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

Rapiscan Systems, Inc.

Approved: December 14, 2011 | Expires: January 31, 2017

Rapiscan Systems, Inc. provides the Secure 1000®. The Technology is a non-intrusive, backscatter X-ray screening system designed to detect threat objects concealed under a person's clothing, including metallic, non-metallic objects and explosives. The Technology also includes installation, integration, operation and safety training, system removal and maintenance.


Safe Environment Engineering Incorporated

Approved: November 28, 2011 | Expires: December 31, 2016

Safe Environment Engineering Incorporated provides the Lifeline Wireless Monitoring System. The Technology provides real-time chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (“CBRN”) sensor readings to Federal, State, and local area decision makers and/or subject matter experts worldwide with an Internet connection. The Technology also includes integration, training, and help-desk services.


MVT Equity LLC

Approved: September 30, 2011 | Expires: October 31, 2016

Equity LLC provides the Passive Millimeter Wave Sensor Systems. The Technology is a passive sensor system used for detecting potential threat objects present on individuals passing through an area under surveillance. The Technology also includes an operator’s manual.


L-3 Communications Security and Detection Systems, Inc.

Approved: September 27, 2011 | Expires: October 31, 2016

L-3 Communications Security and Detection Systems, Inc. provides Security X-Ray Inspection and Screening Systems. The Technology is security X-ray inspection and screening system which detects threat objects, to include explosives, weapons, narcotics, and other contraband in baggage and packages. The Technology also includes the training, installation, maintenance, customer service and support, and technical documents associated with the Technology.


Composite Technologies LLC, BAE Systems, Inc.

Approved: June 21, 2011 | Expires: July 31, 2016

Composite Technologies LLC, BAE Systems, Inc., and BAE Systems Survivability Systems LLC provide Energy Absorbing Walls (EAWs). The Technology is a composite assembly of a steel stud frame and an exterior panel of Ultra High Performance Ballistic Concrete which are joined as an integrated structure that provides increased resistance of critical building facades to fire, ballistics, and explosive blasts. The Technology also includes the manufacturing of the different components of the Technology and attendant services related to deployment.


New York Stock Exchange - Euronext

Approved: June 14, 2011 | Expires: June 30, 2016

New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") Euronext provides the New York Stock Exchange Security System. The Technology is comprised of command and control and integration of a multi-layered security system and services at a major financial venue. The Technology also includes the integration with supporting government agency programs.


Wave Dispersion Technologies, Inc.

Approved: April 08, 2011 | Expires: March 31, 2016

Wave Dispersion Technologies, Inc., a New Jersey corporation provides WhisprWave® Small Craft Intrusion Barrier™ (the “Technology”), a modular, rapidly deployable floating security barrier system designed to enhance maritime security by deterring, delaying, or impeding small boats traveling at high speed from approaching protected targets. Anchoring of the Technology is customized for each installation and involves use of a commercially available marine-grade anchoring system, based on need.


Chesley Brown International, Inc.

Approved: March 16, 2011 | Expires: April 30, 2016

Chesley Brown International, Inc., provides Physical Security Services. The Technology is physical security services including armed and unarmed security officers and security project management for commercial facilities. The Technology also includes processes to recruit, hire, and train and manage qualified personnel and all operational manuals.


The Sherwin-Williams Company

Approved: March 10, 2011 | Expires: March 31, 2016

The Sherwin-Williams Company provides Blast Mitigating Composite Panels (BMCP). The Technology is a line of fiber reinforced or non-fiber reinforced polymer panels designed to mitigate the damage caused from projectile strikes or explosions. The Technology also includes sales and installation services.


The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Approved: February 28, 2011 | Expires: March 31, 2016

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey provides the Protective Sleeve for Suspension Bridge Suspender Rope Damage Mitigation. The Technology is a sleeve made of steel and cementitious material. It is designed to increase resistance of bridge suspender ropes to various threats.