2005

The time for urgency is now[SM].
November 1, 2005... War, terrorism, workplace violence, sabotage, theft... the list of security-related worries preoccupying today's executive seems to grow each year. Who can predict what looms on the horizon? It's easy to pretend that corporations cannot shield...

PROTECT Smoke Cannon[TM] completes circle of protection against burglaries.
November 1, 2005... Now, for the first time, PROTECT's globally proven products are available in America. PROTECT is the world's leading company in the fast-growing global security smoke industry. The Denmark-based company is represented exclusively in the...

Countering modern threats.(Editorial)
November 1, 2005... "The whole world's at sixes and sevens..." wrote Thornton Wilder in 1942 as war raged across continents and oceans, and exhausted societies struggled to pull out of the Great Depression. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In The Skin of Our...

Document shredding standards.(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)
November 1, 2005... As security managers and professionals, we need to be directly involved with the document security and destruction practices of our corporations. Unfortunately, aside from DoD high security, few standards exist regarding the common practice of...

Digital video may have its day in court: prototype technology shows promise for ensuring the integrity of digital video and enabling it to be used in court.(THE LATEST NEWS AND TRENDS)
November 1, 2005... EVERYONE'S SEEN THOSE mind-bending pictures on the Internet such as an unlucky tourist posing atop the Twin Towers on 9-11 or the satellite photo of half the United States in darkness during the August 2003 blackout. They're fakes, of course,...

Worldwide terrorist incidents by region.(Illustration)
November 1, 2005... Worldwide Terrorist Incidents by Region Incidents Full Year January-August 2004 2004 2005 Africa 36 27 ...

7.(calls made to fire department in United States)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Percent of calls to U.S. fire departments in 2003 that were made to report actual fires. The vast majority of calls to fire departments, according to the National Fire Protection Association, sought medical assistance, while false alarms...

Forgers born, not made?(signature forgeries can be made by very few people)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... SCHOOL CHILDREN are told that "practice makes perfect," in skills such as penmanship. When it comes to amateur forgeries, however, that bit of childhood wisdom might not hold true. A study of people with no forgery experience shows that...

Programs that do justice.(magnetometer technology to avoid false alarms)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... In a test of new magnetometer technology that can better detect small objects such as razor blades, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) found that the technology helped cut the number of razor-blade slashings at a Bronx, New York, high...

Getting to "I confess".(THE LATEST NEWS AND TRENDS)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... A FEW OF THE key methods an interrogator uses to gain a confession is to help the suspect rationalize the behavior, project blame onto someone or something else, or minimize the severity or importance of the crime. Once the suspect's guilt and...

Can't they just get along?(THE LATEST NEWS AND TRENDS)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... To enhance coordination with private security personnel in Iraq, the Pentagon opened the Reconstruction Operations Center last year. Its goal was to share intelligence and coordinate military actions with private security contractors. The...

Citizens in New Mexico, California, Minnesota, and elsewhere have recently been targeted by identity thieves who call them on the telephone and claim to be court personnel.(identity thieves)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Citizens in New Mexico, California, Minnesota, and elsewhere have recently been targeted by identity thieves who call them on the telephone and claim to be court personnel. These scam artists threaten to issue a warrant for failure to comply...

Documents obtained by The Sunday Times of London show that British hospitals suffer 43 violent assaults per year on average.(patients attacking staff)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Documents obtained by The Sunday Times of London show that British hospitals suffer 43 violent assaults per year on average. Most are committed by patients who are attacking staff, often as a result of frustration over long waiting times....

Animal ID fights agroterrorism: a private-sector database could serve as a repository for a U.S. animal ID system.(Homeland Security)
November 1, 2005... ANIMALS BRED for consumption in the United States are often moved within or accross state borders with relative ease and with little paper trail. That lack of documentation creates vulnerability, because if an animal becomes infected, the...

Training in Israel for terrorism in the U.S.(Homeland Security)
November 1, 2005... WHEN IT COMES TO defending against suicide bombers and other terrorist tactics, the United States has much to learn from other countries that have developed effective measures through years of painful experience. With that in mind, a group of...

Hospitals join EOC teams.(emergency operations centers formed for hurricanes)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Florida, which has a lot of experience with hurricanes, has found a way to improve the coordination of healthcare services in such events. During hurricane Jeanne last year, a representative from a local hospital was added to the healthcare...

