GovSec Preview 2006

Written by American City & County Administrator

ACCESS CONTROL/LOCKS

Actcom Security Solutions

Integrating FIPS 201 Solution

The steps of the FIPS 201 process will be demonstrated to inform attendees about the components that will make up an integrated FIPS 201 solution and how it affects organizations from management to the end-user level.
Reader Service # 100

Alvarado Manufacturing Co.

Optical turnstiles

The Supervisor 3000 Barrier Arm Optical Turnstiles provide an entrance security solution in applications requiring appearance and functionality. Easily integrated with an access control system, multiple SU3000 lanes can be remotely monitored and configured for various operational modes from a desktop PC via the supplier’s Gatekeeper software. Custom cabinetry and tops are available.
Reader Service # 101

Boon Edam Tomsed Inc.

Turnstiles and revolving doors

In April of 2005, Tomsed Corp. and Boon Edam Inc. merged to become Boon Edam Tomsed Inc., thus combining 25 years of experience producing turnstiles and 100 years in the worldwide revolving door industry. The line of security entrances and barriers includes security revolving doors; security turnstiles; security entry portals; K-4, K-8 and K-12 rated active vehicle barriers; and optical barrier lanes.
Reader Service # 102

Doorking Inc.

Barrier gate system

The manufacturer of maximum-security products for government and private industry offers the model 1601 barrier gate/auto-spike system to enforce one-way traffic conditions and to meet application needs with modular components. The maximum-security model 9200-slide gate operator is designed for challenging gate systems. The MicroPLUS RF products include encrypted coding to ensure that transmitter codes cannot be copied, thus preventing unauthorized user access.
Reader Service # 103

Galaxy Control Systems

Access control system

The 600 Series access control system features multiple central processing units for fully redundant, load balancing and encrypted data communication using the AES standard. Other features include dynamic, embedded TCP/IP connectivity and no third party hardware. Inputs use Galaxy Hyper-vision technology; enhanced supervision provides five-state detection. Modular hardware design allows rapid changes to meet industry demands.
Reader Service # 104

Medeco Security Locks Inc.

High security locks

The company’s high security locks and key control programs operate at facilities worldwide. Patented technology ensures protection against lock picking, pulling, drilling or access by unauthorized key duplication.
Reader Service #105

New Year Tech Inc.

Visitor software solution

VE-TaBS (Visitor Electronic Tracking and Badge System) tracks visitors using a government ID. In as little as 30 seconds, a temporary visitor ID badge with a photo tracks entry/exit of a visitor and updates the client database. It tracks visitors throughout a facility in real-time using RFID technology.
Reader Service #106

Rytec

Door product line

With an opening speed of up to 60 inches per second, the Rytec Spiral door offers the necessary speed for high-traffic situations. Rigid, aluminum slat construction and optional integral locking system also provide security.
Reader Service # 107

CCTV/DIGITAL VIDEO

International Police Technologies

Digital video system

The VisionHawk is a server-based, digital video recording system that gathers, transfers, stores and retrieves evidence. Advantages of digital technology to law enforcement agencies include flexible operation, ability to maintain integrity of original video and ease of use.
Reader Service #108

iOmniscient

Intelligent video surveillance

Software can detect potential bombs in crowded venues using an existing CCTV setup. The software works even with significant obscuration and low contrast. Applications include detecting falls, suspicious behaviors, theft, graffiti, incorrect directions, parking violations, intruders and counts in a crowd. The system is scaleable, distributed and wireless-enabled.
Reader Service #109

Northland Security Products

High-tech flashlight

The MII Flashcam tactical flashlight includes video — a digital camera and a night vision XT-II thermal camera.
Reader Service # 110

SCREENING EQUIPMENT/SENSORS

BW Technologies

Gas detector sensor

The GasAlertMicroClip is a compact confined-space gas detector that offers multi-gas instrument performance with the simplicity, compact size and ease-of-use of a disposable gas detector. Simultaneously displaying oxygen, hydrogen sulfide, carbon monoxide and percent LEL combustibles present, the GasAlertMicroClip is suited to a range of applications and customers. Examples include confined space entry, telecommunication vaults and manholes, refinery and petrochemical plants, construction contractors, and fire service fire-ground overhaul monitoring applications.
Reader Service # 111

Canberra Industries

Radiation detection

The company manufactures radiation detection and analysis instrumentation, thus providing tools needed to win the war on radiological or nuclear terrorism.
Reader Service #112

Garrett Metal Detectors

Security metal detectors

The TSA-approved PD 6500i walk-through metal detector features 33 pinpoint zones and state-of-the-art discrimination technology. The company will also showcase the popular SuperScanner and the TSA-approved SuperWand hand-held detector. Garrett products are used in schools, courthouses, prisons, hospitals and convention centers. The company holds a G.S.A. GS-07F-8754D contract.
Reader Service #113

Idaho Technology Inc.

