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.

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Company/Technology

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Approved: October 26, 2022 | Expires: October 31, 2027

Northrop Grumman Corporation provides Tier 3 Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) Services. The Technology is the provision of services for the securing of cargo from importers who exceed the Tier 3 minimum security requirements promulgated by Customs and Border Protections’ Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program. The Technology includes the implementation of policies, procedures, training, and a risk management framework to secure the goods of the supply chain being imported into the United States.

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Approved: November 07, 2017 | Expires: November 30, 2022

Northrop Grumman Corporation provides Tier 3 Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Services (the "Technology"). The Technology is the provision of services for the securing of cargo from importers who exceed the Tier 3 minimum security requirements promulgated by Customs and Border Protections’ Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program. The Technology includes the implementation of policies, procedures, training, and a risk management framework to secure the goods of the supply chain being imported into the United States.

Northrop Grumman Security Systems, LLC

Approved: October 19, 2012 | Expires: November 30, 2017

Northrop Grumman Security Systems, LLC, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, and Northrop Grumman Corporation provide the Guardian™ System (the "Technology"). The Technology is an infrared countermeasures system designed to provide protection for aircraft from infrared-guided Man-Portable Air Defense Systems ("MANPADS"). The Technology also includes installation, training, and maintenance services.