Carafano would place anti-terror bets on 6 technologies

Article Abstract:

James Jay Carafano of Heritage, the Washington think tank believes that Current technological solutions to transnational terrorism are not adequate. He stresses on the importance of staying ahead of the terrorists by developing 'overmatching' security systems and recommends six technologies based on three criteria that could be considered by the US government.

Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Nanotechnology, Data warehousing/data mining, Data mining, Antiterrorism measures, Heritage Foundation, Carafano, James Jay

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Biometric devices remain vulnerable, expert warns

Article Abstract:

Biometric devices that use personal characteristics to identify and authenticate individuals are not yet foolproof and their manufacturers are attempting to redress the inherent weaknesses. The US Department of Defense uses biometrics for many applications in its encounters outside the country and for homeland security within.

Facilities & equipment, Equipment and supplies, United States. Department of Defense

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Security applications driving strong growth in Biometrics

Article Abstract:

Annual growth of 40% to 50% is taking place in the Biometric Industry due to its adoption by the Department of Homeland Security. Biometrics consists of the use of technology to identify and read a person based on his fingerprints, voice or facial features.

United States. Department of Homeland Security

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