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Mass transit hubs could benefit from surveillance that can detect threats and provide security alerts without violating the privacy of individuals in the area.

Three-quarters of air passengers say they would prefer using biometric data instead of passports and boarding passes while traveling.

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released recommendations for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to assess discrimination in airport screening.

Airline security leaders must mitigate fraud while maintaining positive passenger experience as they book tickets and fly with airlines.

Cruise passengers debarking at the Port of San Francisco can have their identity verified via facial biometrics operated by the Department of Homeland Security.

A number of U.S. airport websites were temporarily taken offline after three pro-Russia cybercrime groups announced a wave of DDoS attacks targeting U.S. critical infrastructure.

$59 million in safety grants to help secure railway crossings in California, Florida, New York and Pennsylvania with protective devices, gate systems and pedestrian warnings.

Government and transit agencies can apply for $20,000 grants to improve rail safety education in their transit systems.

Labor Day travel in the United States exceeded 2019 levels, marking the first time the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened more passengers on a given holiday than in pre-pandemic years.

The Port of New Orleans will upgrade its Maritime Security Operations Center (MSOC) with over $500,000 in port security funds from FEMA.