Re: Who on funsec is in the "Main Core" database?

["John C. A. Bambenek, GCIH, CISSP" <bambenek.infosec () gmail com>]

I didn't say TSA policies were efficacious to begin with.  But that's hardly
a fair analogy when comparing it to say, tracking who is calling Al Qaeda.

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 2:45 PM, <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:

> On Wed, 21 May 2008 12:01:02 CDT, "John C. A. Bambenek, GCIH, CISSP" said:
>
> > Right, because seeing who is talking to overseas terrorists is the same
> as
> > the TSA fingerbanging granny at the airport.
>
> Meanwhile, back at the *other* gate to the airport:
>
> http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/dannywestneat/2004422114_danny18.html
>
> Guy at the gate waves them through onto the tarmac, no ID check, no search
> of the vehicle.  The security?  They said they were meeting a plane known
> to be coming in.
>
> Still think taking granny's toothpaste away from her is making any *real*
> difference?
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