TSA officers intercepted 6,301 firearms brought by passengers to airport security checkpoints in 2022, as of December 16.

Security magazine sits down with Jon Payne at Entrust to discuss how security directors at ports of travel can prepare today for digital-first experiences in the travel industry. 

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

While security technology has helped improve safety and peace of mind in airports, it has also created friction in the screening process. 

Travelers who enroll in TSA PreCheck will now have an additional gender marker option on their applications, as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) attempts to more accurately represent travelers' genders.

A study from the Institute for Defense and Government Advancement and D-Fend analyzed the threats of rogue drone incidents.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has implemented security technologies and hiring and retention practices across U.S. airports to prepare for an anticipated increase in travel this summer.

The State of Arizona has introduced a mobile driver's license and state ID system at the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) for approved passengers to progress through airport security.

Securitas, a leading security services provider, suffered a data breach which exposed 1.5 million files.

In response to a federal mandate to increase aviation security, Australia's Perth Airport has added enhanced screening and detection capabilities.