Several industry organizations are working on proposals to overhaul security checkpoints to provide more or less scrutiny based on the risk profile of each traveler.

 

If the European Commission has its way, all air travelers regardless of nationality will have to give their personal details to national authorities when they fly in or out of the European Union.

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is in Tel Aviv to study the Israeli airport security system, widely considered the best in the world. Terrorists haven't penetrated Ben Gurion International Airport's security since 1972. What makes Israeli airport security so great?

The Department of Homeland Security and FBI issued an intelligence bulletin to encourage law enforcement agencies to be watchful over the holidays.