Approved Technologies

The SAFETY Act provides two levels of liability protections for approval: Designation and Certification. By obtaining either Designation or Certification, companies obtain a level of legal protection in case their technology is ever put to use during a terrorist attack. See below for a list of approved technology certifications.

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Rapiscan Systems, Inc.: Metal Detection Systems Approved: September 11, 2006 \| Expires: October 31, 2011 Rapiscan Systems, Inc. provides Metal Detection Systems. The Metal Detection Systems include hand-held and walk-through metal detectors that can be used to detect metal objects.
Triple Canopy Inc.: Security Assessment Services Approved: September 11, 2006 \| Expires: October 31, 2011 Triple Canopy Inc. provides Security Assessment Services. These services identify physical and operational vulnerabilities at various facilities, including critical infrastructure, and recommend mitigation in a comprehensive security plan.
Hach Ultra Analytics: BioLert™/ Bioni™ Approved: September 11, 2006 \| Expires: October 31, 2011 Hach Ultra Analytics provides BioLert™/ Bioni™, a real-time bio-aerosol sensor for the detection of aerosolized biological particles.
Applera Corporation: Infectious Disease Identification System Approved: September 11, 2006 \| Expires: October 31, 2011 Applera Corporation provides Infectious Disease Identification System, which delivers fast, real-time identification of common and emerging man-made or engineered pathogens.
AMETEK Inc.: Detective® Approved: September 11, 2006 \| Expires: October 31, 2011 AMETEK Inc., provides the Detective® product line, consisting of stand-alone HPGe-based Handheld Radio Nuclide Identifiers that can detect, locate, (and for some models) identify radioactive and nuclear materials.
Lockheed Martin Corporation: Systems Engineering and Integration Services (SEIS) for the Fixed and Mobile Defender™ Systems Approved: September 08, 2006 \| Expires: October 31, 2011 Lockheed Martin Corporation provides Systems Engineering and Integration Services (SEIS) for the Fixed and Mobile Defender™ Systems. The Defender™ systems are designed to detect the presence of chemical, biological, radiological/nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) threats and warn appropriate personnel.
Valor Security Services: Security Services Approved: August 31, 2006 \| Expires: September 30, 2011 Valor Security Services provides Security Services. These services include physical security project management and security guard staffing services for retail commercial facilities.
Idaho Technology Inc.: RAZOR Approved: August 15, 2006 \| Expires: May 31, 2011 Idaho Technology Inc. provides the RAZOR, a field-hardened, hand-held, battery-operated, Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) device for identifying biological warfare agents.
Northrop Grumman Information Technology, Inc.: Secure Broadband Wireless Communication Infrastructure Approved: August 15, 2006 \| Expires: July 31, 2011 Northrop Grumman Information Technology, Inc., provides Secure Broadband Wireless Communication Infrastructure, a wireless network infrastructure for connecting devices to databases and command and control structures.
Smiths Detection, Inc.: HI-SCAN Conventional Cabinet X-Ray Approved: August 08, 2006 \| Expires: July 31, 2011 Smiths Detection, Inc., provides HI-SCAN Conventional Cabinet X-Ray. The HI-SCAN systems includes a series of different sized X-ray inspection equipment used to screen checked luggage and carry-on items at airports as well as mail and other deliveries in the public or private sectors.