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Transportation Security

Insider Threats Pose Risk to Airports; TSA Also ‘Long Overdue for Overhaul’

The majority of nation’s airports do not have full employee screening at secure access points, resulting a serious insider threat vulnerability, and “are unable...

How Our Leaders Should Be Protecting the Homeland

The United States continues to face security threats while the new administration and Congress remain in an ideological war with no end in sight....

Trump’s EO Protecting Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into US Clarified by DHS; Justified CT Officials Say

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Friday clarified the classes of aliens affected by the 90-day temporary pause on travel, with case-by-base exceptions and...

Congressional Explosive Ordnance Disposal Caucus Expands

Originally formed in 2011 by Reps. Rick Crawford (R-AR) and Susan Davis (D-CA), the congressional Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Caucus has been reaffirmed for...

SPECIAL ANALYSIS: Unintended Consequences of Trump’s Decision to Halt Immigration From Select Muslim Countries

Many American soldiers and their coalition allies in Iraq and Afghanistan know the law of unintended consequences. It is quite simple. Despite their best...

House Passes 17 Sweeping Bipartisan Bills to Enhance Homeland Security

Assuring that the “House Committee on Homeland Security continues its efforts to shield the homeland and protect Americans right out of the gate in...

Sierra-Olympic Introduces World’s First True HD Thermal Camera

Sierra-Olympic Technologies, supplier of infrared (IR) and thermal imaging components, cameras and systems solutions for innovative imaging applications, announced the Viento HD Lab, the...

NXP Says It’s Identified Top Three Global Trends in Electronic Passports

Out of 900 million passports issued, 730 million are ePassports, which now represent the majority of passports in circulation, reported NXP Semiconductors N.V., which...

Trump Greets UK’s May as World Leaders Look For Cues

Theresa May will provide the first test for how world leaders can deal with Donald Trump when she arrives in the US to welcome...

DHS Secretary Kelly Praises Inauguration Security Personnel

Newly confirmed Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary former Marine Corps Gen. John F. Kelly today commended "the men and women of DHS and...

IG Evaluation of DHS Information Security Program in FY 2016 Found Deficiencies

Despite the progress the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) made in taking actions to strengthen its information security program, not all components in Fiscal...

Two-in-one Chemical Analyzer Enables On-site Virtual Mixture Analysis

Thermo Scientific’s Gemini analyzer can now integrate HazMasterG3 for informed decision-making when assessing dangerous chemical formulations, making it ideal for military personnel, bomb technicians,...

New DHS Secretary Welcomed With Bipartisan Praise

Following his largely uneventful nomination hearing, the swearing in Friday of retired Marine Corps Gen. John F. Kelly as the 5th secretary of the...

‘El Chapo’ Finally Brought Before US Federal Court; Earlier Threatened Trump

After years of hunting him down by both US and Mexican law enforcement and working out his extradition to the US, the leader of...

AUDS Counter-drone System First to Achieve TRL-9 Status Following Successful Deployment With US Forces

Liteye Systems, Inc., provider of the AUDS counter unmanned defense system, and Tribalco, LLC, a global integrated technology services and solutions company, have teamed...

Washington Braces for Anti-Trump Protests, New Yorkers March

Washington turned into a virtual fortress on Thursday ahead of Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, while thousands of people took to the streets of New...
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