Real-time DNA detection

The company offers a range of biological agent identification and medical surveillance tools. U.S. DoD, NATO members, international defense agencies and private companies worldwide use the company’s instruments. The RAZOR instrument is a hand-portable, field-hardened identifier designed to move pathogen detection closer to the crisis. Its small design and simple sample preparation make it suitable for pathogen detection for security, military and Homeland defense personnel.
Reader Service #114

QPI Inc.

Explosives detection

QPI markets the KD40 and KD60 explosive detection kits from KeTech Group, designed for pre-and post-criminal investigations. If a person is suspected of handling or making explosives, the kits will tell the investigator or first responder what the suspect has been handling or touching with regards to explosive materials. Also being exhibited will be portable X-ray detection system from ImageScan.
Reader Service #115

Response Biomedical Corp.

Biological detection

The RAMP Biological Detection System is a portable device used to dismiss a white powder hoax or to positively identify anthrax, ricin, pox or botulinum toxin. The system is comprised of a portable scanning fluorescence reader and test cartridges containing lateral flow immunoassays. It can be used to test suspicious powders, liquids or contaminated surfaces and provides accurate results in 15 minutes. Customers include hazmat, police, military, health departments, hospitals and businesses.
Reader Service #116

Smiths Detection Inc.

Screening systems

Products to enhance a security plan range from screening shipments and mail using X-ray technology, to screening vehicles and people using trace detectors, to providing enterprise digital video surveillance solutions. Products include the IONSCAN 500DT dual-tube explosives and narcotics trace detector and the HI-SCAN 6046si X-ray system. The FirstView digital surveillance system provides a secure, IP-based management tool for video distribution and control of remote cameras, sensors, devices and authorized users.
Reader Service #117

IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS

iAccess Systems Inc.

Biometric identification

The VA100 is based on authentication technology using blood vessels in the finger. A permeating, high-resolution, near-infrared CCD camera photographs a transillumination image of blood vessels in the finger, and the image is digitized and registered. An algorithm extracts characteristic points from the image to authenticate individuals against a stored registration template. The process cannot be counterfeited, and the system can be implemented as a standalone unit or as a node on a scalable network.
Reader Service #118

BLAST RESISTANCE/ARMOR

Ceramic Protection Corp.

Ceramic ballistic armor plates

The company’s 46,000-square foot plant makes completed alumina oxide ceramic armor from raw powder to finished ballistic plates, emphasizing quality control. The ceramic plates can withstand both NIJ Level III and IV threats, either standalone or when worn in conjunction with a certified Level IIIA soft body armor vest. CPC is also the inventor of the CAP Systemâ (Ceramic Armor on Patrol). This program consists of a one-size-fits-all, fast-on and fast-off, rifle armor system for use in “active shooter” situations. The ceramic plates will capture the bullet without penetrating the officer or bystander.
Reader Service #119

Defenshield Inc.

Defensive fighting positions

The Mobile Defensive Fighting Positions are bullet-, blast- and fragment-resistant positions that are certified NIJ-Level IV, NIJ-Level III and State Department Standards. Such units are in place at the Pentagon and other locations of critical infrastructure, and more than 100 of the units are deployed in Iraq. The products are available through the GSA.
Reader Service #120

COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT

Aiphone Communications

Intercom systems and accessories

The broad product line can provide an intercom system for most communication or security needs. Intercoms range from simple two-station door answering systems to sophisticated video systems for communication and access control.
Reader Service #121

CellAntenna Corp.

Cellular communication systems

In-building repeater packages amplify cell phone signal, reduce dropped calls and allow deep penetration of cellular communication inside buildings. The Rapid Deployment Cellular Repeater System offers a portable means to boost cellular signals for emergency responders and government officials. It was designed for use in emergency operation centers and response vehicles. The company also provides cellular jamming for government organizations.
Reader Service #122

Digital Monitoring Products

Securing sensitive facilities

The XR500EA-G provides security for sensitive compartmented information facilities (SCIFs) and closed areas. With AES (RIJNDAEL) Encryption, the XR500EA-G meets DCID6/9 and NISPOM, and it has been NIST-approved for use in SCIFs. Also offered are two-way wireless devices and a wireless catalog.
Reader Service #123

Globalstar

Telephone services outside cellular networks

In addition to normal voice communications, services include Internet and private data network connectivity, position location, SMS short messaging service, call forwarding and voice mail.
Reader Service #124

Positron Public Safety Systems

Call handling and dispatching

The company offers the benefits of its call handling and dispatch experience without costly and ongoing post-deployment integration. It offers a path to an affordable, feature-rich and evolving system.
Reader Service #125

Thunder Communications Inc.

