Tag: TSA

Should U.S. Airports Ban Facial Recognition Security Tech?

By Joe Bebon, Editor Feb 13, 2023 Safety

Updated: Feb 13, 2023

The use of facial recognition technology has long been controversial, but the debate is heating up again among lawmakers and the security industry. Several U.S. senators have called on the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to immediately halt its deployment of the high-tech biometric solution at domestic airports. Meanwhile, the Security Industry Association (SIA) has deemed […]

Super Bowl Security: What Officials Are Doing to Protect the Big Game

By Joe Bebon, Editor Feb 8, 2023 Emergency Preparedness

Updated: Feb 9, 2023

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in close coordination with state and local officials, is leading federal efforts to ensure the safety and security of employees, players, and fans during Super Bowl LVII. Earlier this week, DHS Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas visited Phoenix and Glendale, Arizona, to inspect security operations and meet with law […]