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15th Annual AAAE/DHS/TSA Aviation Security Summit, Part III

by Jeff Price | Jan 7, 2016 | AAAE, Aviation Career, Conference Blogging, Policies and Procedures

The big issue this year continues to be the insider threat / employee security. Legislative staffers visited with industry leadership at the Summit about the various laws attempting to make their way through the House or the Senate, directed at improving airport...

15th Annual AAAE/DHS/TSA Aviation Security Summit, Part II

by Jeff Price | Jan 7, 2016 | Aviation Career, Aviation Security, Conference Blogging, Passenger and Baggage Screening, Policies and Procedures

Although the airport security industry missed out on meeting TSA Administrator Neffenger, the annual security summit did provide some updates on other programs: ● Status of Rapback: Rapback is a criminal vetting process that automatically resubmits aviation worker...

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Keep Your Shoes On – Maybe It’s a Good Idea, Maybe It Isn’t: Let’s See

by Jeff Price | July 9, 2025 | Aviation Security, Current Affairs, General Aviation Airport Security | 0 Comments

The 2001 Richard Reid shoe-bomb plot spawned TSA’s shoe-off rule. Now TSA plans to let everyone keep shoes on, citing better scanners—yet some airports still rely on magnetometers and boots can fool millimeter-wave units. Aviation-security expert Jeff Price warns that easing the rule for political optics, not risk data, may reopen an old vulnerability.

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You may or may not have heard about last week’s airport bomb threats in Canada. I was asked by #CBCNews to share insights on how investigations into these types of threats can be a challenge. You can listen into the full interview here: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6819993 #airportsecurity #Canada

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