airport security
TSA needs to continue testing airport scanning tech after deployment, watchdog says
Things like metal detectors and explosive screeners can lose efficacy over time.
CBP eyes including US citizens in Biometric Exit program
If implemented, the new rule would represent a marked expansion of the system as it currently exists.
TSA moving forward with airport screening system deployment
The agency is also increasing its focus on insider threats and training a division of inspectors focused on pipeline security and cybersecurity.
TSA lines up a facial-recognition proof of concept for Las Vegas airport
It will be the second "short-term" project the Transportation Security Administration has initiated using facial recognition to verify the identity of travelers.
TSA turns to Silicon Valley Innovation Program for new ideas on bag screening
The goal is to find techniques to automatically classify the contents of a passenger’s bag in such a way “that can support future algorithm development for explosives and/or prohibited item threats.”
CBP biometric, face-recognition tech draws scrutiny
For airline passengers entering the U.S. this holiday season, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is using some new tools to streamline immigration security.