Next Appointment: Transportation
Security Forum
at the ID WORLD International
Congress Milan,
November 18th-20th,
2008
The
third Transportation
Security Forum conference
is hosted by the
ID
WORLD International
Congress, the
annual world summit
on automatic identification.
2008
Focus: “Experimenting
with the best technologies
to improve airport
and port security
infrastructure"
Increasing
security while facilitating
circulation of people and
goods
The Transportation Security Forum focuses on how to secure the hubs of the global transportation network: airports, railroad stations, seaports and subway stations.
The Transportation Security Forum will provide a snapshot of the regulations, legislation and best practices regarding maritime security and airport security from around the world.
The Transportation Security
Forum will highlight state-of-the-art
technologies available today
to improve process performance
in the transportation industry.
Results
of the Transportation Security
Forum II
at the ID WORLD International
Congress
Milan, November 26th-28th,
2007
502 high-caliber
conference attendees (up
2 percent over last year)
participated in ID WORLD,
which featured, in all,
sixteen conferences. The
plenary sessions of ID WORLD
2007 were inaugurated by
a panel of CEOs that comprised
contributions from four
highly regarded executives
of the ID Revolution community:
Richard Bravman (Intelleflex
- Former Symbol), James
W. Ziglar (Cross Match Technologies),
Remy de Tonnac (Inside Contactless)
and Roberto Tunioli (Datalogic).
The breadth
of applications of state-of-the-art
identification technologies
were illustrated by Julie
England (VP & General Manager,
Texas Instruments Rfid Systems),
Philip Gerskovich (SVP,
Strategy & Corporate Development,
Zebra), Dr. Mohamed Lazzouni
(CTO, L-1 Identity Solutions)
and Dr. Frank Paul (HD Unit
"Large-scale IT systems"
- DG JFS, Euro pean Commission).
More than
140 speakers have actively
contributed to this year’s
ID WORLD conference, including
Dr. Frank Paul (DG JFS,
European Commission), John
Wagner (US Customs and Border
Protection, Department of
Homeland Security), Sebastián
Muriel (Red.es Ministry
of Industry, Tourism and
Commerce), Ian Neill (eBorders
Programme, UK Home Office),
Gert Versluis (Dutch Ministry
of Justice), Sean Detloff
(Starbucks Coffee Company),
Stefano Dolci (SEA Milan
Airports), Rob Holdorp (Amsterdam
Airport Schiphol), Dr. Christoph
Seidelmann (International
Container Security Organization,
Sybren Tuinstra (TNT Express),
Rik Verhaegen (Antwerp Port
Authority), and many more
internationally renowned
experts and key players
in the automatic ID industry.
You can now
purchase the proceedings
of the 2007 Transportation Security
Forum that took place on
November 26th and 28th at
the heart of the th ID WORLD
International Congress,
the global summit of the
auto ID industry. Please
download and fill in the
order form for the proceedings
and fax it at +39 02 6738
8322.
The
proceedings of the
Transportation Security Forum
are available for
sale (CD-ROM + binder
with speakers details).
Transportation Security Forum
I:
Overwhelming success of the February 2007 launch
182 high-profile
delegates gathered in Paris
as the global summit on the
strategic approach to transportation
security opened its doors for
the first time on February 28th
and March 1st
With the endorsement of the European Commission,
Wise Media’s Transportation Security Forum & Registered Traveler Forum
made its highly anticipated debut on February 28th and March 1st in Paris.
The event welcomed an array of world-class panelists to discuss how to improve
the performance of front-end and back-end processes in airports, railroad stations
and seaports, with the objective of increasing security while facilitating travel.
Produced by Wise Media, the
innaugural Transportation Security
Forum event saw the participation
of 182 attendees hailing from
21 different nations. The presence
of a significant number of delegates
from organizations such as Air
France, Zurich Airport, Banverket
– Rail Roads Authority Sweden,
Dublin Airport Authority, Port
of Venice, Manchester Airport,
Paris Orly Airport, Lufthansa
German Airlines, SEA Milan Airports,
Seattle-Tacoma International
Airport, Port of Antwerp, Vancouver
International Airport Authority,
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport,
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport,
Port of Felixstowe, Fraport,
the European Commission, Transport
Canada, the French Ministry
of Interior, TSA Transportation
Security Administration, Dutch
Ministry of Justice, the British
Home Office, US Customs and
Border Protection, Europol,
Canada Border Services Agency,
US Department of State and the
German Parliament underlined
the international scope of the
event.
The Transportation Security
Forum & Registered Traveler
Forum was sponsored by IBM,
Thales, Unisys, Dartagnan and
vps ID Systeme. Among the exhibitors
and vendors speaking at the
event: byometric systems AG,
Cross Match Technologies, DuPont,
IBM, L-1 Identity Solutions,
LG Electronics USA Inc. - Iris
Technology Division, Lumidigm,
Oberthur Card Systems, Sagem
Défense Sécurité - Safran Group,
Thales, Unisys and vps ID Systeme.
The valuable discussions that
took place in Paris will continue
at the next Transportation Security
Forum & Registered Traveler
Forum, which opens its doors
at the ID
WORLD International Congress,
the annual world summit on automatic
identification, in Milan on
November 26th-28th, 2007.
