The incident occurred during the evening of May 29, when a red commercial tractor hauling a white trailer approached the I-35 checkpoint north of Laredo. A service canine alerted during an immigration inspection of the driver. Keep Reading
A Chinese medication, falsely advertising to treat COVID-19, was seized by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the International Mail Facility at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on May 26. Keep Reading
TSA found that 1.24 firearms were detected per 100,000 passenger screenings this year, compared to 0.46 firearms detected per 100,000 passenger screenings in 2019. Is this a moment for celebration, or a cause for concern? Keep Reading
A new solicitation from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will call for all-in-one self-checkout solutions akin to those seen at grocery stores. Keep Reading
How do we maintain our leadership role while also withdrawing from some of the global responsibilities? Keep Reading
The Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services has released a report on the use of drones by police as well as the threat posed by malicious drones. Keep Reading
OIG has found that TSA does not monitor the Advanced Imaging Technology system (AIT) to ensure it continues to fulfill needed capabilities for detecting non-metallic threat items concealed on air passengers. Keep Reading
The audit found that CBP did not always prevent air carriers from transporting high-risk air cargo from foreign airports into the United States. Keep Reading
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Interstate Highway 35 checkpoint seized several bundles of narcotics on a commercial bus north of Laredo. Keep Reading
The Transportation Security Administration has released a framework to thwart insider threats in the transportation sector. Keep Reading
The most robust finding is that deploying integrated fixed towers (IFTs) is associated with decreased apprehension levels in the zones of deployment. Keep Reading
"These actors have been observed attempting to identify and illicitly obtain valuable intellectual property (IP) and public health data related to vaccines, treatments, and testing from networks and personnel affiliated with COVID-19-related research." Keep Reading
Unfortunately, the U.S. is using many of the same ways to measure data that were prevalent 20 years ago. Keep Reading
Federal law enforcement agencies are primarily using three types of forensic algorithms to help assess whether or not evidence collected in a criminal investigation may have originated from an individual. Keep Reading
The U.K. Drones Pathfinder program has announced the addition of a new Pathfinder led by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Keep Reading
Human trafficking victims are are trafficked within their own communities or transported to new locations using America’s roadways, airways, railways, and waterways. Keep Reading
Coronavirus surge, social distancing are impacting efforts to combat diseases such as West Nile Virus as summer comes. Keep Reading
Where once our enemies developed capabilities to match intentions, today many match capabilities they already possess. Keep Reading
OIG says TSA could have redirected the nearly $77 million spent on Passenger Screening Canine teams to other security programs and activities to better protect the aviation system. Keep Reading
Some criminal and terrorist organizations use trade-based money laundering to disguise illicit proceeds and fund their operations. Keep Reading
