Journal of Transportation Security

2016 - 2026

Current editor(s): Andrew Thomas

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Volume 19, issue 1, 2026

Addressing maritime biosecurity challenges via ballast water treatment technologies and regulations pp. 1-18

Maria Burns and Stephen Merryman

Managing unruly passengers in commercial aviation: cabin crew perspectives on escalation, intervention, and flight safety pp. 1-18

Özgür Sert, İbrahim Sani Mert and Serdar Kızılcan

Aviation laser strikes in Canada, 2022–2024: temporal trends, risk factors, and security implications pp. 1-18

Jules Yimga

Cybersecurity in critical rail infrastructure: sector specific adoption of the NIS 2 directive in Europe pp. 1-18

Mimi Enakome Oka, Martin Hromada and Roman Jasek

Danger by design? Mapping safe route choices in the city of Tshwane, South Africa pp. 1-18

Magdelie Purchase and Gregory D. Breetzke

Multinational responses to Somali piracy: the emergence and contribution of combined task force 151 (2009–2023) pp. 1-25

Barış Şahi̇ner

A NIST CSF-based cybersecurity profile for AI and machine learning systems in transportation networks pp. 1-25

Sultan Almuhammadi, Hanadi AlBaluchi and Moatsum Alawida

Rapid trace explosive screening using high-speed GC coupled with tandem DMS for aviation security applications pp. 1-9

Saida Ahmadova and Ramil Mukhtarov

A new framework for identifying aviation threat actors: behavioral awareness and operational role-based classification pp. 1-9

Shola Shekili

Malicious drone incidents and transportation security: An empirical analysis based on open-source data pp. 1-33

Xinyu Hao, Chenglin Yang and Hua Jin

Correction: MariOT Matrix for maritime cybersecurity pp. 1-1

Andy Tay Wei Liang, Awais Yousaf, Lu Feng and Jianying Zhou

Maritime chokepoint insecurity and systemic trade vulnerability: A transportation security assessment of the Strait of Hormuz pp. 1-14

Rokaya Lassoued

A five-phase operational risk framework for aviation security: modelling hybrid terrorism threats pp. 1-14

Shola Shekili

Strategic cargo identity fraud in air freight: commercial vulnerability patterns, AWB spoofing mechanisms, and a multi-dimensional detection architecture pp. 1-14

Shaista Kanwal and Syed Raheel Abbas

Do cybersecurity insurance applications in the UAE align with international and national security standards? pp. 1-31

Moatsum Alawida, Iman Akour, Mohammad Alauthmn, Abid Mehmood and Nour Mohamed

Merchant ship operations in conflict zones: risks and mitigation strategies pp. 1-31

Simon Véronneau, Keenan Yoho and Jeff Kline

Vulnerability assessment of vehicle access system using software-defined radio (SDR): attacks, testing, comparative analysis and future countermeasures pp. 1-12

Iram Shaikh, Vedant Sakinal, Vedashree Bhongale, Sheetal Borde, Rupali Kamathe and Vandana Hanchate

Investigating the factors of fear of crime among railway passengers in Bangladesh pp. 1-12

Md Zayed Ibnul Hasan and Md. Ishtiaq Ahmed Talukder

Efficiency versus security in the transportation security agency (TSA’s) public-private partnership program (PPP) pp. 1-10

Michael Turtz and Andrea Ramos

Taxonomy of threats, security mechanisms, and regulatory frameworks for cargo delivery drones pp. 1-45

Kumar Sekhar Roy, Manish Kumar, Shweta Singh, Subhrajyoti Deb, Rohit Kumar Das and Sk Mahmudul Hassan

Leveraging 2D object detection models for accurate biomatter threat identification in 3D CT scans of baggage pp. 1-23

Ivan Koptev, Cameron Walker and Andreas W. Kempa-Liehr

A decision support framework of cybersecurity strategies for resilient deployment of autonomous trucks pp. 1-23

Emmanuel Anu Thompson, Xinyi Yang, Pan Lu, Raj Bridgelall and Denver Tolliver

Emerging maritime security threats in the Black Sea region: consequences for maritime transportation pp. 1-23

Ferhan Oral

Design of the Fuzuli international airport security system based on the application of drone technology pp. 1-21

Ruslan Rustamov

A systemic risk taxonomy for hybrid disruptions in national transport and logistics systems pp. 1-13

