Transportation Security Administration: The Future Of Security In Aviation

Security in aviation has become one of today's most important items. There have been many terrorist attacks over the years; like Cubana Flight 455 the first terrorist attack using flight on October 6, 1976 to the most wide known and devastating attack, the attack on the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001. Since the attacks in 2001 the Transportation Security Administration(TSA) has developed a layered security system that involves the use of 20 different layers. As a manager safety of your employees and passengers should be at the top of your priority list, ensuring that all the security protocols are being implemented is a good way to ensure that no one is getting on your plane that isn't supposed to be or people aren't bringing dangerous items onboard. One way the Transportation Security Administration keeps people secure is intelligence and analysis, by the use of Intelligence Officers who work directly for the Transportation Security Administration they are responsible for providing intelligence support and threat briefings to the Transportation Security Administration Federal …show more content…
With more people going through airports security will need to become more efficient. One way the Transportation Security Association plans on doing this is by putting a large chunk of its security capability acquisition budget to security technologies. The Transportation Security Administration has a vision that sometime in the near future there will be no need to walk through airport security scanners, they envision something like a hallway that is full of scanners and sensors that will be able to do the same job as the current scanners if not better. This won't only help with security but for the passengers the convenience of not having to walk and wait in the long security lines will be quite