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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Company/Technology

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC): Radiation Portal Monitor System (AT-980 System)

Approved: July 31, 2008 | Expires: August 31, 2013

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) provides the Radiation Portal Monitor System (AT-980 System). The Technology is a device that uses gamma-ray and neutron detection modules to passively monitor closed, moving vehicles, containers, and/or railcars for the presence of radioactive materials. In particular, it can be used to detect the presence of special nuclear material (SNM) and radiological dispersal devices (RDDs). The Technology also includes warranty and maintenance services, installation and operation services, and the qualification of the personnel providing the Technology.