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Private security officers are essential first responders. Photo courtesy: The Wackenhut Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, FIa. The firm provides high-end armed and unarmed security personnel and paramilitary protective forces to public and private clients as well as consulting, investigation and training services. More information at www.wackenhut.com.
Contactless Smart Card Tech
The United States has taken a strong leadership position in adopting new payment and identification applications that use secure contactless smart chip technology, according to Randy Vanderhoof, executive director of the Smart Card Alliance, Princeton Junction, NJ. Strong security features have also attracted the U.S. federal government, which will...