Information sharing through fusion centers.(Major. Robert Smith of Massachusetts State Police)(Brief Article)(Interview)
November 1, 2005... WHEN MASSACHUSETTS opened its Fusion Center in October 2004, it became the seventh state to set up this type of information sharing facility, intended to improve cooperation among federal, state and local agency personnel in the state, Major...

A recent GAO report.(General Administration Office )(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... A recent GAO report that predated Katrina is nonetheless right on point in looking at the dangers of a federal response effort that focuses too heavily on terrorism. The report, DHS' Efforts to Enhance First Responders' All-Hazards Capabilities...

Homeland security contracts.(Department of Homeland Security signs University of Texas, BBN Technologies and Applied Research Associates Inc.)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Homeland Security Contracts AWARDEE AMOUNT PURPOSE University of Texas $6.4 million Five-year research grant to study and at San Antonio develop vaccines for tularemia, a ...

A secure backup plan.(SMART SOLUTIONS TO SECURITY PROBLEMS)
November 1, 2005... MANY HOUSES AND BUILDINGS owe the structural integrity of their foundations to the architectural and engineering firm Strahan Associates. The company's own structural integrity depends heavily on staff and clients being able to access the CAD...

It's always training time: find out how one company used the Internet to conveniently teach staff important steps one on one, while ensuring a consistent curriculum.(Walden Security )(Company Profile)
November 1, 2005... WALDEN SECURITY had four employees when it was founded in 1990. It has since grown to more than 1,000 security officers licensed in 14 states and operating in both commercial and government facilities, including corporate campuses, shopping...

Theft from afar: hacking into RFID.(radio frequency identification device)
November 1, 2005... RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID) technology is used in everything from retail antitheft devices to inventory tracking and access control. It's gaining in popularity as a security solution, but companies should be aware of its...

Copy, scan, fax, steal.(multifunction printers can leak sensitive data )
November 1, 2005... YOU'VE SPENT COUNTLESS DOLLARS securing your company's intellectual property in safes and on servers, and you're sure that sensitive customer or patient information is not being made public, as required by legislation. But meanwhile, your copy...

Functions with oversight of network security.(Behind the Numbers)(Illustration)
November 1, 2005... Functions with Oversight of Network Security IT Dept. 53% Corporate Security (CSO/Legal) 5% Business Admin. (CEO) 19% Business Admin. (CFO) 10% Other 13% ...

A close eye on Iris recognition.(National Institute of Standards and Technology)(Iris Challenge Evaluation)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has launched the Iris Challenge Evaluation (ICE) to gauge the state of this type of biometric technology. The two-phase evaluation process will, according to a NIST statement, "promote...

A VoIP in the wilderness.(TECH TALK IN PLAIN ENGLISH)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... VOICE OVER IP (VoIP) is becoming increasingly popular as corporations learn they can use their broadband infrastructure to save money on phone bills. But the potential threats from VoIP are still unclear, and companies trying to save a buck...

New from NIST.(National Institute of Standards and Technology)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... New from NIST. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a half-dozen draft reports on issues such as patch and vulnerability management, preventing and handling malware incidents, and applying forensic techniques...

Debating losses.(internet fraud)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Debating losses. Research firm Gartner has estimated that ATM and debit-card fraud resulted in $2.75 billion in losses in the 12 months ending in May 2005. Most, it says, resulted from phishing and keystroke-logging attacks that capture account...

Data mining.(data mining personal information for fraud detection)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Data mining. Federal agencies are data mining personal information for a variety of purposes, from detecting fraud and abuse in government programs to finding evidence of criminal activities. Five data-mining efforts examined by the Government...

A site to see.(Bluetooth security systems )(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... THE WIRELESS PROTOCOL named Bluetooth is enjoying growing popularity in part due to regulations around the world that require drivers to use hands-free headsets when they're on the phone. Automobile manufacturers have begun building these units...

Defining moment.(TECH TALK IN PLAIN ENGLISH)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... "I'll gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today" was the catch phrase of Wimpy in the Popeye cartoons. Some software creators are willing to trust users with their computer program today if they'll gladly pay them later. These programs...

Lessons from New Orleans.
November 1, 2005... About the same time that the National Science Foundation announced a doubling of Category 4 and 5 hurricanes worldwide in the last 35 years, Rita drove the point home, becoming the second Category 4 hurricane to threaten the Gulf Coast in a...

The security consultant.(intruder management through thermal imaging technology)
November 1, 2005... Q: My security team is expected to stop would-be intruders before they can do damage. How can we detect intruders earlier to improve our response time? A: First and foremost, you need to include at least one type of perimeter security...

