{"id":673,"date":"2010-11-29T13:39:40","date_gmt":"2010-11-29T21:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/?p=673"},"modified":"2013-03-15T10:24:10","modified_gmt":"2013-03-15T18:24:10","slug":"schneier-on-security-theater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/29\/schneier-on-security-theater\/","title":{"rendered":"Schneier on Security Theater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/roomfordebate\/2010\/11\/22\/do-body-scanners-make-us-safer\/a-waste-of-money-and-time\">Bruce Schneier<\/a> weighs in on security theater:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Exactly two things have made airplane travel safer since 9\/11: reinforcing the cockpit door, and convincing passengers they need to fight back. Everything else has been a waste of money. Add screening of checked bags and airport workers and we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re done. Take all the rest of the money and spend it on investigation and intelligence.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Kudus: <a href=\"http:\/\/daringfireball.net\/linked\/2010\/11\/29\/schneier\">Gruber<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce Schneier weighs in on security theater: Exactly two things have made airplane travel safer since 9\/11: reinforcing the cockpit door, and convincing passengers they need to fight back. Everything else has been a waste of money. Add screening of checked bags and airport workers and we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re done. Take all the rest of the money [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23],"tags":[231,236,234,235,232,233],"class_list":["post-673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-gwot","tag-schneier","tag-security","tag-security-theater","tag-terrorism","tag-tsa"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paRqpr-aR","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/accretiondisc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}