TSA Launches "Airside" Security Program for Airports
By Joseph Straw, Source: Security Management - June, 2008
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has launched a new initiative aimed at improving security on the “tarmac” side of federalized airports through improved coordination between airport, airline, and law enforcement stakeholders. [read more]

Postal Service shifting to IP-based video surveillance
By Jacob Goodwin, Editor-in-Chief, Government Security News - February 2008
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The U.S. Postal Service is planning a substantial shift from analog video surveillance cameras to TCP/IP-based digital video cameras at postal facilities across the country. [read more]

Laws Needed To Govern CCTV, says Surveillance
System Developer
By Laura Spadanuta - February 2008
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In an opinion piece in the Washington Post, Frank Baitman, president of Petards, exhorts Congress to pass laws governing the use of surveillance technologies for security. Petards is a Baltimore-based subsidiary of Petards Group, a British-based developer of surveillance systems and installations. [read more]

Infrared Night-Vision Innovator Extreme CCTV to Become
Part of Bosch
Security Management Magazine, December 2007
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If everything goes right this coming February, Bosch will position itself to be a leader in the video surveillance market with its acquisition of Extreme CCTV of Canada, a manufacturer of active infrared illuminators that bring light to the darkest of corners for video surveillance. [read more]