### Question
How is the "security-related technology" defined?


### Answer
The term **security-related technology** is defined in *6 U.S.C. § 561* as follows -

> any technology that assists the Administration in the prevention of, or defense against, threats to United States transportation systems, including threats to people, property, and information

#### Citation:
  - *6 U.S.C. § 561*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION > SUBCHAPTER XII&ndash;A-TRANSPORTATION SECURITY > Part A-General Provisions**

