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Three More Ports Enroll in TWIC

Nov 07, 2007 -Today workers will enroll at the ports of Tacoma, Washington; Honolulu,Hawaii; and Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Report: Border Security Shoddy at Land Ports of Entry

Nov 06, 2007 -The Government Accountability Office reports traveler inspections at land ports are weak.

DHS Cuts Chemicals from Security Risk List

Nov 05, 2007 -The agency amended its original list of chemicals to regulate due to industry pressure.

DHS Eases REAL ID Implementation Requirements

Nov 05, 2007 -DHS may also back away from previous deadline requirements to make the plan more palatable to states.

Security of Enhanced Driver’s Licenses Questioned

Nov 05, 2007 -Critics say the RFID chips embedded within the licenses are better suited for tracking cargo, not verifying people's identity.

TSA May Have Tipped Agents Off to Security Test

Nov 03, 2007 -The Associated Press reports that the Transportation Security Administration appears to have thwarted a security test "by alerting screeners across the country that it was under way, even providing descriptions of the undercover agents."

Bush Issues Information-Sharing Report

Nov 02, 2007 -The White House issues its strategy for information sharing in the war on terrorism.

DHS Releases "Chemicals of Interest" List

Nov 02, 2007 -Companies holding these chemicals beyond a certain quantity will have to submit to DHS' Top-Screen, an online risk assessment tool.

Problems with the Transportation Worker Identification Credential

Nov 01, 2007 -Maritime industry stakeholders voiced their frustration with the new biometric ID-cards aimed at securing the nation's ports.

Canada's Porous Border

Oct 31, 2007 -The country's auditor general says border security may be as bad as it was 20 years ago.

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