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TSA Detected 52 Firearms at Minneapolis-St. Paul Checkpoints in 2024

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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped 52 firearms at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) security checkpoints in 2024, a decrease from the 53 detected in 2023.
Airport & Aviation Security

Number of Guns Detected at TSA Checkpoints in New York City Region’s Airports Decreased in 2024

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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped 42 handguns at New York City area airport checkpoints in 2024, a notable decrease from the 51 guns caught in 2023, although a record number of guns were intercepted at Newark Liberty International Airport in 2024.
Airport & Aviation Security

TSA Detected an Increase in Guns at Checkpoints in the Baltimore/Washington Region in 2024

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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers intercepted 117 handguns at airport security checkpoints in the Baltimore/Washington region in 2024, a notable increase of 12 more guns than the 105 that were detected in 2023.
Airport & Aviation Security

TSA Intercepts Over 6.5K Firearms at Airport Security Checkpoints in 2024

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During 2024, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) intercepted a total of 6,678 firearms at airport security checkpoints, preventing them from getting into the secure areas of the airport and onboard aircraft.
Airport & Aviation Security

Cyber Threat Actors Target Operational Technology Products: New Guidance Highlights Security in Procurement

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In an advisory released by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in collaboration with the FBI, NSA, EPA, TSA, and international cybersecurity partners, a warning has been issued to operational technology (OT) owners and operators.
Airport & Aviation Security

Newark Airport Makes TSA’s Top 10 List of Most Unusual Finds at Checkpoints in 2024

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Newark Liberty International Airport made it into the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Top 10 List of most unusual items detected at airport security checkpoints in 2024.
Airport & Aviation Security

Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport Lands on TSA’s 2024 Top 10 List for Unusual Security Finds

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Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport made it into the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Top 10 List of most unusual items detected at airport security checkpoints in 2024.
Airport & Aviation Security

TSA Expands Acceptance of Digital IDs to West Virginia

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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now accepting West Virginia-issued mobile driver licenses (mDLs) at checkpoints with digital ID readers nationwide.
Airport & Aviation Security

Canadian Accused of Randomly Attacking Passengers, TSA Officers at Miami Airport

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Authorities arrested a Canadian man at Miami International Airport after they said he attacked several passengers and Transportation Security Administration officers.
People on the Move

GTSC Announces Strategic Advisory Board Appointments from TSA, Bill Weinberg and Austin Gould

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WASHINGTON D.C. – The Government Technology & Services Coalition (GTSC), the leading non-profit association for companies serving the federal homeland security mission, welcomes two...
Airport & Aviation Security

Free Training Empowers Airport Employees to Spot and Prevent Human Trafficking

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January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a time for raising awareness and taking action against this human rights abuse.
Airport & Aviation Security

TSA Prepared for Christmas and End-of-Year Travel Out of Washington Dulles Airport

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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for holiday travelers who are planning to fly out of Washington Dulles International Airport during the Christmas, Hanukkah and new year holidays as passenger volume is expected to increase during the end-of-year travel period.
Airport & Aviation Security

TSA Provides Holiday Travel Outlook for Colorado Springs International Airport

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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Colorado Springs International Airport (COS) anticipates screening more than 100,000 people during the official end-of-the-year holiday season.
Airport & Aviation Security

TSA Intercepts Loaded Firearm at Harrisburg International Airport

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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Harrisburg International Airport intercepted a loaded gun at the security checkpoint on, Monday, December 16.
Airport & Aviation Security

TSA Intercepts Loaded Gun in Man’s Backpack at Pittsburgh International Airport

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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) intercepted a .25 caliber handgun at the security checkpoint on Monday, December 16.
Airport & Aviation Security

Man Arrested by Police After TSA Detects Loaded Gun at Philadelphia International Airport

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A West Chester, Pa., man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Philadelphia International Airport intercepted a handgun among the man’s carry-on items on Monday, December 9.
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