Recent Podcast Episodes

Computer-Based Training for Transportation Screeners
Why Emergency Response Plans (ERP) are a Critical Business Necessity
When Automation Fails: Lessons in Cyber Resilience from Europe’s Airport Ransomware Attack
Navigating the Future of the Automotive Industry
Decreasing Cargo Theft with Advanced Security
Biometrics at Borders
Dealing with Insider Threats
Drug Detection Capabilities Evolve To Counter Smugglers’ Shifting Tactics
A Turning Point in Maritime Security: Part Two – A Shift in Thinking
Unruly Passengers – the Growing Challenge for airline security Part 3
Not a Plane, Not a Ship!
The Illusion of Safety: Complacency Jeopardizes Our Skies
Dealing with the Reality of Cyberattacks
Perimeter Security 3D Solutions
Airport Screeners’ Computer-Based Training Pushes the Envelope
CCTV Safeguards Transportation with 20/20 Vision
Trends in Protecting Critical Infrastructure: It’s Not Just Locks and CCTV Anymore
What People Should Know About the Growing Threat to Transportation Cybersecurity
Cable Theft is Undermining Britain’s Rail Network: It’s Time for a New Security Approach
Managing Containers in the Port
Unruly Passengers — the Growing challenge for Airline Security Part 2
Protecting Our Lifelines
Binoculars for Transportation Security
Airlines Look to Avoid Baggage Backlog
Cybersecurity in Transit
Advanced X-Ray Solutions Improving Ground Transportation Security in a Troubled World
The Critical Role of Maritime Security in Global Supply Chains
Unruly Passengers: The Growing Challenge for Airline Security Part one: Understanding the Problem
Chemical Transport Tips
IBAC Course Teaches Security Fundamentals to Business Aircraft Owners/Operators
AI Poses New Cyber Threats, While Physical Ones Persist
The Global Smart-Port Revolution: Transforming Maritime Operations and Security Worldwide
Checking In On Luggage Tracking
Advances in Perimeter Security Fencing: A TSI Virtual Roundtable
Clean Air in the Ports
AI, Cloud Vulnerabilities, GPS Spoofing Highlight Cybersecurity Concerns
Zero Point Four: New Book Highlights Need for Maritime Strength
CBT Courses Ensure Competence Capability in Airport Screeners
Explosives Detection Still Crucial for Transportation
Conflict in the Middle East: The Implications for Transportation Security
RAMMING SPEED Stopping Deadly Vehicle Attacks
Securing Maritime Borders with advancing technology
Airport Body Scanner Trends: A TSI Industry Expert Roundtable
Navigating Turbulence: The Crucial Role of Conflict Resolution Training for Airline Security and Customer Service Staff
The Insider Threat of Mental Health Problems in Aviation
AI Makes Its Way Into Airport X-Ray Screening
Standouts in Transportation Fire Detection and Alarm Systems By James Careless
Strengthening Cargo Security Across the Supply Chain
Building Resilience Against Critical Events
Israel/Gaza War: The Implications for Aviation Security
Understanding the Security Challenges of Mass Evacuations
The Insider Threat of Mental Health Problems in Aviation
The Drone Threat to Airports, and Ways to Counter It: A TSI Roundtable
Raising Security Training Standards to Improve Preparedness in an Evolving Security Landscape
The Airline Industry Needs Better Cybersecurity — Here’s Why
Aircraft Search: Taking the Steps to Ensure Optimal Compliance
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Challenges Eastern European Aviation Security
X-Ray Screening Ups Its Game With Artificial Intelligence
Seeing the Unseeable: Today’s Cargo Screening
The Truck Driver Shortage: Broad Agreement on Need for Solutions
Combating the Insider Threat with Crowdsourced Intelligence
The State of Computer-Based Training for Airport/Transport Security Personnel
Rumble in the Skies: Are Bouncers Needed to Handle Passenger Disruptions?
Cyber Security in Aviation Facing Increased Challenges: A variety of moving pieces makes it hard to mount a proactive defense against hackers
The Many Challenges of Coastal Surveillance
Cyber Resilience Challenges Rail
Bridge Security: How do we know our bridges are safe?
