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TSA bolstered by CAT unit at Capital Region International Airport

September 15, 2021

The credential authentication technology unit scans passenger ID in place of a boarding pass at the security checkpoint.

TSA doubles fines for travelers refusing to wear a mask

September 10, 2021

In remarks from the White House, President Biden announced the TSA fine increase as part of a larger plan to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

TSA extends face mask requirement through January 18, 2022

August 23, 2021

The Transportation Security Administration is extending the face mask requirement for individuals across all transportation networks throughout the United States through January 18, 2022.

DHS to support TSA screening officer workforce

June 7, 2021

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas to support the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screening officer workforce, including expanding collective bargaining at the national level and ensuring that TSA’s standards and processes adhere to the principles applied by the Merit Systems Protection Board.  

U.S. to issue first cybersecurity regulations after Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack

May 26, 2021

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will issue a directive later this week requiring all pipeline companies to report cybersecurity incidents to federal authorities. The directive comes two weeks after Colonial Pipeline, which operates the biggest gasoline conduit to the East Coast, was forced to shut down its 5,500-mile pipeline after a devastating ransomware attack.

TSA assists Connecticut State Police with drone detection test

March 22, 2021

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) law enforcement and police departments from Connecticut, and New York recently partnered with the Connecticut State Police (CSP) to assess their ability to hunt and stop unauthorized drones from interfering with commercial aviation.

TSA offers 5 tips to Thanksgiving travelers

November 10, 2020

"If you’re planning to fly for the Thanksgiving holiday, here are some steps that you can take now, well ahead of Thanksgiving, to help ensure that you won’t be a turkey when you get to a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security checkpoint at the airport," said TSA.

Administrator Pekoske visits TSA’s Transportation Security Operations Center for virtual town hall with employees

October 19, 2020

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator David Pekoske was at the TSA Transportation Security Operations Center (TSOC) on Tuesday, Oct. 13, to meet with the local TSA workforce and conduct one of his regular virtual town hall meetings, which was broadcast to agency employees nationwide.

TSA honors PRTC with “Gold Standard Award” for transit safety and security efforts

September 29, 2020

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) presented its prestigious Baseline Assessment for Security Enhancement (BASE) Gold Standard Award to the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC) for its ongoing efforts to provide a safe transit experience for its riders throughout the system.

Chicago O’Hare International Airport gets acrylic barriers at TSA security checkpoints

August 28, 2020

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has completed installation of new acrylic barriers at security checkpoints throughout Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) in the agency’s ongoing efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19.

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