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TSA directs freight railroads to bolster cybersecurity, report incidents
Freight railroads will need to report cyber incidents and take steps to improve security under a new Transportation Security Administration directive.
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Audit recommends enhancements for DHS air cargo security programs
U.S. Customs and the Transportation Security Administration have different programs for preventing explosives from being smuggled onto aircraft in the cargo. A new report recommends…
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TSA to exempt ‘secure’ exporters from new air cargo screening
New air cargo security rules require 100% screening of every shipment. The Transportation Security Administration says cargo from large warehouses with heavy security measures don’t…
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AskWaves: What is a TWIC card?
The TWIC program provides drivers with government identification cards, like a driver’s license, to access secured maritime facilities and vessels. U.S. citizens and certain immigration…
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Air cargo goes crazy for K-9 security
The dog days of summer may have a different meaning this year. Large numbers of explosives-sniffing dogs will be crawling over airport warehouses by July…
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Career Tracks: Plug Power charts growth with new CMO
Preeti Pande, the hydrogen solution provider’s chief marketing officer, comes with extensive fuel cell industry experience and a Ph.D.
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Federal mask mandate covers freight workers, drivers at air and seaports
Less well known is that the federal face masks rule for traveling on a commercial conveyance within or in and out of the U.S. also…
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TSA to reveal security plan for air cargo industry
Amazon is the bogeyman for many people. Freight forwarders say if they have to screen cargo to get it on all-cargo planes then electronic retailers…
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TSA 100% screening option could be cheaper for cargo shippers
The Transportation Security Administration’s top official for air cargo security is looking at a less-expensive alternative to intrusive inspection of all freighter shipments.
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TSA to propose scan-all alternative for air cargo security
Freight forwarders are vying against all-cargo airlines and online merchants over whether export cargo should be screened or get a green light to the aircraft…
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