Transformational Events and Their Impacts on the Development of Aviation Security
Port Security Monitoring
Flight Attendant Security Training in Focus
Through a Scanner Darkly: Body Scanning in Airport Security
Artificial Intelligence in Aviation Security
Assessing Threats to Tunnel Security and Their Remedies: A TSI Virtual Roundtable
Boost Security, NOT COSTS
Security, Facilitation, Disability, Discrimination: What Happens When Security and Disability Collide
VIRTUAL INTERLINING MAKING SENSE OF PASSENGER DATA HANDLING
UPGRADING MARITIME CYBERSECURITY IN A DANGEROUS WORLD
Trucker Tech Useful Equipment for the Road
UNRULY PASSENGERS CONTINUE TO DISRUPT AIR TRAVEL
TSA A RECOLLECTION OF FORMING ITS FIRST WORKFORCE
AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE TRENDS WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2023
TRENDS IN CARGO SCREENING TECHNOLOGY
THE FORCES DRIVING CCTV TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
BIOMETRICS TO THE RESCUE
Crowdsourcing Transportation Security
SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES: EMBRACING PROGRESS
THE FUTURE OF AIRPLANE BOARDING IS HERE
Good Fences Trends driving perimeter Security Growth
The Many Challenges Facing Canada’s Trucking Industry: A Conversation with the Canadian Trucking Alliance’s Marco Beghetto
11M: Lessons Learned from the Madrid Train Attacks
Travel In and Around Afghanistan
Technological Advances Take Airport X-Ray Scanners to the Next Level
Alarm Resolution: In An Age of Pandemic and War
Trident America Group: A Q&A with the Maritime Security Experts
Coastal Surveillance
Relentless Attacks, legacy systems pose cyber challenges for rail
There’s Just Not Enough Safe Overnight Parking For Truckers
The Challenges in AI for Aviation Security Intelligence
Square peg, round hole: The transition from police to private aviation security screening
How Is the Russia-Ukraine Conflict Affecting the Aviation Industry?
AIRPORTS FACE LEGAL, POLICY HURDLES IN COUNTERING CHRONIC DRONE THREAT
Coastal Surveillance
ENHANCING SHIPPING CONTAINER SECURITY
TRANSPORTATION AT NEXUS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING
THE 2006 LIQUID EXPLOSIVE THREAT: THE PLOT TO BLOW UP SEVEN AIRLINERS
Andrew Nicholson
IS BLOCKCHAIN THE KEY TO NEXT-GEN AVIATION SECURITY?
AVIATION SECURITY POST-9/11: SUCCESSES, FAILURES AND ENDEMIC CHALLENGES
AVIATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT: LESSONS FROM COVID
THE RHYTHM OF THE RAILS HAS THE U. S. PASSENGER RAIL SYSTEM DONE ENOUGH TO MITIGATE ATTACKS?
DHS FOCUSES ON SECURING SURFACE TRANSPORT
JETBLUE FLIGHT 261: DISTURBED INDIVIDUAL CHARGES FLIGHT DECK
REFLECTIONS ON 09.11
Preparing for the Worst-Case Scenario: The Importance of an Emergency Response Plan
How to Deal with Totally Out of Control Passengers
TIP UPDATES – ARE THEY NEEDED?
