Aerospace Defence and Security

This study will benefit those interested in learning about the key digital transformations happening in the physical and cyber security industry, the ongoing technological evolution, and the implications of those. It discusses key aspects of the industry megatrends, and identifies areas of opportunities for the security industry and also the areas ...

The most significant threat is no longer threats to human lives or property from physical attacks—rather the threat lies in more covert warfare tactics, including cyber-attacks and attacks that can cripple, obstruct, or destroy operations within critical infrastructure facilities, such as utility companies, communications towers, ports, manufactu...

The convergence of physical and logical security and identity authentications methods highlights the need to protect both a person’s physical identity credentials as well as their digital identity from potential fraud or loss. Within the government and critical national infrastructure (CNI) sectors, the need for robust identity protections is hei...

The border control and biometrics market covers border control, eGovernment and law enforcement. It is influenced by ePassports and electronic identification solutions. The main trend boosting the border control segment is making the authentication process more convenient for the customer, without compromising on security level. The market drivers...

Although not seeing the same economic growth as some countries in Latin America, Mexico is in a healthy financial position. Whilst much of the countrys economic stability can be traced to the development of its rich energy deposits, Mexico is unboundedly an important hub in LATAM. Improvements are also being made to other important elements of nat...

The airport screening technologies market serves a crucial role in US aviation security. Its function is so important that acquisition, equipment specifications, maintenance, operations testing, and evaluation is all governed by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The enclosed research service contains details about key airport scree...

Baggage and cargo handling is essential to airport operations and can cause complications in the event of failure, ranging from lost luggage to widespread disruption of airport operations. Furthermore, airports around the globe are expanding or being built, which creates opportunities for new baggage and cargo handling facilities. This insight tak...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) provides security for the US transportation system with over 53,000 employees and a discretionary budget of over $7 billion. TSA applies screening technologies in conjunction with risk-based security principles to provide the most effective transportation security in the most efficient way. The enclo...

The fiscal year 2015 Department of Homeland Security budget request is out, and companies seeking new opportunities will be scrutinizing the impact of sequestration. Readers will find interest in how the departments individual agencies plan to spend 2015 appropriations. As cyber security continues to be the hot topic for government decision makers...