Updates

MSA Announces Successful Completion of HAZMATCAD Plus* Homeland Security Technology Verification Testing

testing protocols and verifies the performance of innovative technologies that have the potential to improve the protection of human health and the environment

AMERICA'S CRUMBLING INFRASTRUCTURE ERODING QUALITY OF LIFE

Report Card Assesses Condition of Nation's Infrastructure

Remarks by the President at the Swearing-In Ceremony of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff

Michael Chertoff is sworn in as DHS Secretary

TSA Adds Lighters to List of Items Prohibited Beyond Airport Checkpoints

All lighters will be banned from sterile areas beyond security checkpoints at airports.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Announces New Admission Stamp Design for U.S. Visitors

The new stamp was designed with special security features that make it harder for counterfeiters to alter travel documents.

MSA Introduces the Galaxy-Automated Test System

features that are needed in an automated recordkeeping and calibration test system, including ease of use, versatility, and durability

RAE Systems Announces RAELink2, Extends Sensing Capabilities of AreaRAE Wireless Networks to 3rd Party Products

Launch Enables AreaRAE Wireless Sensing Platform to Accommodate Third Party Sensors; Capabilities Used to Network Sensors at 2005 Presidential Inauguration

Smiths Detection Selected By TSA To Provide Two Explosive Detection Walk-Through Portals At Las Vegas' McCarran International Airport

First Airport In Nation To Simultaneously Deploy Two Trace Portals For Passenger Security Screening

State of Maryland Awards $1.8 Million Contract to TVI Corporation for Mobile Emergency Power Systems

will provide the State of Maryland with increased first response capabilities in the Greater Baltimore area for use when power outages occur as a result of WMD, terrorist attacks, accidents or natural disaster

Departments of Homeland Security and State Announce Improved Visa Processing for International Travelers

The Departments of State and Homeland Security have worked closely over the past two years to develop visa and port of entry policies and programs that not only maintain a high degree of security for America, but also facilitate travel to the United State