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MARITIME & PORT SECURITY
Lesley Bankes-Hughes questions the absence of key port security provisions in the Senate version of the US Coast Guard Authorization Act – and suggests a possible reason for their omission
Stephen L. Caldwell of the US Government Accountability Office hopes that the recent Deepwater Horizon oil spill will bring extra vigilance to protecting oil tankers
Jamie Wilson of NICE Systems reports on how Los Angeles and other maritime ports are using situation management systems to enhance their security
RAIL SECURITY
Brian Michael Jenkins considers the rail industry’s vulnerability to terrorist attacks
AVIATION SECURITY
Controlware tells Cargo Security International how digital video surveillance is helping to protect staff, visitors and passengers at Munich Airport
CORPORATE SECURITY
Larry Mays of ADT Security Services looks at how the potential of a security director’s role can best be realised within today’s corporate culture
SPOTLIGHT ON CANINE SECURITY SERVICES
Collin Singer argues that a dog can be the best form of defence against freight crime
John Franklin-Webb of ICTS looks at how innovative canine security programmes are being used across the intermodal supply chain
INSPECTION SERVICES
Matthieu Delorme unveils Cotecna’s online inspection service
CARGO SCANNING
Kevin Davies of Kudumba Investments looks at how the public and private sectors can work in partnership on cargo screening and border security programmes
Gustavo L. Bottan of Passport Systems looks at the current state of play in cargo scanning and identifies where improvements can be made
CARGO THEFT: CHINA
Steve Feuerstein predicts that an increase in domestic consumption will signal a dramatic surge in the volume of cargo theft in China
COUNTERFEIT DETECTION
Dr Sharon Flank of InfraTrac looks at how product fingerprinting is being used as a weapon against counterfeiting crime
TECHNOLOGY UPDATE
Pauline Norstrom of the British Security Industry Association explains how new technology within the CCTV sector can offer extra protection to valuable cargo
William Johnston of Thales reviews thermal imaging technology for cargo security applications
Paul Singer of TerraMar Network navigates through the complexities of asset tracking |
