Bodyguard and Security 2.pdf

IBSSA official publication 2006within the framework of the police imposes ahazard on the safety of society, because theincreased terrorist threats, erroneous bombscares lead to a panic among the population andauthorities. The authorities are unable to performthe increased bomb detection tasks withits existing staff and therefore they follows thegood example of some European Union MemberStates (e.g., Austria, etc.), and assigns civil securityservices to perform such bomb detectiontasks in co-operation with authorities. The EUMember States have recognised the destructiveeffect of terrorism on the society and will supportresearch creating a basis for the fightagainst terrorism and protection of citizenswith EUR 250 million from 2007. The EuropeanUnion considers that terrorist attacks performedwith explosives, chemical, biological,radiological or nuclear substances in publictransport or in certain parts of cities representrealistic threats. The European CommissionEstablishment of HNEOAIn November 2005, Géza Halaska and MiklósVarga took part in the 46th INEOA Congress(International Narcotic Enforcement OfficersAssociation) where they officially announcedthe establishment of Hungarian Narcotictherefore has decided to support all researchplans as a result of which the terrorist combatingsystem will become more efficient and effective,security experts can recognise real terroristthreats and protect their citizens and democracyin Europe more effectively.Naturally, the responsibility of civil securityservices in their bomb detection activities is anissue among the increasing number of tasks ascertain hazardous materials may be taken out ofthe control of authorities. Experiences of the EUMember States indicate that with adequatelaws governing bomb detection activities andclose co-operation between the civil securityservice and authorities can lead to good resultsin detection and research of bomb scares, relievingauthorities from a huge burden in this field.Mr. Csaba KertészIBSSA Head of the Bomb Disposaland Security DepartmentEnforcement Officers Association (HNEOA).The main subject of this congress and thetraining following it included the role of bioand narco terrorism in the world and effectivemethods of action.Top technology in explosives researchIBSSA experts attended a demonstrationshow of an equipment detecting explosivesand hidden arms, an absolute novelty in theworld, in Lisbon, in February.The demonstration was given by Sniffexcompany, operating in the United Statesand its Portuguese partner,Chelworth InvestmentsLtd.Dr. Abel Lacerda, IBSSAmember, owner of thebrand representation,explained that the tinySniffex explosives andarms detector, fitting evenin a human palm, is capable of detectingvarious explosives and fire arms even at adistance of 15-30 metres, even if they arebehind a metal plate or a wall. The devicedetects ions released from explosives andfirearms.Several tests were demonstratedto the leading officialsof our association.Members of the brand representationadded that newer,even more sensitive versionsof the tiny, therefore unnoticeableexplosive detectorwill soon be available too.24