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Portable X-rays, Surveillance Cameras to be Used for Super Bowl XL in Detroit

Advances in technology will ensure the safety of players and fans at Super Bowl XL in Detroit this Sunday. Hundreds of high-resolution surveillance cameras have been set up around the city to hunt for any evidence of a terrorist plot, with the layers of security becoming tighter the closer you get to the stadium. Images from satellites monitoring city streets will be beamed to the Super Bowl security command center.

New Technology Used to Guarantee Super Bowl Safety, ABC News, February 1, 2006.