tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011170952314270188.post7393187341795344513..comments2023-06-17T08:09:28.210-07:00Comments on The Shade of the Cloud of Arrows: We All Know How Stupid It Is, But It PersistsChris Brayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08975227721072610316noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011170952314270188.post-91536083688423765372012-02-22T10:01:38.019-08:002012-02-22T10:01:38.019-08:00Ralph,
Bruce Schneier is a smart guy, and yeah. T...Ralph,<br /><br />Bruce Schneier is a smart guy, and yeah. The other post-9/11 security enhancement that works well is that passengers will fight back, and don't miss the passenger interviews in <a href="http://www.khou.com/news/Two-arrested-after-disturbance-on-Continental-flight-139932593.html" rel="nofollow">this video</a>.Chris Brayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08975227721072610316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011170952314270188.post-46997376141192634182012-02-22T07:33:16.661-08:002012-02-22T07:33:16.661-08:00Bruce Schneier had the last word on this -- the on...Bruce Schneier had the last word on this -- the only security enhancement since 9/11 that made any difference was the securing of cockpit doors inflight, so that forced entry is impossible in practical terms, lacking a lot of firepower or explosives. I'm also inclined to endorse profiling, if done intelligently as the Israelis seem to do. I had personal experience of El Al way back in 1990, & was impressed by their relatively soft but persistent questioning.Ralph Hitchenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07405787771198956545noreply@blogger.com