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Morning Security Brief: More Funding Requested for Rail Security, Survey Says Security Fears Rising, Bus Safety Rules Introduced

05/09/2011 - Lawmakers are urged to consider an increase in rail safety funding. Americans are more concerned about security than ever. The U.S. government launches a new bus safety program.
Daily Headline : Crime

Study Reveals The Patterns of Cargo Theft

04/29/2011 - A five-year study reveals the trends and patterns behind the booming cargo-theft racket.
Daily Headline : Airport Security

TSA Will Not Expand Private Screener Program

02/08/2011 - The Transportation Security Administration has stopped approving applications from airports hoping to launch private screener programs.
Transportation/Mass Transit: Security Management

Mastering Mass Transit

12/21/2010 - Transit and coach bus operators are getting on board and tackling security vulnerabilities which range from the threat of stolen vehicles and fraud to terrorism.
Daily Headline : Airport Security

Backscatter Full Body Scanners Can Be Defeated, Journal Article Finds

12/13/2010 - A recently published journal article finds that terrorists can defeat X-ray backscatter technology, one of two machines used by the TSA to screen air travelers.
Daily Headline : Homeland Security

Are Dogs the Solution for Airport Security Screening?

12/01/2010 - The Christian Science Monitor reports on the pros and cons of using bomb-sniffing dogs to screen airline passengers.
Beyond Print: Homeland Security

Cargo Screening

11/30/2010 - The Dallas Museum of Art is now a Certified Cargo Screening Facility under the Transportation Security Administration’s Certified Cargo Screening Program. Read more about that designation and process online.
Daily Headline : Homeland Security

Explosive Materials Found in U.S.-Bound Parcel

10/29/2010 - The discovery of explosive materials in a U.S.-bound air parcel put stateside law enforcement on high alert Friday, according to press reports.
Legal Report: Travel Security

U.S. Congressional Legislation: Cruise Ship Security

07/28/2010 - A bill (H.R. 3360) that would enhance security aboard cruise ships has been approved by the Senate. Because of discrepancies between the House and Senate versions of the bill, the differences must be reconciled in conference committee.
Daily Headline : Legislation

Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Port Security

07/22/2010 - The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee held a hearing yesterday to discuss current port security initiatives and explore whether the SAFE Port Act of 2006 should be reauthorized in its previous form or should be altered to address additional security issues.
Daily Headline : Airport Security

Police Association: LAX Vulnerable to Terrorist Attack

07/15/2010 - California state and local lawmakers are calling for a review of security at Los Angeles International Airport after a local police organization says the terminals are vulnerable to terrorist attacks.
Daily Headline : Homeland Security

Pistole Confirmed to Head TSA

06/25/2010 - After 18 months of searching, the TSA will finally has an administrator.
Daily Headline : Security Management

TSA Needs to Conduct Risk Assessments for Transportation Systems, GAO Says

06/22/2010 - The Transportation Security Administration has received another congressional tongue lashing after a new report detailed its continued inability to conduct comprehensive risk assessments across the transportation sectors it's responsible for securing.
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