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Internet Protest Grows Over Use Of Full Body Scans

Full body scans that reveal a lot of unwanted detail have been anticipated in the news for some time. Now the scanners are finally in place at over sixty American airports, the backlash has already begun. Leading the charge is an Internet protest against the invasive scanning technology. But how will it effect you and [...]

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High Profile Event Security

There are many challenges with securing large areas for events. Managing those sorts of venues requires making sure there are security measures that cover parking lots, cashier areas, perimeters, sensitive equipment, and crowds. Hiring a company to do all of this is expensive, costing anywhere from $30,000 to $50,000 to cover a major event, and [...]

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Virtual Strip Search Breaches Privacy Laws

Gordon Brown Promises Full Body Scanners in UK Airports- Backup Video Privacy campaigners in the United Kingdom are claiming that the images created by new full body scanners, currently under trial at Manchester airport, are so graphic that they are really a form of virtual strip search. UK child protection laws ban the creation of [...]

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