Backup communication

Backup and emergency communications infrastructure uses fixed and mobile assets designed for use by emergency management agencies in the event of a catastrophic failure of primary communication systems including data, voice, radio and cellular. Mobile communication solutions provide radio interoperability during missions requiring communications among diverse organizations using different radios and different frequencies. New satellite technology is used to enable communications radios to be interconnected.
Reader Service #126

Twenty First Century Communications

Disaster communications

Inbound and outbound high-speed notification capacity delivers one-to-one communications during disasters. With Universal Communications System, phone, fax, e-mail or pager notification can provide information to the public or critical staff. The available GIS mapping feature allows easy identification of a notification area to provide targeted, precise alerts.
Reader Service #127

USA Mobility Inc.

Wireless products and services

The company owns and operates two-way and one-way paging networks. Also offered are a portfolio of voice products (Vocera, Sprint/Nextel and KIRK), data products and services (emergency notifications, CAD integrations and RFID – Emergin/Commtech/IRM/PanGo).
Reader Service#128

LAW ENFORCEMENT

All Traffic Solutions

Traffic calming and enforcement products

SPEEDsentry is a family of interchangeable radar speed signs and trailers suitable for work and school zones and residential areas. The instALERT Rapid Messenger is a foldable ultra-portable variable message sign.
Reader Service #129

Beretta U.S.A.

Firearms

The Beretta Storm family of firearms stresses technological and aesthetic features in semiautomatic sidearms. They are built around a modular concept that a firearm should adapt to different needs and modes of operation without compromising performance. The firearms emphasize power, ergonomics, ease of handling and reliability.
Reader Service #130

Cuffsafe Industries

Assistance with handcuffs

Handcuffs are secured by locking the center portion into a device, thus securing the detainee and allowing officers to safely conduct searches or to step back if threatened. It eliminates the risk of handcuffs being used as a weapon and helps with occupational health and safety compliance. The device is made from high-grade steel, requires no power, is easy to install/operate and accepts chained or hinged cuffs.
Reader Service #131

Federal Signal Corp.

Safety and signaling equipment

The Emergency Products Division provides audible and visual warning devices for vehicles. Also offered for the law enforcement markets are light bars, flashers, switch controls and beacons, as well as sirens and speakers.
Reader Service #132

Harley-Davidson Motor Co.

Police motorcycles

Police motorcycle models are the FLHTPI Electra Glide, the FLHPI Road King (both with optional ABS) and the XL883 Sportster. The FLHTPI with ABS will be on display. Optional emergency equipment is also available, as is Harley-Davidson Police/Sheriff/Fire Fighter-branded merchandise.
Reader Service #133

Instrument Technology Inc.

Law enforcement applicants

Fiber-optic and video surveillance products are geared to law enforcement application markets. Services include tactical bomb search and investigation, dignitary protection and customs/contraband search.
Reader Service #134

Restraint System Technologies

For transporting inmates

A soft restraint called “The Grip” is used for transporting inmates. Demonstrations will also show how “The Grip” is being used in the medical field.
Reader Service #135

Reva Night Operations Systems

High-intensity discharge (HID)

HID lighting technology includes the RI-2200 HID Searchlights and VisiFlare SL series of portable safety systems (digital flares).
Reader Service #136

Shangri-La’s ARK Manufacturing

Police gear

Products include Kevlar dog boots, a re-designed K9 police harness and customized patrol tactical vests. The company is focused on providing specialized tactical gear for Homeland security forces.
Reader Service #137

Streicher’s Inc.

Equipment for federal procurement

The company provides outfit uniforms, armor, weapons, vehicle equipment and more — with an emphasis on service. Streicher’s is a combat veteran-owned small business.
Reader Service #138

Supercircuits

Covert surveillance

A line of video security equipment and law enforcement products are applicable for convert surveillance operations.
Reader Service #139

Tex-Shield Inc.