Now Featuring on an X-ray Monitor Near You: No Longer Radio Cassette Recorders, Alarm Clocks and SLR Cameras
LESSONS RAIL, MARITIME & MASS TRANSPORT INDUSTRIES CAN LEARN FROM AVIATION
How X-Rays Are Fighting Smuggling By Sea
FREIGHT SECURITY: FROM SMUGGLING TO CYBER THREATS
I’M FROM THE GOVERNMENT AND I’M HERE TO HELP: HOW GOOD INTENTIONS LEAD TO UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES
WHEN HEALTH, POLITICS AND SECURITY COLLIDE: FACE MASKS AND UNRULY PASSENGERS IN THE UNITED STATES
Challenges During Four Decades of Airport Policing By Robert T. Raffel
How Maritime Shipping is Confronting Cybersecurity Threats By Andrew Reilly
ADDRESSING SECURITY CHALLENGES FACING MASS TRANSIT SYSTEMS BY JAMES CARELESS
VEHICLE RAMMING ATTACKS GLOBAL DOMESTIC TERRORISTS LEARN FROM HAMAS By Kathryn B. Creedy
AVSEC in the Age of COVID
2021: The ICAO Year of Security Culture by Sylvain Lefoyer, Deputy Director Aviation Security and Facilitation, Air Transport Bureau, ICAO
Today’s Turbulence and Securing Tomorrow’s Skies
Women in Trucking
AVIATION SECURITY INTERNATIONAL: A PERSONAL RECOLLECTION AND REFLECTION
Centralised Image Processing: challenges, trends and time on task
Australian passport: an example of intaglio printing process (Credit: Australian Passport Office – www.passports.gov.au)
Standardisation and Open Architecture within Airport Security Systems: challenging times demand improved tools
A Personal View expressed by Dr Rebekah Tanti-Dougall
PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES: ENABLING A MUCH-IMPROVED SECURITY EXPERIENCE
SENSITIVELY AND EFFECTIVELY SCREENING PASSENGERS WITH REDUCED MOBILITY AND PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILLNESS: A CASE STUDY FROM BULGARIA by Elena Stoyanova
THE UK GOVERNMENT’S POSITION ON BEHAVIOURAL DETECTION: A NEW RESOURCE FOR ALL
Airport Security Design: new challenges in the COVID era by Jonathan Joohyung Lee
XIAMEN AIRLINES FLIGHT MF8301: MARKING THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRAGIC HIJACKING
The Yemen Bomb Plot: ten years on, is cargo security still an afterthought?
FLIGHT CATERING SECURITY: SECURE KITCHENS AND
AIRCRAFT SEARCH BEST PRACTICE: HOW TO REDUCE INCONSISTENCY
DISRUPTIVE PASSENGERS: TIME FOR A DIFFERENT APPROACH
SKYJACK SUNDAY REVISITED: WHY ARE WE STILL NOT LEARNING FROM THE PAST?
FLIGHT ATTENDANT PORTRAYALS IN THE MEDIA: THE IMPACT ON INFLIGHT SECURITY
Loss of Institutional Knowledge: another casualty of COVID-19 by Victor Anderes
PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS AND AVIATION SECURITY: HOW WILL COVID-19 SHAPE THEIR EVOLUTION? by Andrew Goldsmith
AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT: A CYBERSECURITY CHALLENGE
Checkpoint Design: facilitating threat identification
HIJACKING: PROFESSIONAL RESPONSES TO AN UNEXTINGUISHED THREAT
The Challenge for Aviation Security Professionals Post-COVID-19 by Geoffrey D. Askew AM
Xenophobia and Racism: INCIDENTAL THREATS TO AVIATION
STRIP SEARCH: OPERATIONAL PROTOCOLS WHEN ALL ELSE FAILS
REPURPOSING TECHNOLOGY: WHEN EXPLOSIVE DETECTION MORPHS INTO VIRUS DETECTION
AIRPORT SCREENING: IN AN ERA OF SOCIAL DISTANCING
Smart Health Travel in the COVID-19 Era: Uruguay’s exemplar of best practice
XIAMEN GAOQI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT: ENSURING FAST HEALTH SCREENING FOR INTERNATIONAL ARRIVALS
UNRULY PASSENGER RESTRAINT: MITIGATING THE RISKS
Philip Baum
DEAR MR. O’LEARY: A LETTER FROM AN EXASPERATED PROPONENT OF NON-RACIAL PROFILING
A new old approach to security? new threats, new challenges by Nina Brooks
MICRO-EXPRESSIONS: FACT OR FICTION?
RISK-BASED SCREENING: what are the security and economic benefits?
COMPUTER-BASED TRAINING: more than just enhancing X-ray screener performance
BEHAVIOUR DETECTION TECHNOLOGY: SCREENING ON THE GO
Powders: understanding the threat
CCTV: in focus
SECURING CASH IN TRANSIT: ONE YEAR ON FROM THE TIRANA HEIST
Activism: climate change, airport expansion, taxi rights…and democracy
THE ROUTE TO ONE MILLION PASSENGERS: INCREASING SECURITY EFFORTS IN SURINAME
Emergency Response Planning: there’s no ‘i’ in ‘team’
Blockchain: its application to aviation security
Checkpoint Seizures: effective protocols and environmental considerations
Philip Baum
Philip Baum
New Standards to Improve Metal-Detector Testing: robots and spheres can provide better results