Tag Archives: tsa

BBC News – US airports still vulnerable to attacks, says lawmaker

The TSA is so effec­tive it’s ineffective.

LATimes – Implanted bombs: TSA warns of possible terrorist threat of bombs implanted in people

The threats will con­tinue to mag­i­cally appear until we all fear every­thing and give up every sense of pri­vacy and self-respect to the TSA to imple­ment rules and pro­ce­dures that do noth­ing to solve the real problem.

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth – TSA Source: Armed Agent Slips Past DFW Body Scanner

Another nail in the prover­bial cof­fin of these scan­ners being worth anything.

Schneier on Security – UK Immigration Officer Puts Wife on the No-Fly List

Imag­ine being the wife here, go visit your fam­ily, try to return, on a list that you can’t even find out why you are on and no way of being able to appeal your inclu­sion on the list.

Schneier on Security – Domodedovo Airport Bombing

It sounds silly but it’s an key idea, the TSA can’t be everywhere.

Schneier on Security – Full Body Scanners: What’s Next?

Sim­ply and beau­ti­fully put.

The Washington Post – One tip enough to put name on watch list

Another in a long list of stu­pid over-reactions that does really noth­ing but close the door after the horse is out.