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From Checkpoints to Confidence: Building Security Through Public Trust

From Checkpoints to Confidence: Building Security Through Public Trust

Strong border security measures depend on earning the public’s trust and therefore, public cooperation. Recent updates to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) procedures highlight how small adjustments can have significant impact when it comes to building this trust. Changes such as eliminating the need for passengers to remove shoes or laptops under certain conditions not only reduce delays but also demonstrate responsiveness to the concerns of travelers. These shifts improve efficiency while sending a message: Security can adapt to meet both safety requirements and public expectations.

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Connor Fahey
Countering Emerging Threats with Innovative, Human-Centered Thinking

Countering Emerging Threats with Innovative, Human-Centered Thinking

As our nation continues to face a rising number of threats at home, the Government must devise innovative solutions to maintain effective homeland security. The increasing threat to aviation security based on the recent Egyptian Air incidents, the growing threat from international terrorism, and the rising threat from unrest in other countries is challenging the Government to find new ways to overcome specific challenges (e.g., airport security, immigration entry to the country, etc.).

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Arc Aspicio
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