Port And Maritime Security: Background And Issues For Congress
White Papers The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 heightened awareness about the vulnerability to terrorist attack of all modes of transportation. This paper focuses on the port and maritime security concerns for the Congress.
[January 11, 2005, 23:00]
National Emphasis On Security: Implications For State And Local Transportation Policy
White Papers This paper examines the implications of this emphasis on security for state and local transportation policy, using Thomas Dye's very broad definition of public policy. Since September 11, 2001, federal, state and local governments and most other...
[January 11, 2005, 23:00]
Critical Issues In Transportation 2002
White Papers Greater attention must focus on improving transportation system security; research must play an important role. This article identifies and assesses critical issues in transportation, including security, safety, congestion, environment...
[January 26, 2005, 23:00]
Inspect Your Baggage, Your Car? How About Your E Mail?: How Should Congress Address The Privacy Issues Of Terrorism In America?
White Papers You may find a tag in your luggage, after your recent airline flight, entitled "NOTIFICATION OF BAGGAGE INSPECTION," put there by an agent of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). After September 11, 2001, this explanation seems...
[February 23, 2005, 23:00]
Online And Offline Security Merging
News US government projects to integrate physical and network security, such as the Transportation Worker's Identity Card mandated by the Transportation Security Agency and the Common Access Card used by the Department of Defense, up the lion's share...
[January 13, 2005, 13:35]
Tom Siebel: Paid To Be Paranoid
News A: It's used by the Transportation Security Agency. This is the agency that was formed after 11 September to deal with airport security. They're using it associated with the screening and training with all personnel that they're hiring in airport...
[May 22, 2002, 13:12]
Frequent Fliers: The Biometric Guinea Pigs
News Offering thumbprints, palm scans or iris checks will become "second nature" for anyone passing through an airport, said Richard Gritta, a professor of transportation and finance at University of Portland.
[March 27, 2002, 14:33]
Biometrics Meets Security At Comdex
News With United headquarters and one of the largest airports in America, O'Hare, nearby, we felt this technology venue was a good place for people from the transportation and security arenas to come together," said Eric Grodziski, spokesman for Comdex...
[March 7, 2002, 10:36]
