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Re:The scary truth about TSA's PreCheck security vulnerabili... by heisenbit on Wednesday December 28, 2016 @04:50AM (#13269549)
There may be valid concerns about this program. However this article smells partisan.

Starting:

> When President Trump’s nominee for Homeland Security secretary, John Kelly, takes over,

Ending:

>For everyone’s safety, however, let’s hope that with this change in leadership, PreCheck gets a hard, fresh look.

>Kip Hawley, the author of “Permanent Emergency: Inside the TSA and the Fight for the Future of American Security,” was TSA administrator from 2005 to 2009.

So she was leading the TSA before Obama and now claims Trump could save the day.

Bruce Schneider wrote in response to this article and that has more context and perspective: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/12/security_risk... . The current program has real problems but then what was there before was also not golden either.

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