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BIOMETRICS
Lesley Bankes-Hughes looks at how multimodal biometrics are being applied to high-volume throughput personnel screening initiatives
CARGO SCANNING
In our June/July issue, we posed the question: which scanning technology is more appropriate, backscatter or transmission x-rays? Joe Reiss of AS&E now continues
the discussion, arguing that the right solution depends on the application
SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY
A new tracking system from Astrata will monitor, track and control high value cargo travelling through TNT’s Asia Road Network from Singapore through to China
Chuck Forsaith of Purdue Pharma and Dan Burges of FreightWatch International (USA) look at the issue of risks in the pharmaceutical supply chain
Euan Air warns that companies looking to cut costs to weather the current economic conditions should not cut corners on supply chain security
CONTAINER SECURITY
Glen Carroll sees the unveiling of the new US Cargo Security Program and asks whether the technology focuses too much on the future, instead of addressing the problems of the present
Ian Winter of ASD Holdings looks at how seals can be used to protect intermodal
cargo
TECHNOLOGY
Daniel Flynn of Honeywell looks at how radar and GIS solutions can provide automated wide area surveillance
Anne Wainscott-Sargent presents EMS Technologies’ new Global Tracking Division
SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS
Avigilon talks to Cargo Security International about the benefits of high definition surveillance systems for asset protection
MARITIME & PORT SECURITY
André Vervooren gives an insider’s view on how Rotterdam maintains its position as one of Europe’s most secured and safest ports
Candyce Kelshall says that there are lessons to be learned from the recent pirate attacks on the Arctic Sea, but asks whether the shipping industry is paying attention
RISK ASSESSMENT
C. Maxine Most of Acuity Market Intelligence looks at how the use of fuzzy matching as a risk assessment solution can improve cargo security and Customs compliance
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