Security theater (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Security theater" in English language version.

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aclu.org

"TSA on the Defensive Again: Effective Security or Security Theater?". American Civil Liberties Union. 29 March 2012. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
"Government Data About Searches of International Travelers' Laptops and Personal Electronic Devices". American Civil Liberties Union. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
"New Documents Show This TSA Program Blamed for Profiling Is Unscientific and Unreliable — But Still It Continues | ACLU". American Civil Liberties Union. 2017-02-08. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
"ACLU Sues TSA for Records on Discredited 'Behavior Detection' Program". American Civil Liberties Union. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
"ACLU v. TSA". American Civil Liberties Union. Retrieved 2023-12-06.

archive.org

Schneier, Bruce (2003). Beyond Fear: Thinking Sensibly about Security in an Uncertain World. Copernicus Books. p. 38. ISBN 0-387-02620-7.

boingboing.net

"Slate's Andy Bowers on Airport Security loopholes – Boing Boing". Archived from the original on January 24, 2007.
"Fake Boarding Pass Generator mirror site – Boing Boing". Archived from the original on April 27, 2007.
"Flying without ID won't work? Try making your own ID". Boing Boing. Archived from the original on May 17, 2007.

businessinsider.com

Brueck, Hilary (2020-08-18). "Coronavirus temperature scans are nothing more than pandemic security theater. In some cases, they're dangerous". Business Insider.

cbsnews.com

"Expert: TSA Screening is Security Theater". CBS News. 2008-12-18. Retrieved 2009-07-22.
"TSA To Lift Ban On Most Lighters On Planes". CBS News. Associated Press. July 20, 2007. Retrieved October 25, 2021.

cnet.com

Glaskowsky, Peter N. (2008-04-09). "Bruce Schneier's new view on Security Theater". CNET. Retrieved 2019-10-07.

cnn.com

money.cnn.com

Vasel, Kathryn (13 April 2018). "Credit card signatures are almost a thing of the past". CNN Money.

cornell.edu

aem.cornell.edu

"AEM.cornell.edu" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-02-01. Retrieved 2012-01-16.

dcist.com

"Metro's Bag Searches Are Pretty Empty, It Turns Out". DCist. Archived from the original on September 7, 2020. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
Benjamin R. Freed, Metro's Bag Searches Are Pretty Empty, It Turns Out Archived 2017-02-18 at the Wayback Machine, DCist (June 12, 2012).

doi.org

Blalock, Garrick; Kadiyali, Vrinda; Simon, Daniel H. (November 2007). "The Impact of Post-9/11 Airport Security Measures on the Demand for Air Travel". The Journal of Law and Economics. 50 (4): 731–755. doi:10.1086/519816. S2CID 681649.
Weinberger, Sharon (2010-05-01). "Airport security: Intent to deceive?". Nature. 465 (7297): 412–415. doi:10.1038/465412a. ISSN 1476-4687.

firstlook.org

Jana Winter & Cora Currier, Exclusive: TSA’s Secret Behavior Checklist to Spot Terrorists

freedom-to-tinker.com

Edward Felten (2004-07-09). "Security Theater". Retrieved 2009-07-22.

gao.gov

"Aviation Security: TSA Could Better Ensure Detection and Assess the Potential for Discrimination in Its Screening Technologies". www.gao.gov. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
"Aviation Security: TSA Should Assess Potential for Discrimination and Better Inform Passengers of the Complaint Process | U.S. GAO". www.gao.gov. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
"Aviation Security: TSA Should Limit Future Funding for Behavior Detection Activities | U.S. GAO". www.gao.gov. Retrieved 2023-12-06.

go.com

abcnews.go.com

"Exclusive: Undercover DHS Tests Find Security Failures at US Airports". ABC News. June 1, 2015. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
"TSA fails most tests in latest undercover operation at US airports". ABC News. Retrieved 2023-12-06.

govexec.com

Zack Phillips (2007-08-01). "FEATURES Security Theater". Government Executive. Archived from the original on 2007-08-24. Retrieved 2009-07-22.

govinfo.gov

"Laptop Searches and Other Violations of Privacy Faced by Americans Returning From Overseas Travel". www.govinfo.gov. Retrieved 2023-12-12.

gpo.gov

"Statement of Susan K. Gurley, executive director, Association of Corporate Travel Executives, Alexandria, Virginia". Laptop searches and other violations of privacy faced by Americans returning from overseas travel. Hearing before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary. 25 June 2008.

mdchhs.com

Markus Rauschecker, Metro's Random Bag Searches: Reasonableness, Randomness, and "Security Theater", University of Maryland Center for Health and Homeland Security (January 7, 2011).

medium.com

Dale, Rosie (2018-04-13). "Why Credit Card Signatures are Security Theatre". Ditto PR's TrendComms. Retrieved 2023-12-12.

mic.com

"After 9/11, the U.S. leaned into security theater. Here's how that's playing out 20 years later". Mic. Retrieved 2021-12-04.

mit.edu

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Chakrabarti, Samidh & Strauss, Aaron (2002-05-16). "Carnival Booth: An Algorithm for Defeating the Computer-Assisted Passenger Screening System". Law and Ethics on the Electronic Frontier. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2006-09-06.