Chemical agent protective clothing

The company provides chemical protective clothing to military, law enforcement agencies, chemical inspection organizations and emergency rescue personnel. Products include the Saratoga Hammer Suit and the Saratoga JSList over-garment, approved for chemical warfare by all U.S. forces.
Reader Service #140

TSI Inc.

Testing respirators

Demonstration will show how to perform OSHA-required fit tests on CBRN gas masks, riot-control masks and SCBA masks. The PortaCount Respirator Fit Tester can test any tight-fitting respirator including filtering-facepiece disposables. Included software automates testing, maintains records and prints reports. Personalized fit test cards can be issued using an optional card printer.
Reader Service #141

VF Imagewear Inc.

Government and public safety apparel

Featuring apparel for the law enforcement, first responder and security industries, the company offers numerous garment options. The law enforcement brand, The Force, will showcase its Special Ops products created with direct input from law enforcement officers.
Reader Service #142

FIRE/FIRST RESPONDER/EMT

Head Lites Corp.

Designed for professional emergency responder

The A-200 ELMO-Lyte 200-foot portable, electroluminescent light-by-wire system is for emergency ingress/egress and perimeter delineation. All-weather, rugged construction is suitable for collapsed structure, confined space and visibility-challenged rescue missions. Force Pro Load-Bearing Vest Systems offer modular “platform” design to enable configuration of the vest to meet load-bearing needs.
Reader Service #143

Intelagard Inc.

CBRN decontamination systems

Designed for optimum functionality, a single unit may be used for decontamination on Monday, hazmat remediation on Tuesday, and fire suppression on Wednesday by changing the formulation as appropriate. Systems are in use by military, first responders, civil authorities and industry. The Macaw backpack and Merlin handcart are smaller man-portable units.
Reader Service #144

Knox Co.

Key boxes and vaults

The UL-listed Knox system helps emergency personnel expedite response time and reduce property damage from forced entry. The Knox system includes high-security key boxes, vaults, cabinets, padlocks, key switches and locking FDC plugs.
Reader Service #145

Performance Systems

First Aid supplies

The company markets life-saving innovations such as the Emergency Bandage, B.I.G., BPS, Grip-ET, Positube, Medi Burn and Odor Screen.
Reader Service #146

EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

ClearanceJobs.com

Internet job board

ClearanceJobs.com job board caters to U.S. government security-cleared personnel and offers a confidential resume posting service.
Reader Service #147

Dice.com

Internet job board

The Web site www.dice.com has more than 80,000 jobs in information technology, bioscience, aerospace and engineering.
Reader Service #148

Intelligence Careers Inc.

Internet job board

Intelligencecareers.com is a clearinghouse for 3,800-plus jobs and 25,000-plus cleared candidates in the defense and intelligence industry. It provides job posting, resume search and advertising services to the cleared defense community via Web radio, a print magazine, direct mail and other means. Specialized recruiting services such as assisted search, open houses and media campaign development are also offered.
Reader Service #149

SECURITY SERVICES

Black and Veatch

Security design

Project experience ranges from perimeter security and access control to sophisticated systems protecting nuclear materials in the U.S. and Russia. Each project calls on the expertise of more than 6,200 professional resources.
Reader Service #150

PSA Security Network

Electronic security cooperative

Members are responsible for more than $1 billion in annual security and life safety installations. These leading systems integrators specialize in the design, installation, integration and maintenance of access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection and life safety systems.
Reader Service #151

St. Moritz Security Services Inc.

Security services

The booth will be describing the company’s services, which include commercial and home security, central station monitoring, remote camera monitoring and executive and celebrity protection.
Reader Service #152

TotalSecurity.US

Security and all-hazards products

Services include threat/vulnerability analysis, security planning, consulting, training and drills. Clients include top U.S. transit organizations, major cities, national icons, special events and airports. Exhibited will be a Web-based system for all hazards, meeting HSPD-08’s requirements for interoperability, communication, collaboration and technology. The company integrates vulnerability analysis, security operations/plans, training, and drills/exercises/incidents for single sites or collaboration among multi-jurisdictional regions.
Reader Service #153

TRAINING

American Homeland Solutions

Homeland security and consulting services

Offerings include management reviews; emergency response preparedness training, evaluation and exercises; terrorism and vulnerability assessments; infrastructure protection evaluations; background and personnel investigations; and other services tailored to clients needs.
Reader Service #154

