Though originally created within the Department of Transportation, the Transportation Security Administration is an agency within the Department of Homeland Security. It is responsible for security in American transportation, including air travel.
TSA, EEOC Nominations Take Next Steps - Fedblog
November 19, 2009
| Alyssa Rosenberg
Both Erroll Southers' nomination to lead the Transportation Security Administration and Chai Feldblum's nomination to be a member of the Equal Employment advanced today, as the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee approved Southers' nomination and Feldblum had her first confirmation hearing. It's...
TSA not adequately testing airport screening systems, GAO says
October 30, 2009
The Transportation Security Administration still does not know whether its passenger screening systems at airports are effectively addressing the greatest threats to aviation, the Government Accountability Office reported on Thursday.
DHS Expands IdeaFactory - Wired Workplace
October 29, 2009
| Brittany Ballenstedt
The Homeland Security Department is expanding the Transportation Security Administration's interactive IdeaFactory across the entire department, an agency spokesman said Thursday. Larry Orluskie, a DHS spokesman and project manager for the departmentwide rollout of the IdeaFactory, told Wired Workplace that the new Web 2.0 platform will enable DHS' large and dispersed workforce to submit and collaborate on innovative ideas to improve the agency.
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