Trust Detex to put the newest technology in proximity-based guard tour verification systems within your reach.
November 1, 2005... The new ProxiPen system gives you consistently good reads without direct contact, plus a consistently great price. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] With the GCS ProxiPen, you can now afford the latest proximity-based technology. The sleek,...

Keeping mass transit ahead of the curve: a multipronged approach that includes training programs, cutting-edge technology, and K-9 units is the best way to secure mass transit.(Special Focus on Critical Infrastructure)
November 1, 2005... WHEN FOUR TERRORISTS FAILED to detonate four bombs aboard three trains and one double-decker bus in downtown London, thousands of cameras captured images of the suspects, which were broadcast around the world. Using these images, police were...

Survey assesses vital services: find out how utilities scored in this exclusive survey of security practices.(Special Focus on Critical Infrastructure)
November 1, 2005... THE POST-KATRINA LOOTING shows how chaos erupts when people are cut off from power, which might also result from a terrorist attack on utilities. Yet only about one-third of U.S. utilities have practiced a full-scale utilitywide role-playing...

It's about time.(digital video recorder)
November 1, 2005... 1 Terabyte of Internal Storage Capacity Means up to 3 Months* of Recording Time. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Ganz ZR-DH1621NP 16-Channel Digital Video Recorder is an exceptional value in a versatile, compact...

Inspiration and instruction.(ASIS International 51st Seminar and Exhibits)
November 1, 2005... More than 20,000 security professionals traveled to Orlando, Florida, in September to participate in the ASIS International 51st Annual Seminar and Exhibits. They sought inspiration and instruction. To help in the quest, an astounding array of...

Detex has a loss prevention solution for every door in any building.
November 1, 2005... Whether you have one door or eighty exits to secure, you can trust Detex to supply all the hardware you'll need to do the job, at a price that agrees with your budget. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Detex provides a comprehensive line of...

Negligence.(Coto de Caza Vs BonaFide Security Services )
November 1, 2005... NEGLIGENCE. A California appeals court has ruled that the client of a security guard firm cannot be held liable for injuries sustained by a contract security guard. In the case, the court ruled that a security guard attacked at a private party...

ADA.(U.S. JUDICIAL DECISIONS)(Darnell v. Thermafiber, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit)(Americans with Disabilities Act)
November 1, 2005... ADA. A federal appeals court has ruled that an insulation manufacturing plant did not discriminate against a potential employee when it declined to hire him. The applicant suffered from diabetes but had not taken steps to control his illness or...

EEOC guidance.(U.S. REGULATORY ISSUES)(Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)
November 1, 2005... EEOC GUIDANCE. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has issued guidelines for employers on dealing with cancer as a disability. As with other illnesses, cancer is considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act...

OSHA.(U.S. CONGRESSIONAL LEGISLATION)
November 1, 2005... OSHA. Several bills that would give employers more latitude in disputes with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have been merged into one measure (H.R. 739). This bill has been passed by the House of Representatives and is...

Infrastructure.(U.S. CONGRESSIONAL LEGISLATION)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... INFRASTRUCTURE. A bill (H.R. 2864) that would fund water infrastructure and safety issues has been approved by the House and has been accepted for consideration in the Senate. The bill would authorize and fund critical infrastructure projects...

Identity theft.(U.S. CONGRESSIONAL LEGISLATION)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... IDENTITY THEFT. A bill (S. 1408) that would set national standards requiring businesses to report data security breaches to its customers has been approved by the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee. It must now be taken up...

California.(STATE LEGISLATION)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... INFORMATION BROKERS. The California Assembly's Insurance Committee has voted down a bill (S.B. 550) that would have required any companies, before selling personal information to investigators, to certify the legitimacy of those clients and...

Current legal highlights.(Illustration)
November 1, 2005... Current Legal Highlights SOURCE OF LAW BILL/CASE VENUE STATUS Federal Legislation Identity Theft* S. 1408 Senate In Commerce, Science, and...

Sexual harassment.(Elsewhere in the courts)
November 1, 2005... Sexual harassment. In the first case of its kind, the California Supreme Court has ruled that widespread sexual favoritism in the workplace can create a hostile workplace environment. While an isolated case of favoritism would not be grounds...

