https://youtu.be/qn-bTYBpw94 Suzanne Spaulding, a Senior Advisor for the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), and former Under Secretary for the National Protection and Programs …
TSA’s Looking to Rapidly Verify Passengers Without Biometrics or Physical IDs
The US Transportation Security Administration is seeking alternative means to verify passenger identities at security checkpoints throughout the country, without relying on physical information or …
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Bipartisan Bill Would Require Passenger Temperature Checks at TSA Checkpoints
A recent bill was introduced to Congress called the Healthy Skies Act, which would require the TSA to launch a trial program in which travelers are screened for a fever while going through security. …
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TSA’s Plan to Address Evolving Threats to Travelers Relies on Innovative Technology
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has released a new guidance document that stresses the changing threats to US travelers and aims to improve the agency's technology procurement, …
TSA Wants Passenger Self-Screening that Looks Like Grocery Store Self-Checkout
The Transportation Security Agency has partnered with the Homeland Security Department's Science and Technology Directorate to explore self-security checkpoint options. The collaboration aims to …
TSA Issues Road Map to Tackle Insider Threat With Artificial Intelligence
The Transportation Security Administration has recently announced plans to share information its collects from employees and other outlets with federal agencies and the private sector, hoping to …
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TSA Confiscated 3D-Printed Guns at Raleigh-Durham International Airport
In 2020, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has confiscated several 3D printed guns in passengers' carry on baggage. On February 20, officials discovered a 3D gun in a passenger's bag at …
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Only six TSA staffers are overseeing US oil&gas pipeline security
A recent security audit[pdf] of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has exposed serious shortcomings in the TSA's efforts to protect the …
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TSA Expands Facial Recognition to Automate Bag Drop, ID Verification, and Flight Boarding
"The TSA released its proposal to expand facial recognition on Monday. Its ‘Biometrics Roadmap for Aviation Security and the Passenger Experience’ is an effort to increase security, travel efficiency, …