The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in Virginia International Yeager Airport is installing CT X-ray scanners at the security checkpoint.

As of June 30, the Transportation Security Administration has intercepted 3,251 firearms at various security checkpoints, an increase from 2022.

The TSA Academy West has been launched in Las Vegas. The curriculum includes threat detection and resolution and screening of personal property.

Baltimore-Washington International/Thurgood Marshall Airport has placed credential authentication technology units throughout security checkpoints.

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.