TSA officers prevented this gun from getting through the security checkpoint at Norfolk International Airport on Jan. 24. (TSA photo) A Virginia Beach, Va., woman was stopped at the Norfolk ...

But now a bigger and much more ambitious version of “extreme vetting” is on the front burner again, put there with Trump’s inauguration day executive order titled “Protecting the United States from ...

Last year, the United States got its first real exposure to the threat of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and the reality that the U.S. is woefully incapable of handling this threat currently. The ...

In 2025, homeland security professionals must remain vigilant in addressing a multifaceted and rapidly evolving maritime threat landscape. Cybersecurity vulnerabilities in port systems, automated ...

If the last few years taught us anything, it’s that cybercriminals are becoming bolder and more tenacious. And it hasn’t been pretty. The ambitious scale of attacks that once were considered to be the ...

The year 2024 saw the growing use of drones in various capacities. Like any technology, drones have evolved to have a dual-use capability for good and bad. We have seen disturbing videos of drones ...

We at Homeland Security Today have once again reached out to our Editorial Board, columnists, and community of subject-matter experts to ask for their assessment of the threats facing the nation in ...

Polish game developer Big Cheese Studio was hit by a hacker attack early on Friday, its management confirmed to the Polish Press Agency (PAP). The attack happened around 0400 GMT and the company’s ...

A Plymouth, Mass. man has agreed to plead guilty to charges relating to cyberstalking numerous Massachusetts victims through social media, email and various online platforms. The defendant allegedly ...

Austin Gould, a seasoned homeland security and defense expert, has been appointed President of Gould Strategic Solutions, where he will leverage more than three decades of experience in aviation and ...

As seen throughout 2024, the United States homeland in 2025 faces an increasingly complex landscape of cyber and advanced technology threats that challenge traditional security frameworks.