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Homeland Security

Business Opportunities

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, December 2nd, 2019

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Business Opportunities

TSA Readies Next Round of Checkpoint CT Competition Competitors for the Transportation Security Administration’s checkpoint property screening system (CPSS) effort have until Dec. 31 to get their systems certified to the Accessible Property Screening System (APSS) detection standards under the window for the current qualified products list. The CPSS effort is essentially the checkpoint computed tomography (CT) program in which Smiths Detection won round one. Applicants that successfully pass the certification process will have until Jan. 23, 2020, to install…

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