Workplace safety.(Elsewhere in the courts)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Workplace safety. A jury has ordered a popcorn plant to pay $2.7 million to an employee who contracted a chronic lung disease from being exposed to chemicals used in the popcorn's butter flavoring. The jury ruled that the company failed to...

Discrimination.(Gerety v. Atlantic City Hilton Casino)(Brief Article)
November 1, 2005... Discrimination. The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that a company did not discriminate against a pregnant employee when it allowed her only 26 weeks of medical leave in a single year. A company policy, the 26-week rule was applied equally...

Facility Manager's Guide to Security: Protecting Your Assets.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
November 1, 2005... ****# Facility Manager's Guide to Security: Protecting Your Assets. By Robert N. Reid; published by Fairmont Press, 770/925-9388 (phone), www.fairmontpress.com (Web); 340 pages; $98. In many ways, writing an introductory overview is more...

Risk Management for Computer Security: Protecting Your Network and Information Assets.(Book Review)
November 1, 2005... ****# Risk Management for Computer Security: Protecting Your Network and Information Assets. By Andy Jones and Debi Ashenden; published by Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann; available from ASIS International, Item #1633, 703/519-6200 (phone),...

The Trauma of Terrorism: Sharing Knowledge and Shared Care. An International Handbook.(Book Review)
November 1, 2005... ****# The Trauma of Terrorism: Sharing Knowledge and Shared Care. An International Handbook. Edited by Yael Danieli, Danny Brom, and Joe Sills; published by The Haworth Press, www.haworthpress.com (Web); 858 pages; $69.95. Yes, there are...

Fraud Investigations: A Textbook on How to Conduct White Collar Crime and Financial Fraud Investigations.(Book Review)
November 1, 2005... *#### Fraud Investigations: A Textbook on How to Conduct White Collar Crime and Financial Fraud Investigations. By Rory J. McMahon; published by R.J. McMahon & Associates, 800/211-5092 (phone), www.mcmahonpi.com (Web); 372 pages; $65. ...

Slamming Spam: A Guide for System Administrators.(Book Review)
November 1, 2005... ****# Slamming Spam: A Guide for System Administrators. By Robert Haskins and Dale Nielsen; published by Addison-Wesley, www.awprofessional.com (Web); 432 pages; $44.99. Be it inane e-mails with topics such as "retention bobble cicada...

Personal situational awareness; Excerpt part two: Situational Readiness.(SITUATIONAL READINESS update)(Advertisement)
November 1, 2005... "Situational readiness" is a state of being--of living your life in a perpetual state of preparedness for the unexpected. It is having a contingency plan for just about any situation that you might find yourself in. It is positioning yourself...

Color printer.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... The new Magicard Tango 2 from Ultra Electronics Card Systems of Redmond, Washington, prints both sides of a card in full color for speed and user convenience. The printers automatically print an anti-card-copying watermark onto the card during...

Mechanical turnstiles.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Designed Security, Inc., of Bastrop, Texas, has added full-height mechanical turnstiles to its line of access management solutions. They are designed for indoor and outdoor applications and are ideal for unattended locations where access is...

Risk management.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Product Integrity from Vance International of Oakton, Virginia, helps manufacturing security professionals plan for, manage, and respond to risks throughout the product lifecycle, from raw materials sourcing through manufacturing and sale via...

Camera cores.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... The Thermal-Eye 3600AS camera core from Dallas-based L-3 Communications Infrared Products is designed specifically for use in firefighting, law enforcement, and military applications. The smaller size makes it ideal for use in the smallest...

Surveillance building integration.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Tour Andover Controls of Carrollton, Texas, offers the I/NET Seven and Continuum security solutions with digital video management and total building integration capabilities. With digital video management integration, each provides a single,...

ID card printer.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Team NiSCA of Somerset, New Jersey, provides reliable and cost effective ID card printing and security laminating solutions to corporations, governments, and universities. The new PR53LE Single Sided Printer joins the PR5300 third-generation...

Desktop trace detector.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Designed by Smiths Detection of Pine Brook, New Jersey, for simultaneous detection of narcotics and explosives, the Ionscan 500DT is a portable desktop trace detection system that can detect microscopic amounts of more than 40 types of...

Intelligent Disintegrators.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Intelligent Disintegrators from Kusters Engineering of Venlo, The Netherlands, provide secure destruction of currency and classified waste. The disintegrators offer unparalleled disintegration, based on decades of experience in high security...

