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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L-3 Communications Security and Detection Systems, Inc. and L-3 Communications Corporation Approved: February 23, 2011 \| Expires: March 31, 2016 L-3 Communications Security and Detection Systems, Inc. and L-3 Communications Corporation provide the ProvisionTM SC-100 (also known as the Scout 100) and ProVisionTM 360 (also known as the SafeScoutTM 360). The Technology is a line of security portals that use millimeter-wave scanning technology to produce three-dimensional images of subjects to detect threat objects. The Technology also includes training, installation, maintenance services, manuals, and technical documents.
Mulligan Security Corporation Approved: February 23, 2011 \| Expires: March 31, 2016 Mulligan Security Corporation provides Security Services. The Technology is physical security services that deter, prevent, detect, alert, and respond to a variety of security threats at high-rise commercial buildings, corporate facilities, and adjacent critical infrastructure in the New York Metropolitan area and in New Jersey. The Technology also includes the processes used to recruit, hire, train, and manage the qualified personnel who perform the above-described services.
Fisher Research Labs, Inc. Approved: November 03, 2010 \| Expires: November 30, 2013 Fisher Research Labs, Inc. provides the M-Scope. The Technology is portable walk-through metal detection system designed to alert operators to the presence of threat objects located on a person's body.
MitiTech, LLC Approved: September 24, 2010 \| Expires: October 31, 2015 MitiTech’s Safetydrape™ blast mitigation curtain system is intended to lessen the number of injuries and fatalities associated with glass shards from windows propelled by an external explosion or bomb blast.
John S. Connor, Inc. Approved: August 19, 2010 \| Expires: September 30, 2015 John S. Connor, Inc., Inc. provides Certified Cargo Screening Facilities. The Technology, Certified Cargo Screening Facilities, are secure facilities established in accordance with directives issued by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for the screening and securing of cargo which will be transported on passenger aircraft. The Technology includes, in accordance with TSA directives, maintaining a security plan that limits access to secure cargo screening areas, training and vetting employees in accordance with TSA guidance, adherence to all TSA-specified chain of custody rules for this cargo, and use of TSA-approved methods and/or equipment for the screening of cargo. The Technology is limited to only those locations in possession of current TSA certifications for cargo screening facilities.
SAIC Approved: May 07, 2010 \| Expires: May 31, 2015 SAIC provides Vehicle and Cargo Inspection System (VACIS®). The Technology is a non-intrusive inspection tool used to create 2-dimensional radioscopic images of large vehicles, cargo containers, palletized cargo, and other bulk cargo. Operating as a density imager against the threat posed by Weapons of Mass Destruction, smuggling of stowaways, and conventional weapons, VACIS® detects threats through the projection of shapes, objects, or densities that are inconsistent with customs declarations and shipping documents.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Approved: March 12, 2010 \| Expires: April 30, 2013 The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has undertaken an initiative that has been publically designated as the "PATH Tunnel Erosion Protection" Project. The Project involves the installation of a Technology designed by the Port Authority, which will be placed on the riverbed above the public transportation tunnels and is designed to mitigate certain damage to the tunnels. The Technology also includes selection of the subcontractors responsible for the manufacturing and implementation of the Technology.
IJS Global, Inc. Approved: March 08, 2010 \| Expires: April 30, 2015 IJS Global, Inc. provides Certified Cargo Screening Facilities. The Technology, Certified Cargo Screening Facilities, are secure facilities established in accordance with directives issued by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for the screening and securing of cargo which will be transported on passenger aircraft. The Technology includes, in accordance with TSA directives, maintaining a security plan that limits access to secure cargo screening areas, training and vetting employees in accordance with TSA guidance, adherence to all TSA-specified chain of custody rules for this cargo, and use of TSA-approved methods and/or equipment for the screening of cargo. The Technology is limited to only those locations in possession of current TSA certifications for cargo screening facilities.
Analogic Corporation Approved: March 08, 2010 \| Expires: December 31, 2013 Analogic Corporation provides the Carry-On Baggage Real-Time Assessment (COBRA), an automated explosives and weapons detection system for the screening of carry-on items at screening checkpoints. The Technology uses volumetric Computer Tomography (CT)-based X-rays and detection algorithms to scan objects, detect a variety of threats, and display high-resolution 3-D bag images for on-screen evaluation.
Rapiscan Systems, Inc. Approved: January 20, 2010 \| Expires: February 28, 2015 Rapiscan Systems, Inc., provides MVXR5000. The Technology is a non-intrusive X-ray-based device used to screen parcels, cargo, and/or baggage for the potential presence of explosive threats. The Technology includes: installation, integration, and maintenance services (including preventative maintenance as well as out-of-warranty service and repairs); training regarding technical use of the Technology; the qualifications of the personnel used for providing Technology-related services; spare parts; image interpretation aids; additional software (including threat image projection (TIP)); network management systems; management information systems; operator workstations; operator and technical manuals; and a warranty.