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TSA Reminds Travelers of iPhone App Ahead of the Holidays

Nov 16, 2011 -TSA has created an app to help travelers find out how they can legally travel with firearms and other frequently asked about items. Also,TSA won't be unwrapping presents at security checkpoints.

Breast Cancer Survivor Creates Prosthesis ID Card for Travelers

Oct 20, 2011 -A breast cancer survivor creates an ID card to help others using prostheses pass through security. It doesn’t exempt survivors from searches, but helps them move through security more discreetly.

Two Months Later, Post Columnist Sticking to His Account of 'TSA Scam'

Oct 17, 2011 -And New York Post editors remain silent on the issue.

Grant Funds Should Target Highest Priority Rail Vulnerabilities

Aug 03, 2011 -Since 2005, Amtrak and passenger rail transit agencies have received a billion dollars in federal grants to close security gaps. But, according to the Department of Homeland Security's Office of the Inspector General, funds have not always targeted the most critical vulnerabilities.

Trusted Traveler Pilot Set For Fall

Jul 14, 2011 -TSA announces it will slowly roll out its trusted traveler pilot program this fall.

Survey Finds Security Directors Fear Latin America Most

Jan 26, 2011 -A joint survey conducted by Control Risks and International SOS finds that business leaders believe Latin America is the riskiest region in the world to send their business travelers while terrorism and civil unrest continue to be the greatest travel concern for businesses.

Suspected Suicide Bomber Murders Dozens at Moscow Airport

Jan 24, 2011 -A suspected suicide bomber today strode into the public area outside the international arrivals portion of Moscow's busiest airport and detonated an explosive device, killing at least 35 people and wounding nearly 170 people.

Making Sure Your Employees Come Home Safe

Jul 06, 2010 -When sending employees overseas for travel, companies have a duty of care to ensure they provide the necessary security protocols, training, and contingency plans to ensure they come home safe and sound.

DHS Will Eliminate Paper I-94W Forms by End of Summer

May 20, 2010 -International travelers coming to America from trusted countries will no longer have to deal with paper arrival and departure forms by the end of the summer, the Department of Homeland Security announced today.

DHS Funds Biometric Surveillance Checkpoint Technology

Sep 18, 2009 -The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) FAST program aims to develop checkpoint technology that would notice the imperceptible and alert security screeners, reports The Boston Globe.(Updated at 11:43am)

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