During fiscal year 2006, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) made significant progress toward securing the nation's borders at and between the ports of entry.
In a move to extend core capabilities in its aerospace and defense business, Textron Inc. announced that its Textron Systems unit has reached an agreement to acquire Overwatch Systems.
This new class of instrumentation offers users of small pager-sized radiation detectors much needed new functionality to acquire and store spectroscopic data.
An e-Passport securely identifies the bearer, defends against identity theft, protects privacy and makes it difficult for individuals to cross borders using fraudulent documents.
The new DSC 7500 swing-beam barricade is designed to close off one or two lanes of a roadway and provide counter-terrorist level protection against vehicle attacks.
RAE Systems has been named to Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Silicon Valley due to the company's substantial growth of 217 percent in five years.
"We're going to build new information systems to further facilitate collaboration and sharing of classified and unclassified information ... between state and local and federal law-enforcement officials." Secretary Chertoff
The vicinity-RFID technology, designed to be compatible with the PASSport card, would allow a travel document to be read from several feet away as a vehicle approaches inspection.
