Next
Appointment at ID WORLD
2008
Milan, November 18-20
The
valuable discussions
that took place
in Amsterdam will
continue again in
Milan on November
18-20, 2008.
The
Registered Traveler
Forum conference
is hosted by the
ID
WORLD International
Congress, the
annual world summit
on automatic identification
as part of the Transportation
Security conference
stream.
Registered
Traveler Forum
Amsterdam, May 22-23, 2008
The Registered
Traveler Forum highlights
the issues and opportunities
related to the introduction
of registered traveler programs
as well as the technology
at the basis of state-of-the-art
RT program implementations.
The May
2008 event in Amsterdam
provided a snapshot of the
status of deployments on
a global scale and illustrated
the drivers behind the automation
of passenger screening processes.
The
two-day Conference involved
mora than 40 speakers, joining
a high caliber panel of
high profile government
and air industry representatives
from all over the world.
E.M.H.
Hirsch Ballin
Minister of Justice
- The Netherlands
Pasi
Nokelainen
European Commission
Thomas
Cowley
U.S. Department of Homeland
Security
John
Wagner
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection
Gert
Versluis
Dutch Ministry of Justice
- The Netherlands
Troy
D. Potter
U.S. Department of Homeland
Security
Alan
Craig
UK Border Agency
Andreas
Reisen
Federal Ministry of
the Interior - Germany
Prof.
Gerlach J. Cerfontaine
Schiphol Group - The
Netherlands
Last
year in Paris Registered
Traveler Forum:
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,
this year’s 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.
