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
Accenture LLP Approved: May 17, 2022 | Expires: April 30, 2027 Accenture Federal Services LLC and Accenture LLP provide Holds Notification Capabilities. The Technology is a software component used by United States Postal Service’s (USPS) Global Business Systems Solutions (GBS) software. The Technology is used to place holds/alerts on mail/packages within the USPS system for further inspection. The Technology also includes Accenture LLP’s personnel who conduct the attendant services, personnel training, as well as prepare reports and recommendations, manuals, checklists, and technical documents related to the Technology.
Accenture Federal Services LLP and Accenture LLP Approved: February 01, 2017 | Expires: February 28, 2022 Accenture Federal Services LLP and Accenture LLP provide Holds Notification Capabilities (the “Technology”). The Technology is a software component used by the United States Postal Service’s (“USPS”) Global Business Systems (“GBS”) software. The Technology is used to place holds/alerts on mail/packages within the USPS system for further inspection. The Technology also includes Accenture Federal Services LLP and Accenture LLP’s personnel who conduct the attendant services, personnel training, as well as reports and recommendations, manuals, checklists, and technical documents related to the Technology.
Accenture LLP Approved: September 24, 2012 | Expires: October 31, 2017 Accenture LLP provides Holds Notification Capabilities. The Technology is a software component used by United States Postal Service’s ("USPS") Global Business Systems Solutions ("GBS") software (the "Technology"). The Technology is used to place holds/alerts on mail/packages within the USPS system for further inspection. The Technology also includes Accenture LLP’s personnel who conduct the attendant services, personnel training, as well as reports and recommendations, manuals, checklists, and technical documents related to the Technology.
Accenture LLP: United States Visitor and Immigration Status Indictor Technology (US VISIT) – Virtual Border Management (VBM) Support Services Approved: November 21, 2006 | Expires: November 30, 2011 Accenture LLP, provides Virtual Border Management (VBM) Support Services for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) under the U.S. Visitor and Immigration Status Indicator Technology (US-VISIT) Program.
Accenture LLP: Biometric Identification Systems Project (IDENT) Support Services Approved: October 04, 2005 | Expires: September 30, 2010 Accenture LLP provides support services for US-VISIT Biometric Identification Systems Project (IDENT).  IDENT is a computer network that screens and validates, using biometric screening techniques, the identity of persons entering or leaving the United States.