Updates

TSA Announces Next Steps for Registered Traveler Program

TSA will begin implementing Registered Traveler as a pilot program in 10 to 20 airports. Before nationwide implementation, operations at these airports will be used to evaluate the impact of alternate checkpoint processes on screening and wait times.

Farmington Fire Department Uses AIRAYA's 4.9 GHz WirelessGRID For Multipoint Communication Between Remote Locations and Central County Communication System.

AIRAYA WirelessGRID 4.9 bridges, being used as the primary backbone to Farmington fire department's PC WAN. Officials found that the radios were easy to configure & install, & provide links ranging from 2 to 8 miles (point-to-multipoint) with no failures.

HaloSource and Gentex(R) to Jointly Develop Military and Homeland Security Chemical Biological Defense Applications

Biocidal HaloShield(R) Technology to Enhance Next-Generation of Lifetex(R) Materials for Personal and Collective Protection

Scott Health & Safety Introduces the Scott M120 CBRN Facepiece

Dual duty respiratory protection for first reponders.

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff at the National Hurricane Conference

The Department of Homeland Security plans to sponsor five regional Hurricane Preparedness Exercises in the Gulf area. The goal is to test & validate improvements made to hurricane plans since Katrina and Rita.

Scientific Study Uses Sceptor's Air Sampler Technology to Collect Mycotoxins in Mold-Contaminated Buildings

SpinCon® technology proves effective at capturing airborne toxins; study concludes workers could be at risk.

TSA Designs and Tests Curriculum to Train Police Officers to Spot Terrorist-Related Activity

The officers will be trained in spotting suspicious driver behavior, identifying fraudulent driver's licenses and counterfeit commercial vehicle documents, & the search techniques used to find suspected weapons of mass destruction.

AeroLife Products to Exhibit at Homeland & Global Security Summit

AeroLife will exhibit its lineup of wearable self-illuminating safety products ideally suited for public safety and emergency personnel.

The Sigmon System NFPA 1994 Class 3 Certified Suit is now certified with Bacou-Dalloz's Survivair CBRN NIOSH approved OPTI-FIT APR

This Ensemble is designed for fire and emergency services personnel responding to chemical/biological terrorism incidents, or for fire and emergency services personnel.

Paulison and Johnson to Lead FEMA

Upon Senate confirmation, Paulison will assume the title of Undersecretary for Federal Emergency Management and report directly to Secretary Chertoff.