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.




Company/Technology

Washington Group International, Inc.: Threat and Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Mitigation Services

Approved: June 02, 2006 | Expires: May 31, 2011

Washington Group International, Inc., provides Threat and Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Mitigation Services for the protection of public and commercial infrastructure from acts of terrorism. These services provide recommendations on the vulnerabilities of infrastructure and ways to mitigate threats through engineering and technical support services.

Alluviam, LLC: HazMasterG3®

Approved: May 17, 2006 | Expires: May 31, 2011

Alluviam, LLC, provides the HazMasterG3®, a decision-support software suite for use on many cell phones, personal data assistants, or laptop computers. Based on user input, the software provides planning or response support to first responders for many chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) threats.

CEIA USA Ltd.: Security Metal Detection Equipment

Approved: May 17, 2006 | Expires: March 31, 2011

CEIA USA Ltd. provides Security Metal Detection Equipment. This product line includes PD-140 series hand-held metal detectors, walk-through metal detectors, and MIL D1 and MIL D1/DS series de-mining equipment. Also included are installation and site acceptance testing.

Pitney Bowes, Inc.: Biohazard Isolation and Screening System (BISS)

Approved: May 17, 2006 | Expires: February 28, 2011

Pitney Bowes, Inc., provides the Biohazard Isolation and Screening System (BISS). The BISS can be used to isolate incoming mail into bagged batches and extract air samples from the bags. Each air sample is passed through a filter which is then sealed in a container and made available for analysis.

FP Technologies, Inc.: VIGILAIR™ Bio-defense System

Approved: May 12, 2006 | Expires: March 31, 2011

FP Technologies, Inc., provides the VIGILAIR™ Bio-defense System, an air handler protection unit that is installed inside a building’s air handler to help protect a building’s ventilation system from a potential biological weapons attack.

Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corporation: Systems Engineering, Design, and Integration Services

Approved: April 06, 2006 | Expires: February 28, 2011

Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corporation provides Systems Engineering, Design, and Integration Services used in the inspection and detection of cargo, vehicles, vessels or other conveyances for the presence of radiological/nuclear material, explosives, chemicals and toxic agents, improperly declared cargo, people, biological agents and other contraband.

Turner Construction Company: Checked Baggage Screening System Services (CBSS Services)

Approved: April 05, 2006 | Expires: February 28, 2011

Turner Construction Company provides Checked Baggage Screening System Services, which are composed of a set of technical design, construction, and testing services for the integration of explosive detection systems into automated baggage handling systems.

Lockheed Martin Corporation: Specialized Security Training Services

Approved: April 05, 2006 | Expires: March 31, 2011

The Lockheed Martin Corporation provides Specialized Security Training Services, which are designed to provide airport and flight security training and related program support.

BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration, Inc.: Infrared Imaging System (IRIS) Cameras

Approved: April 05, 2006 | Expires: March 31, 2011

BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration, Inc., provides Infrared Imaging System (IRIS) Cameras, which are thermal imagers designed to enhance day/night situational awareness. The IRIS cameras product line includes the following models: LTC550™, PMC300™, HHC100™ and HHC150™.

Siemens Logistics and Assembly Systems, Inc.: Checked Baggage Inspection System

Approved: March 15, 2006 | Expires: March 15, 2011

Siemens Logistics and Assembly Systems, Inc. provides the Checked Baggage Inspection System (CBIS).  CBIS is an automated routing system that ensures that baggage is routed to the appropriate area based on initial explosive detection screening decisions.