Data destruction.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... The Professional Mag EraSURE degausser from Security Engineered Machinery of Westboro, Massachusetts, completely removes data from computer hard drives, including laptop and notebook drives. It produces a magnetic force ranging from 5,000 to...

Countersurveillance.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Audiotel International, Ltd., of the United Kingdom has launched DetectIV, an electronic eavesdropping detection device that integrates four main detection methods in one compact unit. It tests using a broadband and pulsed RF detector, a...

Security insurance.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... W. H. Brownyard Corporation of Bay Shore, New York, specializes in insurance for security guard firms, private investigators, and security consultants, as well as the alarm services industry. It provides commercial general liability, workers...

Network video server.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Designed to meet the demands of 24-hour CCTV video surveillance using existing computer networks, the DV-IP Server is the latest network video server from Dedicated Micros, Inc., of Chantilly, Virginia. The server provides a cost-effective...

Security education.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Lockmasters Security Institute (LSI) of Nicholasville, Kentucky, provides security education to the U.S. government, military services, and private industry. Through a partnership with Central Kentucky Technical College, courses are college...

Guard services.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... U.S. Security Associates of Roswell, Georgia, provides security guard services from offices in 115 cities in 47 states. With more than 18,000 employees, it is the country's fifth largest security firm. The company serves a diverse and...

Visitor Management.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... The LobbyWorks Visitor Management System enhances access control and perimeter security by providing a simple and effective way to register, badge, track, and manage visitor traffic. From Honeywell Access Systems of Oak Creek. Wisconsin, the...

Network CCTV.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... TOA Electronics, Inc., of South San Francisco, California, is expanding its line of video security products with high-capacity network digital video recorders, network surveillance cameras, and advanced surveillance control solutions. Two new...

Employee screening.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... First Advantage of St. Petersburg, Florida, has recently acquired majority ownership in PrideRock Holding Company. The combination of First Advantage's suite of employment screening services and PrideRock's' fingerprinting capabilities provides...

Bomb screening.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Smiths Detection of Pine Brook, New Jersey, and Michael Stapleton Associates (MSA) of New York City, have combined forces to provide round-the-clock access to detection experts for suspicious package resolution. Smiths HI-SCAN x-ray systems can...

Mass Notification System.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... ADT's Mass Notification System provides the ability to get real-time information to thousands of people in a dangerous area within seconds. From ADT Security Services of Boca Raton, Florida, the system delivers warning messages in a precise,...

Slide-out equipment enclosure.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Middle Atlantic Products of Riverdale, New Jersey, offers its Quiet-Cool and Convective Series consoles with an optional built-in, rotating, slide-out enclosure system. This system fits into the lower tier of the company's standard 17-degree...

E-passport security.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Integrated Engineering of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, has introduced an anti-eavesdropping chip reader for the prevention of eavesdropping on sensitive information contained on a passport's RFID chip. The data in the chip can be protected from...

Executive protection.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHIBITS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Advance Security of Copenhagen, Denmark, provides executive protection and investigation to clients anywhere in Europe. The company provides its high-level service and quality in all types of assignments, ranging from setting up a driver...

Security driver training.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHBITIS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... Advanced Driving & Security Inc. of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, is an advanced driving school that specializes in training security drivers and executive protection teams and hosting corporate fleet safety programs. The company, which...

Integrated video solution.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHBITIS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... IntelligentVideo from Lenel Systems International of Rochester, New York, offers real-time digital video content analysis--the ability to recognize, analyze, and classify objects in live and captured video, reducing manpower requirements while...

Card Clamp.
November 1, 2005... The Card Clamp line of products from JAM Plastics of Anaheim, California, grip ID and access cards without the need for a slot in the card-thus saving users the expense and time of slotting cards. The new K6 Card Clamps have more than twice the...

Integration software.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHBITIS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... The Synergy-enabled EST3 life safety platform from GE Security of Austin, Texas, features true integration of fire, security, and access control functions. System components have security, access control, and fire alarm listings to ensure code...

Personnel screening.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHBITIS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... The Z Backscatter personnel screening system from American Science and Engineering of Billerica, Massachusetts, offers screening for contraband and threats hidden under a person's clothing. It simultaneously detects both metallic and...

Integrated security system.(ASIS SEMINAR & EXHBITIS PRODUCT SHOWCASE)
November 1, 2005... The S2 NetBox from S2 Security Corporation of Wellesley, Massachusetts, is a physical security management system that integrates access control, alarm monitoring, video, intercom, and temperature monitoring applications in a small-form factor...