Features
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MARITIME & PORT SECURITY
Hugh Martin of Hart Security reports on a new solution aimed at tackling
the problem of piracy in the Gulf of Aden
Amnon Katchalski unveils Hi-Tech Solutions’ answer to port security: a gantry
based on hollow metal structures that contain the cameras, CCR systems, cables,
illumination units and other electronic equipment
Stuart Flynn of Securewest International considers what security measures
ships should follow when in port
A maritime industry insider is not impressed by the global shipping community’s
attitude towards the growing problem of piracy (and its victims)
RAIL SECURITY
Barry Hill of Cambourne Project Services raises some questions surrounding
the use of radiation detection portals on the railways
Fred Millar laments the slow progress on the part of US railroads over the
implementation of re-routing strategies to combat the risk of transporting
hazmat cargoes
As rail freight volumes look set to escalate across Europe, Lesley Bankes-Hughes
reviews progress on the implementation of pan-European security regulations
and initiatives
AVIATION SECURITY
Harold German reviews Sanford International Airport’s initiative to update its
surveillance and detection systems in the light of new IT developments
TRUCK SECURITY
Nick Erdmann of Transport Security Inc. advocates the combined use of
physical security measures and asset tracking technologies in the freight
transportation sector
SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY
Sheldon R. Kershner and Stefan Reidy consider the importance of improving
supply chain visibility
BIOMETRICS
Stewart Hefferman, of identity verification company TSSI Systems Ltd, argues
that identity card schemes are over-reliant on biometrics and vulnerable to
cloning if more thought is not put into their implementation
EVENTS
Nicola Greenaway of Niche Events previews what is in store for delegates of
the CounterTerror Expo
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