TSA issues security directive to airports, carriers after ‘no-fly’ list leak

The Transportation Security Administration has issued a security directive to all U.S. airports and air carriers warning them about the need for more stringent cybersecurity protections following last week’s revelation that the federal “no-fly” list had been leaked.

Outrage has grown since a Swiss national published a blog post earlier this month explaining that a copy of the “no-fly” list from 2019 was left exposed on an unsecured server, alongside other sensitive data from CommuteAir, a regional airline under United …

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