Wednesday, May 03, 2006

Too much security means no security

A fascinating article in today's London Guardian outlines just why the US's obsession with the collection of personal data for travelers (whether to protect the public from terrorism or plagues) undermines the very security it's supposed to improve. Because it's now ever more simple to steal someone's identity, which of course is exactly what would benefit a terrorist.

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posted by John : 12:48 PM