The unfortunate reality is that combatting terror isn’t as easy as it once was. There was a time where stringent physical security measures, like those that you see every time you head through an airport, were adequate in preventing—or at… Read More
Archive for the ‘Terrorist Screening Technology’ Category
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4 Ideas That Can Help Better Our Terrorist Screening Tactics
Terrorist screening needs to adapt just as quickly as terrorist tactics. These days, many terrorist attacks are targeted toward soft-targets like stadiums, train stations, or concert venues. Unfortunately, much of the response to this in terms of security has been… Read More
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3 Major Ways Terrorist Screening Has Changed Recently
The need for protection against terrorist attacks is one of the major driving forces behind security technology development. As important as something like protection against theft is for commercial entities, there’s no denying that the shadow of terrorism looms even… Read More
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3 Trends in Global Terrorism That We Must Address
As security technology and our approaches towards keeping the world safe continue to develop and change, so too do the efforts of terrorists worldwide to circumvent them. When we talk about terrorism threats, it’s hard to compare some of the… Read More
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How Terrorist Screening is Implemented in Mass Transit
Between the 2001 September 11 attacks and even more so the 2004 Madrid train bombings, mass transit has been considered a major target for terrorist attacks. All over the world, there have been large pushes in enforcing new kinds of… Read More
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Why Vehicle Security is Becoming Increasingly Important
On October 31st, 2017, a 29-year old named Sayfullo Habibullaevich Saipov rented a truck, drove into Manhattan, and took his vehicle down a bike path. The result was a total of eight people killed, while another 11 were injured, before… Read More
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How Vehicle Security Plays a Part in Stopping Terror Attacks
With the advent of cars, the numerous benefits seemed obvious. Not only did it open up the world for personal travel, but in many ways, it’s the foundation on which we’ve built the modern trade system. Without road vehicles, life… Read More
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How Has Terrorist Screening Technology Evolved?
The need for terrorist screening technology has become increasingly more apparent: from the September 11th, 2001 attacks to more recent events like those in Paris on November 13th, 2015, there have been numerous tragedies impacting the international community as a… Read More
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The Dire Need for Terrorist Screening Technology
On Monday, May 23rd, an improvised explosive was set off in Manchester at an Ariana Grande concert. As of now, there are 22 confirmed casualties and even more injuries. When talking about security threats and potential terrorist attacks, it’s important… Read More