US-based aviation security technology provider L-3 has apparently made a $315 million offer for MacDonald Humphrey Automation in a move intended to add more checkpoint automation to its existing [...]
There has been much talk about risk-based security (RBS) in aviation security circles over the last six years, but do we have a common understanding of what it means? The International Civil [...]
In November, 2016, the European Commission proposed the establishment of a European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) to “strengthen security of travel to the Schengen area [...]
Hats off to the US Travel Association for its November 2016 32-page report on Transforming Security at US Airports. The recommendations are crystal clear, incorporate past recommendations from a [...]
There’s been a lot of talk lately about “innovation” in the aviation security world, especially with the U.S. Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) recent establishment of an Innovation [...]
We spend a lot of time in the aviation security community pondering how best to prevent another major attack, and developing the best approach. What will stop the adversary from taking the lives [...]
The United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently responded to technology manufacturers on their applications to participate in new “Innovation Lanes” across the US. Some [...]
