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Day Of the Drones

2023 has shown us a world of technological advancement that science fiction writers of the past could barely fathom. There is general uneasiness in the face of rapid AI development, robots used in every conceivable capacity, and facial recognition software that can identify an individual walking down a bustling street.

Thanksgiving Sunday Sets Air Travel Record

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that Sunday set an agency-wide record for the busiest air travel day ever. More than 2.9 million people were...

TSA Officers Prevent Ohio Man from Bringing Loaded Gun onto Flight at Huntington Tri-State Airport

A Lawrence County, Ohio, man was cited by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Huntington Tri-State Airport detected a handgun in the...

Long Beach Airport’s Website Taken Down By Cyber Attack

Long Beach Airport (LGB), a major public airport located near Los Angeles, California, was the target of a cyberattack on November 14. The cyberattack...

TSA Inspectors Safeguard Surface Transportation

It was around 4 a.m. when TSA Surface Inspector (TSI) Thomas Pitts, dressed casually in street clothes, rang the bell at a mass transit...

ACI Europe and TSA Launch Guidance for Open Architecture for Aviation Security

Today the Transportation Security Administration and the Airport Council International - Europe launched thier joint Guidance on Open Architecture for Aviation Security Systems. According to...

PODCAST: Our Borders Are Not Just a Linear Map

Matt Barger, director of S&T’s Maritime and Immigration Security Solutions Division, talks about how we’re safeguarding the nation’s borders and ensuring the safety and...

TSA Prevents Man from Carrying Handgun onto a Flight at Raleigh County Memorial Airport

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Raleigh County Memorial Airport prevented a Florida man from carrying his loaded gun onto a flight yesterday, Nov....

Shots fired at Portland International Airport TSA checkpoint, Suspect in Custody

Shots were fired late Tuesday night inside Portland International Airport at a TSA checkpoint, officials said. According to the Port of Portland, shots were fired...

TSA Prepared for Busiest Travel Season Ever

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has screened a record number of passengers this year and anticipates airport security checkpoints nationwide will be busier than...

Holly Canevari Sworn in as Deputy Administrator of TSA

Holly Canevari was officially sworn in as TSA’s Deputy Administrator by Acting DHS Deputy Secretary Kristie Canegallo last week. "With over two decades of policy,...

Mort Downey, former Deputy Secretary of Transportation, Passes Away at 87

Mortimer L. Downey III, transportation legend, community activist, and public servant died at Sunrise of Hunter Mill in Fairfax, VA on November 2, 2023....

TSA Officers Prevent Local Man from Bringing Handgun onto Flight at Norfolk International Airport

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Norfolk International Airport prevented a Virginia Beach man from bringing his handgun onto a flight on Wednesday (Nov....

HSToday Holiday Hero Mission Awardees: Protecting Federal, State & Local Communities

Each year, Homeland Security Today honors shining stars in the community who are making their own unique, invaluable contributions to advance the mission of...

The 2023 GTSC Members and Strategic Advisors of the Year

The Government Technology & Services Coalition awards a select number of exceptional members each year — members who take their time, resources, and devotion...

Homeland’s Heroes: The 2023 National Homeland Security Today Awardees

The Homeland Security Today awards annually recognize the people who devote their lives to protecting our people, our resources, and our way of life....
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