Homeland Security Today

GAO Tells TSA to Improve Covert Testing for Weapons in Baggage

To test security screening at U.S. airports, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regularly tries to sneak guns and simulated bombs through checkpoints or in checked baggage. The ...
Homeland Security Today

OIG Finds Weaknesses in CBP’s Covert Testing

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) has found issues with covert testing at U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The watchdog found that CBP does not comprehensively plan and conduct its covert ...
Travel Weekly

GAO study finds TSA tests fail to result in improvements

The GAO added, "TSA lacks a systematic process to ensure that [the Office of Inspections'] recommendations are considered and that the rationale for implementing or not implementing OI's ...
WKRN-TV

North Korea fires rocket seen as covert missile test

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Sunday defied international warnings and launched a long-range rocket that the United Nations and others call a cover for a banned test of technology for a ...
CBS News 8

N. Korea praises rocket; others view as covert missile test

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — For North Korea's propaganda machine, the long-range rocket launch Sunday carved a glorious trail of "fascinating vapor" through the clear blue sky. For South Korea's ...
WWLP-22News

Seoul: North Korea fires rocket seen as covert missile test

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Sunday defied international warnings and launched a long-range rocket that the United Nations and others call a cover for a banned test of technology for a ...