Approved Technologies

The SAFETY Act provides two levels of liability protections for approval: Designation and Certification. By obtaining either Designation or Certification, companies obtain a level of legal protection in case their technology is ever put to use during a terrorist attack. See below for a list of approved technology certifications.





Company/Technology

Research International, Inc.: ASAP II™

Approved: January 06, 2006 | Expires: January 31, 2011

Research International, Inc., provides the ASAP II™ collection/detection system.  The ASAP II continuously monitors for the presence of aerosol biohazards and can identify biological agents ranging from protein toxins to whole cells and spores present in the air using a four channel immunoassay system.


Research International, Inc.: Smart Air Sampler System (SASS) 2000 Plus™

Approved: January 06, 2006 | Expires: January 31, 2011

Research International, Inc., provides the Smart Air Sampler System (SASS) 2000 Plus™ to extract chemical and particulate agents from surrounding air.  The SASS 2000 Plus is a multi-stage, wetted-wall cyclone aerosol device that can be carried by a single person.


Research International, Inc.: RAPTOR™

Approved: January 03, 2006 | Expires: January 31, 2011

Research International, Inc., provides the RAPTOR™, a rapid, automatic fluorometric assay instrument with a four-channel immunoassay system for detecting proteins, toxins, viruses, bacteria, spores, and other diverse microbial targets.


Smiths Detection, Inc.: Sentinel II™

Approved: December 13, 2005 | Expires: December 31, 2010

Smiths Detection, Inc. provides the Sentinel II™, a non-intrusive walkthrough portal that detects trace amounts of explosive material on the human body.


Reveal Imaging Technologies, Inc.: Reveal CT-80 Explosive Detection System (EDS)

Approved: December 08, 2005 | Expires: January 31, 2011

Reveal Imaging Technologies, Inc. provides The Reveal CT-80 Explosive Detection System (EDS) which is a compact dual-energy, computed tomography (CT), explosive detection system used to inspect items for explosives.


Securitas Holdings, Inc.: Security Services

Approved: December 08, 2005 | Expires: December 31, 2010

Securitas Holdings, Inc. provides its Security Services as a total security solution for buildings, facilities, and other operations and infrastructure, using an array of services and technologies uniquely tailored to customer needs.


SafeView, Inc.: Scout™ Systems

Approved: December 08, 2005 | Expires: December 31, 2010

SafeView, Inc. provides The ScoutSystems which are security portals that use millimeter wave scanning technology to produce three-dimensional images of subjects for the purpose of detecting threat objects.


OptiMetrics, Inc.: Automated Decision Aid System for Hazardous Incident (ADASHI) First Response™

Approved: December 08, 2005 | Expires: November 30, 2010

OptiMetrics, Inc. provides The ADASHI First Response™ System which is a standalone, interactive PC-based software tool that can aid in the response to a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive event by providing a decision-support system.


Verified Identity Pass Inc.: Verified Identity Pass (Verified ID)

Approved: November 28, 2005 | Expires: June 30, 2010

Verified Identity Pass, Inc. provides Verified Identity Pass (“Verified ID”), which is a voluntary, biometrically secured, identification and access system.


General Electric Company, GE Infrastructure, Inc., GE Security, Inc., and GE InVision, Inc.: CTX™

Approved: November 17, 2005 | Expires: November 30, 2010

General Electric Company, GE Infrastructure, Inc., GE Security, Inc., and GE InVision, Inc., all provide CTX™ explosive detection systems (EDS) — the CTX 9000 DSi™, CTX 5500 DS™, and CTX 2500™ — which aid in the detection of explosives in baggage using two types of x-ray images, computed tomography (CT), and proprietary software algorithms.