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Frequently Asked Questions Security Scan
Frequently Asked Questions Security Scan
- What is the technology behind the security scan?
- What is the procedure for the security scan?
- Is use of the security scan mandatory?
- What does the security guard see?
- Are the images stored?
- Is the security scan more effective than the existing method of checking?
- Is the security scan harmful to my health?
- Is this the same machine that is used to detect drug swallowers?
- Is it comparable to a sonogram?
- Is it similar to an MRI scan?
- What is the difference between a security scan, body scan or millimetre wave scanner?
- Is the security scan a method of checking that has been approved by the government?
- Do security guards have to attend special training?
- How long has this technology existed?
- What are the results of the security scan?
- Am I allowed to pass through the security scan together with my child?
- Is a hand search performed following the scan?
- Can the security scan operator see me in the nude?
- Can I bring anything through the scan, including my wallet, keys, mobile phone etc.?
- How many scans are being installed?
- Is it the intention that all detection gates will, in time, be replaced by security scans?
- It takes two seconds for passengers to be scanned, while they otherwise can pass through a detection gate in a shorter time. Will this not result in significantly longer queues?
- Will use of the Security Scan eliminate the need for performing a hand search?
- Can all passengers be checked with the aid of a security scan? Including passengers with for example a pacemaker, prosthetic limb, crutches or those in a wheelchair?
- How is it ensured that privacy will – to the greatest extent possible – not be violated during the use of the security scan?
- How is it guaranteed that the health of passengers, crew and security guards is not jeopardised during the use of the security scan?
- Which security scanner is being used at Schiphol Airport?
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