The
companies on this list have been selected from industries like
Biometrics,
Aerospace
& Defense and Security
Systems as specific issues that could benefit from a war against
terrorism. This war will require a heightened awareness of potential
terrorist activity. Increased usage of electronic surveillance
will benefit companies like Raytheon Co (NYSE:RTN),
Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT),
Vicon Industries (AMEX:
VII) and Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC).
Increased need for individual identification to reduce the activity
of potential terrorists will benefit companies like Visage Tech
(NasdaqNM:VISG)
using facial recognition and Indentix (AMEX:IDX)
using fingerprint recognition. As a direct result of the airline
highjacking security needs will increase dramatically benefiting
companies like Armor Holdings (NYSE:
AH), which makes protective armor and vests for police and
SWAT teams and CompuDyne (Nasdaq:
CDCY) which makes attack-resistant windows for government
buildings. You might also be interested in our Anti-Biowarfare Lists.