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Airport Security Monitor: TSA’s PreCheck security program fails to deal with the real problem
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Sunday, September 22, 2013. TSA’s PreCheck security program fails to deal with the real problem. By Prof. Alan (Avi) Kirschenbaum*. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Is now expanding its PreCheck. Security program (for a hefty price paid by willing passengers) so that they won’t have to remove certain clothing items and even be allowed to keep a laptop in their carry-on bag. Which examined both employee and passenger behavior as it related to security decision-making in airports. For one,...
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Airport Security Monitor: September 2013
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Sunday, September 22, 2013. TSA’s PreCheck security program fails to deal with the real problem. By Prof. Alan (Avi) Kirschenbaum*. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Is now expanding its PreCheck. Security program (for a hefty price paid by willing passengers) so that they won’t have to remove certain clothing items and even be allowed to keep a laptop in their carry-on bag. Which examined both employee and passenger behavior as it related to security decision-making in airports. For one,...
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Airport Security Monitor: IATA’s ‘Checkpoint of the Future’ likely to fail
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Friday, June 17, 2011. IATA’s ‘Checkpoint of the Future’ likely to fail. By Prof. Aln (Avi) Kirschenbaum*. The concept of “ Checkpoint of the Future. 8221; proposed by the IATA. As a means of streamlining passenger flow is based on two erroneous assumptions which have continually been supported by airport planners and security experts. Both of these assumptions have been proven wrong based on preliminary results. Obtained by researchers participating in BEMOSA. Combining this fact with a similar inclinat...
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Airport Security Monitor: May 2013
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Sunday, May 5, 2013. Airport employees security badge breach more positive than threatening. By Prof. Alan (Avi) Kirschenbaum*. The latest news sensation in airport security was recently discovered in police reports. Which revealed that certain airport employees at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport were using their security badges for the evil purpose of assisting family members to avoid waiting in line to board aircraft. The “security geek’s” assumption that employees and passeng...In reality, a l...
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Airport Security Monitor: Can a remote queue management system for airport security work in reality?
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Thursday, February 21, 2013. Can a remote queue management system for airport security work in reality? By Prof. Alan (Avi) Kirschenbaum*. Indicates that Warsaw Chopin. Source: Warsaw Chopin site. Just picture the possibility of a family consisting of parents, children and grandparents on their way to enjoy a family vacation. They are waiting in line together, when all of a sudden the posts or guidance tapes change configuration and they find themselves split up. Great for optimizing the flow of ...Those...
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Airport Security Monitor: TSA sleeping on the job
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Monday, July 2, 2012. TSA sleeping on the job. By Prof. Alan (Avi) Kirschenbaum. And now the firings are happening at another. Security employees at Newark Airport were caught on video “sleeping on the job or failing to follow standard operating procedures for screening checked bags.”. Nothing surprising here about not complying with the rules – recall the results of the BEMOSA findings where bending, breaking and even going against the rules was commonplace! Let me put this into perspective: employees r...
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Airport Security Monitor: Are TSA screeners really slower than amateurs?
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Wednesday, July 3, 2013. Are TSA screeners really slower than amateurs? By Prof. Alan (Avi) Kirschenbaum*. Under the title, “TSA screeners slower than amateurs, but more accurate” raises some serious questions. Several issues are involved here. The first is that the “amateurs” were in fact college students, the proverbial “cannon fodder” of academic researchers in their quest to conduct experiments. The second is the relevance of these results for airport security. The differences, as far as I could dete...
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Airport Security Monitor: Airport employees security badge breach more positive than threatening
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Sunday, May 5, 2013. Airport employees security badge breach more positive than threatening. By Prof. Alan (Avi) Kirschenbaum*. The latest news sensation in airport security was recently discovered in police reports. Which revealed that certain airport employees at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport were using their security badges for the evil purpose of assisting family members to avoid waiting in line to board aircraft. The “security geek’s” assumption that employees and passeng...In reality, a l...
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Airport Security Monitor: Making airport security a service for passengers
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Thursday, October 6, 2011. Making airport security a service for passengers. By Prof. Alan (Avi) Kirschenbaum*. The latest round of making airports more “passenger friendly”. Reflects what social scientists have long known about the way organizations adapt its goals and internal means in order to survive. The newest policy changes and pilot studies reflect this attempt. But will they work? Fact: airports are people servicing organizations. But people are not cogs in a mass production factory, they are cu...
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