Peter Williamson

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  22Oct01LABJ - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 10/22/2001    Last Visited: 6/3/2008  

  Without the simulation program, the operator "could go weeks or months without seeing anything exciting go by," said Peter Williamson, vice president of OSI Systems security products group.The program doubles as a kind of grading system, as image recognition data for each scanner operator is stored.
  
  About 40 percent of the 700 baggage scanners in the nation's 20 largest airports are Rapiscan products.Williamson declined to quantify how much the Sept. 11 attacks would affect revenue expectations for Rapiscan, which made up 47 percent of OSI's revenues for the year ended June 30.But he estimated that inquiries have tripled since Sept. 11.He also said that the FAA has discussed using TIP-type software as a training and certification tool for baggage scanner operators.

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  ABC 7 News - Airlines Flunk Baggage Scanning Test - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 10/12/2001    Last Visited: 10/13/2001  

  The current screening process is much the same today as it was four weeks ago , offering a false sense of security to the flying public , said Peter Williamson , vice president of Rapiscan.Security Products Inc. of Hawthorne , Calif.

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  ABCNEWS.com : Airport Privacy vs. Airport Security - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 12/11/2001    Last Visited: 12/11/2001  

  Peter Williamson works for Rapiscan, one of a few companies working on full body X-ray.He says inquiries into rollouts of the technology have increased dramatically since September 11.
  
  Your Image in Their Hands
  
  The images generated by the X-ray machine are not photo quality but they are good enough to tell gender.Security officials can download and save X-ray images, raising the possibility of misuse.

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  Airlines Flunk First Security Test - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 10/12/2001    Last Visited: 10/12/2001  

  ``The current screening process is much the same today as it was four weeks ago , offering a false sense of security to the flying public , '' said Peter Williamson , vice president of Rapiscan Security Products Inc. of Hawthorne , Calif..

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  Airlines Flunk First Security Test ::... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 12/7/2001    Last Visited: 12/7/2001  

  ``The current screening process is much the same today as it was four weeks ago, offering a false sense of security to the flying public,'' said Peter Williamson, vice president of Rapiscan Security Products Inc. of Hawthorne, Calif.

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  Autodesk Announces Rapiscan Systems as the February... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 2/1/2007    Last Visited: 2/24/2007  

  products faster," said Peter Williamson, General Manager and Executive Vice President at Rapiscan.

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  Boston.com / Latest News / Washington / Airlines flunk... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 10/12/2001    Last Visited: 10/12/2001  

  ''The current screening process is much the same today as it was four weeks ago , offering a false sense of security to the flying public , '' said Peter Williamson , vice president of Rapiscan Security Products Inc. of Hawthorne , Calif..

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  Buffalo News - Privacy takes a back seat to security - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 5/26/2002    Last Visited: 5/26/2002  

  "We understand the importance of the right to privacy," said Rapiscan Vice President Peter Williamson, "but we consider the right to feel safe and secure within our borders to be equally important."
  
  Dozens of vendors are offering "biometric" cards with embedded computer chips that contain personal identification data.State motor vehicle departments are considering adopting such tamper-proof cards for driver's licenses that could not be stolen or forged to create a false identity.Some privacy experts worry that such cards could form the basis for a national ID system, which they deplore.
  
  Other cards, intended for foreign students, immigrants and people who have U.S. visas, will soon have to contain machine-readable "biometric" identification such as fingerprints or retinal scans.

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  Business1 - The Daily Independent - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 10/12/2001    Last Visited: 10/13/2001  

  ``The current screening process is much the same today as it was four weeks ago , offering a false sense of security to the flying public , said Peter Williamson , vice president of Rapiscan Security Products Inc. of Hawthorne , Calif..

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  CNN.com - Airlines flunk first federal test of... - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 4/20/2001    Last Visited: 10/14/2001  

  The current screening process is much the same today as it was four weeks ago , offering a false sense of security to the flying public , said Peter Williamson , vice president of Rapiscan Security Products Inc. of Hawthorne , California.

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