Capitol College

Education and training

The Virtual Center for Information Assurance Education and Research (CCIAC) has the mission of enhancing the security of the state, regional and national information infrastructure. Objectives include conducting education and training for information assurance professionals; transferring new technologies, practices and policies to industry and government; and establishing partnerships with government and industry to promote these objectives.
Reader Service #155

Excelsior College

Distance education

The accredited institution offers degree programs in criminal justice for professionals already on the job. Students can earn credit for military and criminal justice academy training. Online courses provide credit toward the bachelor’s degree with a major in criminal justice with five emphases, including law enforcement and public safety and Homeland security.
Reader Service #156

Joint Military Development Services

Tactical training support

The support is available to the various branches of the U.S. military. Also provides terrorism awareness training, OPFOR/role player training support services, manufacture of inert standard and custom training IED’s (Improvised Explosive Devices), creation of realistic simulated combat environments, simulated attack response exercises and development of training programs.
Reader Service #157

Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute

Training and educational facility

The institute travels globally to provide NFPA-based and OSHA Training for emergency services, DOD, government and industry.
Reader Service #158

OTHER

Diebold

Security solutions

The GSA-approved IPS Container approved under federal specification AA-C2786, protects operating computers or servers containing classified information. It features a quiet operation heat exchanger, secure cable entry box and a 19-inch rack mount.
Reader Service #159

EzBiz

Cyber-threat protection

With an overall mission to improve the security of each organization it interacts with, the company analyzes where security methodologies can be used to make clients safer from cyber-threats. A role-based security tool (Resource Protection System) allows organizations to control access to information and manage threats.
Reader Service #160

Fox 40 International Inc.

Whistles and safety signaling devices

The pea-less whistle and safety signaling device are designed to ensure they can be heard above crowd noise. It features 115 decibels with an omni-direction tone. The company also offers a water safety product line including the Boat safety kit, water safety throw and Micro whistles.
Reader Service #161

iJET Intelligent Risk Systems

Open source intelligence products

The Worldcue Control Center application relates the company’s global intelligence and threat information to an organization’s key operating assets; including facilities, travelers, expatriates, supply chain and trading partners. By relating global threats to these assets, Worldcue provides a unified view of global risks to safeguard employees and preserve physical assets.
Reader Service #162

Mercom Systems Inc.

Call center technology

Interaction recording and performance evaluation solutions are scalable to meet the needs of large or small organizations. Well over 6,000 Audiolog and Mercom Interaction products are installed in government and public safety agencies, call centers, utilities and financial institutions around the world. The goal is to provide solutions that transform recorded interactions into business insight.
Reader Service #163

Militec Inc.

Metal lubricant

MILITEC-1 Synthetic Metal Conditioner is a general-purpose lubricant that molecularly stiffens metal, resulting in a dry-lubricated surface. Customers include the DEA, INS/Border Patrol, U.S. Secret Service, U.S. Marshals; the police of eight states; and the municipal police of Chicago, Baltimore, Salt Lake City, Sacramento and the Los Angeles Sheriff. In automotive and industrial applications, MILITEC-1 improves efficiency, extends equipment life, reduces downtime and helps to protect against unscheduled maintenance.
Reader Service #164

NARFE

Federal employee association

NARFE (National Active and Retired Federal Employee Association) lobbies to protect the retirement benefits of federal employees, retirees and their survivors. Its 350,000 membership is open to current and retired federal workers. NARFE provides services and information about issues affecting the retirement security, healthcare and the well being of government workers. Benefits include a subscription to NAFRE magazine and eligibility for NARFE-sponsored scholarships for children and grandchildren.
Reader Service #165

Securit Records Management

Offsite document storage

Helping companies manage information includes providing efficient and secure offsite document storage, rapid retrieval access and online records management. Through Shred-it, another Securit company, clients can also arrange secure document destruction services.
Reader Service #166

Whitaker Brothers

Data destruction equipment

Specializing in high-security units, the company offers the 101CD Datastroyer that reduces data on CDs to dust, and the 102 Degaussing Wand, a powerful memory eraser. Deployment Shredders enable destruction to the highest level of security. The DCS-500X is a multi-media office shredder/disintegrator. The units meet NSA/CSS spec 02-01.
Reader Service #167

Wing Enterprises

Ladder system

The Little Giant Ladder System now offers Triple-Locking Hinges and the Tip ‘N Pull Wheel System. It converts to 24 ladder configurations, including A-frame ladders, staircase ladders, 90-degree ladders, extension ladders and trestles for four sizes of scaffolding. It stores in four and a half feet of space.
Reader Service #168