Dmytro Nesterov

Emerging threats in aviation: a study of recent cyber and hybrid attacks on global airports pp. 1-17

Navtika Singh Nautiyal and Amirjon Mardonov

All eyes on Hormuz: nuclear escalation, geopolitical signaling, and global maritime vulnerability pp. 1-3

Abshir Abdisheekh Mohamed and Abdinor Abukar Ahmed

The impact of Bab al-Mandab and the strait of Hormuz on Somalia’s ports and maritime security pp. 1-26

Mohamed Gabow Kassim and Abdullahi Ilyas Osman

Securing critical maritime and Navy infrastructures: A workforce analysis of the Navy Security Forces pp. 1-34

Lauren Ceh, Katherine Herrmann, Stephan Munari, Ryan Sullivan and Simon Véronneau

An overview of anti-drone systems: Technologies, challenges, and future directions pp. 1-34

Rityuj Singh Parihar

Editor’s note – 9/11 twenty-five years on pp. 1-4

Andrew Thomas

Implications of interrupting the Hormuz Strait in the LNG trade pp. 1-38

Abel Meza, Ibrahim Ari, Mohammed Al Sada and Muammer Koç

Predicting and preventing unruly passenger behaviour: a proactive framework for aviation security and crew training pp. 1-38

Atta Ur Rehman

Finding the next Navy SEALs: using big data to predict training success pp. 1-19

Sawyer J. Rogers, Ryan S. Sullivan, Simon Véronneau and William C. Weldin

The Phantom shipment threat: strengthening transportation security against freight fraud in global supply chains pp. 1-19

Shreyansh Srinivasan

Enhancing maritime port facility security exercises “tabletop” through integrated virtual reality game-based simulator and artificial intelligence: ISPS code implementation pp. 1-19

Ahmed Mohy Ibrahim

Deterministic entity resolution for shadow-fleet vessel matching under identifier suppression pp. 1-19

Konstantinos Likas

Application possibilities of a drone model equipped with visual, infrared, and thermal cameras in airport security pp. 1-19

R. N. Nabiyev, R. R. Rustamov and K. Z. Musazada

Concealment tactics in airport drug trafficking and advances in rapid chemical identification and seizure protocols pp. 1-19

Nima Alizadeh Raef, Mohsen Ghalari and Fatemeh Hamedi

Measuring women’s perceived safety in paratransit: a composite index approach for gender-inclusive urban mobility in Lahore pp. 1-19

Muhammad Nadeem, Nayab Khaliq, Farrukh Baig, Noman Sahito, Amjad Ali and Hina Ayaz Habib

Widely reported, rarely measured: unruly passengers on low-cost flights to Spain, 2020–2025 pp. 1-19

José Tomás Arnau Domínguez and Paula Simó-Tomás

Cybersecurity in the 27-second threat era: Smart ports & fleets at risk pp. 1-19

Maria Burns

The role of the National Republican Guard as a preventive element against crime in the railway environment pp. 1-20

Ricardo Imperadeiro Ribeiro, Adriana Filipa Gameiro Martins and Francisco Furtado

MariOT Matrix for maritime cybersecurity pp. 1-36

Andy Tay Wei Liang, Awais Yousaf, Lu Feng and Jianying Zhou

Airport narcotics detection as a layered transportation security problem: concealment, matrix effects, transit degradation, and orthogonal validation pp. 1-36

Ghassan Sonji, Nada Sonji and Afaf El Katerji

Correction: Concealment tactics in airport drug trafficking and advances in rapid chemical identification and seizure protocols pp. 1-2

Nima Alizadeh Raef, Mohsen Ghalari and Fatemeh Hamedi

Simulation of DoS and jamming attacks on railway control systems over TCP/IP and radio frequency pp. 1-24

Mays Abukeshek, Mohammed Al-Mhiqani, Simon Parkinson and Remy Odimegwu

A bibliometric mapping of risks in maritime transportation: milestones, current research trends, and future research opportunities pp. 1-24

İlknur Gizem Yazar Okur and Rasim İlker Gökbulut

Chokepoint-aware maritime logistics reconfiguration under security disruptions: a scenario–based mixed–integer optimization framework pp. 1-28

Rokaya Lassoued

Narratives of protection: assessing the effectiveness of aviation security measures through practitioner storytelling pp. 1-30

Hanan China Gahwita, Ekrem Tatoglu, Halit Keskin, Ali E. Akgün and Emel Esen