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Tag Archives: airport security
The Quest to Combat Insider Threats at Our Nation’s Airports
For many, the presence of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) personnel screening passengers can bring a sense of security that nefarious actors won’t get past the airport’s checkpoints. But have you ever wondered how you are protected if the screeners or … Continue reading
Help for International Air Travelers?
Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the peak summer travel season, when the highest volumes of international travelers arrive at U.S. international airports, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. CBP and airport and airline stakeholders have taken a … Continue reading
Posted in National Defense, Transportation
Tagged airport inspection, airport operations, airport screening, airport security, airport wait times, CBP, Customs and Border Protection, DFW, FLL, HSJ, infrastructure, international arrivals, international travel, JFK, MIA, passport control, Rebecca Gambler
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Podcast on TSA’s Prohibited Items List
The Transportation Security Administration keeps a list of items that airline passengers aren’t allowed to carry onto planes. Two years ago, TSA raised concerns among stakeholders when it suggested removing small knives from its Prohibited Items List. Listen to our … Continue reading
GAO’s Forensic Audits and Investigative Service Team
GAO’s workforce is organized largely by subject area, with most employees working in 1 of 14 mission teams. Today we’ll be putting the spotlight on the Forensic Audits and Investigative Service (FAIS) team, which focuses on the identification and prevention … Continue reading
Posted in About GAO, Fraud, Homeland Security, Justice and Law Enforcement, Mission Team
Tagged airport security, counterfeit, driver's license, FAIS, forensic audit, general aviation, identity, mission team, security, security clearance, security vulnerabilities, special investigation, undercover
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