Airport Security

Airport Security

The security IDs of more than 1,400 workers at America’s busiest airport, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, were lost or stolen over a period of...
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As drones have become cheaper and more popular, so have the risks associated with them grown proportionally. Last year, in a second incident of...

Luggage lying around unattended at an airport are an obvious cause for concern. The hazardous task of getting up close to inspect what could...

By Arie Egozi “Big Brother” likes his information in large quantities, but neat so he won’t have any trouble seeing what is important. This is...

Air travel now is so ridiculously cheap, the biggest obstacle to speedy travel is the congestion at checkpoints at airports. As more and more...

The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is increasing random checks of airport and airlines staff who handle baggage and have clearances to bypass security...

At least 72 employees at the Department of Homeland Security are listed on the U.S. terrorist watch list, according to a Democratic lawmaker. Rep. Stephen...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data show that every day, hundreds of travelers going through airports, seaports, and land border crossings are flagged...

Nearly 60 people suspected of Islamist radicalism have had their security clearances to work at Paris’ Charles de Gaulle airport revoked. The 86,000 individuals...

  In yet another demonstration of the weakness of US airport security, a man nearly managed to board a flight with a stolen boarding pass....

In light of recent events in Paris and the growing of terror threats, occurring simultaneously with the waves of migration coming from conflict centers...

On Oct. 31, Metrojet Flight 9268 catastrophically broke apart over the Sinai Peninsula after taking off from Sharm el-Sheikh about 20 minutes earlier and...

Since its creation almost 14 years ago, in the wake of the September 11 attacks, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has had one goal...

During a recent diplomacy-focused hackathon an all-digital passport was proposed. Currently, Australians have had access to ePassposrts since 2005. An ePassport functions as an...

Olga Grosman-Ezrahi Will crime be abolished in 20 years? Is there a way we can know in advance about the next murder or crime? In...

Olga Grosman-Ezrahi The world is always busy finding solutions for perimeter security, whether it is protecting critical infrastructures, airports etc. During the Video Analytics conference,...

Most airports in the world are packed with security services, among them undercover security guards who look like any other passenger. On top of...

When you are traveling abroad, you must think of the long lines to the terminal checkpoints and frown. Most of us, however, immediately remember...

The problem once again arises - how can the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) manage the danger of drones flying too close to commercial flights...

FAA will evaluate technology to detect unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) near airports under a Pathfinder program with developer CACI International. Testifying before the House Subcommittee...

Only three years ago a Hezbollah terrorist passed safely and quietly at an airport, just before committing a terror attack in the city of...

Remember the signs surrounding military bases stating "military area, no pictures"? You probably already guessed that not everyone follows the rules and UAVs are...