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• Airport Security: Make It Easy

  
  EuropeUpClose — Authority: 131
  Shuffling through airport security lines is a tedious process, and it can be a lot worse than merely tedious. You could lose valuable possessions by leaving them behind in your haste to get to the gate, or be stopped for hand inspection and possibly miss your flight.  Here are a few tips to get you through faster ...
  9 hours ago

• Top 10 Geek Gifts for the 2009 Holiday Season

  
  Global Geek News Blog — Authority: 106
  Greetings everybody! It is that time of year again, with a little over a month left before Christmas, it is time to start figuring out what you are going to buy!  The big question is what are you going to get that geek in your life?  I have compiled another list again this year of great geek gifts to get that geek ...
  3 days ago

• First Flight With My ThinkTank Airport Security V2 Bag

  
  Stephen's Photography Tips — Authority: 415
  Yesterday morning I got up really early to catch my flight to Chicago. I had checked all of my gear and closed up my ThinkTank Airport Security V2 bag the night before. I was a little nervous about flying with so much gear, as I didn’t want to have my bag gate checked and tossed [...]
  3 days ago

• Husband and wife team steals 1,000 bags

  
  Gadling — Authority: 699
  Filed under: North America , United States , Airlines , Airports If you were to steal 1,000 pieces of luggage, where would you keep it all? Wherever they shoved the bags, Keith Wilson King and Stacy Lynne Legg-King saw the police pull them out of their house one-by-one and stack them in the yard . The duo ...
  4 days ago

• Airport scanners to smell fear

  
  Asylum Australia — Authority: 443
  Filed under: News , Weird , Happy Hour Hero , Science A device that smells human fear is being built by British scientists to be used at airport security, to identify terrorists. The technology relies on recognising a pheromone - or scent signal - produced in sweat when a person is scared. Researchers ... ...
  4 days ago

• Behavior Detection Officers Keeping A Watchful Eye On Airports

  
  Homeland Security News — Authority: 529
  Although you probably couldn’t spot one of the if you tried, chances are they spotted you if you were exhibiting suspicious behavior in one of over 160 U.S airports.To identify dangerous people, the Transportation Security Administration has stationed specially trained Behavior Detection Officers at 161 U.S. ...
  4 days ago

• DHS supports research into Aussie horse and bat disease

  
  Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security news and analysis — Authority: 443
  Hendra virus infects horses and bats - but the fatality rate among human beings coming into contact with the animals is high because there is no cure for it; the virus and its relative, the Nipah virus, are so lethal that the United States consider them a homeland security threat; there is fear that terrorists may ...
  5 days ago

• DHS supports research into Aussie horse and bat disease

  
  Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security news and analysis — Authority: 443
  Hendra virus infects horses and bats - but the fatality rate among human beings coming into contact with the animals is high because there is no cure for it; the virus and its relative, the Nipah virus, are so lethal that the United States consider them a homeland security threat; there is fear that terrorists may ...
  5 days ago

• FBI techs shy away from facial recognition – Spends 40 years losing face

  
  Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security news and analysis — Authority: 443
  A senior FBI technologist declared last month that after decades of evaluation, the agency sees no point in facial recognition. He said that 18,000 law enforcement agencies contribute fingerprints and DNA samples to the FBI’s databases and, at their peak, they submit 200,000+ identity verification queries a day. ...
  5 days ago

• FBI techs shy away from facial recognition – Spends 40 years losing face

  
  Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security news and analysis — Authority: 443
  A senior FBI technologist declared last month that after decades of evaluation, the agency sees no point in facial recognition. He said that 18,000 law enforcement agencies contribute fingerprints and DNA samples to the FBI’s databases and, at their peak, they submit 200,000+ identity verification queries a day. ...
  5 days ago

• Lawmakers cry foul over Defense procurement debacle

  
  Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security news and analysis — Authority: 443
  Such is the Defense Departments plight in the latest high-stakes contest to build aerial refueling tankers for the Air Force. The competition for the deal, worth $35 billion or more, hasnt even officially begun, but lawmakers siding with the rival manufacturers bidding for the job are already calling foul.
  1 week ago

• Airport scanners will be able to smell fear

  
  Asylum.co.uk — Authority: 562
  Filed under: Science , Happy Hour Hero , Weird , News A device that smells human fear is being built by British scientists to be used at airport security, to identify terrorists. The technology relies on recognising a pheromone - or scent signal - produced in sweat when a person is scared. ... Read more ...
  1 week ago

• Take My Ziploc Bag of 3-oz Liquid Containers, Please!

  
  LewRockwell.com Blog — Authority: 152
  The Transportation Security Administration is, in many ways, a joke. Naturally, the TSA also wants to be the arbiter of jokes. Many US airports now play this security announcement: “Any inappropriate remarks or jokes regarding security may result in your arrest.” The definition of “inappropriate” is, of ...
  1 week ago

• The new four-letter bad word

  
  The Voice in my Head — Authority: 413
  [Edit: Earlier published Sept 2; just moved up the post as I wanted the beginning of the beginning posts to be at the beginning. Well, you get it.] A close friend of mine was on his way to L.A. via Mumbai’s Shivaji Chatrapati International Airport. Even as he was entering the main building he overheard the people ...
  1 week ago

• Flying Imam poses security problem for all Americans

  
  Life on Sleepy Creek in Words and Images — Authority: 453
  http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.4636/pub_detail.asp
  1 week ago

• Upgrades and Downgrades: TSA booted out, swingin’ conventions, Mecca hotels, mileage runs, more

  
  Upgrade: Travel Better — Authority: 509
  Downgraded: TSA Upgraded: Airports with independence Near Glacier National Park, in Kalispell, Montana, Glacier Park International Airport is hoping to boot the TSA off its property and replace the government security agency with private contractors . What?? I had no idea this was possible, but sure enough: Under ...
  1 week ago

• Who Decides on Security?

  
  Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security news and analysis — Authority: 443
  In a letter to Congress today, a coalition of privacy advocates have called on Congress to investigate the DHS Privacy Office. The gravamen of their complaint is that the Privacy Office is insufficiently independent from the Department and isnt protecting privacy. Proof of this, they say, lies in the Privacy Offices ...
  1 week ago

• Who Decides on Security?

  
  Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security news and analysis — Authority: 443
  In a letter to Congress today, a coalition of privacy advocates have called on Congress to investigate the DHS Privacy Office. The gravamen of their complaint is that the Privacy Office is insufficiently independent from the Department and isnt protecting privacy. Proof of this, they say, lies in the Privacy Offices ...
  1 week ago

• Enriching E-discovery Results with Identity Resolution

  
  Identity Resolution Daily — Authority: 118
  By Robert Barker, Infoglide Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer Civil lawsuits often result in discovery orders from the court to produce every shred of possibly relevant internal communication. The need to comprehend patterns across the resulting vast amount of aggregated data is critical. To help ...
  1 week ago

• Delta Settles with Imams Over Religious Profiling

  
  Security Debrief - a blog of homeland security news and analysis — Authority: 443
  Recently, Delta Airlines (formerly Northwest) settled a lawsuit filed by six imams who claimed they were profiled for their religion rather than suspicious behavior. They were subsequently removed from a flight and questioned by authorities. In July, a federal judge sent a strong message that the airline lacked ...
  1 week ago

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