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
ASIS International, Inc. Approved: November 14, 2024 | Expires: November 30, 2029 ASIS International, Inc. provides ASIS Standards and Guidelines. The Technology is a set of voluntary consensus standards and guidelines for the private security industry and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-accredited process for drafting, review, publication, and maintenance of ASIS standards and guidelines.
ASIS International, Inc. Approved: August 27, 2023 | Expires: September 30, 2028 ASIS International, Inc., which is an association of security professionals, through its Professional Certification Board, provides the Professional Certification Program, a process for the certification and recertification of security professionals.
ASIS International Approved: February 06, 2018 | Expires: February 28, 2023 ASIS International, Inc., provides its Professional Certification Program (the "Technology"). The Technology is a certification and re-certification program for security professionals based on examination. ASIS grants three types of certification: Certified Protection Professional (CPP); Professional Certified Investigator (PCI); and, Physical Security Professional (PSP). The Technology also the provision of persons involved in developing and providing these certifications.
ASIS International, Inc. Approved: January 13, 2017 | Expires: January 31, 2022 ASIS International, Inc. provides ASIS Standards and Guidelines (the “Technology”). The Technology is a set of voluntary consensus standards and guidelines for the private security industry and the American National Standards Institute (“ANSI”)-accredited process for drafting, review, publication, and maintenance of ASIS American National Standards and the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) National Standard. The ASIS security guidelines are drafted and reviewed in an analogous process, which is also part of the Technology.
ASIS International Approved: August 29, 2011 | Expires: September 30, 2016 ASIS International, a not-for-profit professional association incorporated in Delaware and an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Accredited Standards Development Organization (SDO) has developed DHS National Standards. The Technology is a DHS National Standard, ASIS SPC.1-2009, “Organizational Resilience: Security, Preparedness and Continuity Management Systems – Requirements with Guidance for Use.” The standard(s) have been reviewed, formally adopted, and encouraged for promulgation by the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) according to the procedures set forth by the DHS National Standards Program and the DHS Standards Council.
ASIS International Approved: July 27, 2011 | Expires: August 31, 2016 ASIS International provides ASIS International Certification, a certification process for security personnel, including Certified Protection Professionals, Professional Certified Investigators, and Physical Security Professionals.
ASIS International: ASIS International Certification Approved: July 12, 2006 | Expires: August 31, 2011 ASIS International provides ASIS International Certification, a certification process for security personnel, including Certified Protection Professionals, Professional Certified Investigators, and Physical Security Professionals.
ASIS International, Inc.: Guidelines Approved: August 22, 2005 | Expires: April 30, 2010 ASIS International, Inc.’s Guidelines provide guidance to security professionals in the both the public and private sectors who are involved in anti-terrorism security planning.