nationalreview.com

Kevin D. Williamson, The TSA's 95 Percent Failure Rate: Security Theater as Farce, National Review (June 3, 2015).

nature.com

Weinberger, Sharon (2010-05-01). "Airport security: Intent to deceive?". Nature. 465 (7297): 412–415. doi:10.1038/465412a. ISSN 1476-4687.

nytimes.com

Stross, Randall (December 17, 2006). "Theater of the Absurd at the T.S.A." The New York Times. Archived from the original on 8 December 2022.

archive.nytimes.com

Silver, Nate (19 November 2010). "The Hidden Costs of Extra Airport Security". FiveThirtyEight.

politicalresearch.org

Thomas Cincotta, Behavior Profiling: Ineffective and Expensive Security Theater, Political Research Associates (July 29, 2010).

proquest.com

Thedell, Terry (October 2013). "The Theater of Safety". Professional Safety. 58 (10). Des Plaines: 28. ProQuest 1492258883.

schneier.com

Bruce Schneier, Airline Security a Waste of Cash, Wired (December 1, 2005).
"Crypto-gram: August 15, 2003 - Schneier on Security". www.schneier.com.

semanticscholar.org

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Blalock, Garrick; Kadiyali, Vrinda; Simon, Daniel H. (November 2007). "The Impact of Post-9/11 Airport Security Measures on the Demand for Air Travel". The Journal of Law and Economics. 50 (4): 731–755. doi:10.1086/519816. S2CID 681649.

slate.com

Bowers, Andy (February 7, 2005). "A dangerous loophole in airport security". Slate. Retrieved August 3, 2024.

techdirt.com

Tim Cushing, Chicago Transit Cops Start Up Their Own Security Theater, Will Start Randomly Swabbing Bags For Explosive Residue, TechDirt (November 6, 2014).
Timothy Geigner, NFL Ramps Up Security Theatre, TechDirt (September 21, 2011).

telegraph.co.uk

Duncan, Gardham (2009-04-05). "Airport face scanners 'cannot tell the difference between Osama bin Laden and Winona Ryder'". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 2010-06-11. Retrieved 2025-01-01.

theatlantic.com

Levenson, Eric (2014-01-31). "The TSA Is in the Business of 'Security Theater,' Not Security". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
Levenson, Eric (January 31, 2014). "The TSA Is in the Business of 'Security Theater,' Not Security". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20.
Jeffrey Goldberg, The Things He Carried, The Atlantic (November 2008).
Thompson, Derek (27 July 2020). "Hygiene Theater Is a Huge Waste of Time". The Atlantic.

theregister.com

Oates, John (2009-11-17). "Cardiff Airport gets more security theatre". The Register.

theverge.com

Campbell, Darryl (2022-04-21). "The Humiliating History of the TSA". The Verge. Retrieved 2023-12-12.

theweek.com

Jeva Lange (2022-04-21). "The absurdity and incoherence of security theater at the stadium". theweek. Retrieved 2023-12-12.

usatoday.com

Tate, Curtis. "Racial bias in facial recognition software: What travelers should know as TSA, CBP expand programs". USA Today. Retrieved 2023-12-06.

vanityfair.com

Mann, Charles C. (20 December 2011). "Smoke Screening". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on 2011-12-26. Retrieved 2025-01-01.

washingtonpost.com

Ann Scott Tyson, Metro bag searches criticized by public, Washington Post (January 4, 2011).
Schneier, Bruce (2021-10-06). "Baseball's new metal detectors won't keep you safe. They'll just make you miss a few innings". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-12-12.

web.archive.org

"Metro's Bag Searches Are Pretty Empty, It Turns Out". DCist. Archived from the original on September 7, 2020. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
Stross, Randall (December 17, 2006). "Theater of the Absurd at the T.S.A." The New York Times. Archived from the original on 8 December 2022.
Levenson, Eric (January 31, 2014). "The TSA Is in the Business of 'Security Theater,' Not Security". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on 2016-12-20.
"Slate's Andy Bowers on Airport Security loopholes – Boing Boing". Archived from the original on January 24, 2007.
"Fake Boarding Pass Generator mirror site – Boing Boing". Archived from the original on April 27, 2007.
"Flying without ID won't work? Try making your own ID". Boing Boing. Archived from the original on May 17, 2007.
Duncan, Gardham (2009-04-05). "Airport face scanners 'cannot tell the difference between Osama bin Laden and Winona Ryder'". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 2010-06-11. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
Benjamin R. Freed, Metro's Bag Searches Are Pretty Empty, It Turns Out Archived 2017-02-18 at the Wayback Machine, DCist (June 12, 2012).
Mann, Charles C. (20 December 2011). "Smoke Screening". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on 2011-12-26. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
"AEM.cornell.edu" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-02-01. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
Zack Phillips (2007-08-01). "FEATURES Security Theater". Government Executive. Archived from the original on 2007-08-24. Retrieved 2009-07-22.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

Schneier, Bruce (2021-10-06). "Baseball's new metal detectors won't keep you safe. They'll just make you miss a few innings". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
Weinberger, Sharon (2010-05-01). "Airport security: Intent to deceive?". Nature. 465 (7297): 412–415. doi:10.1038/465412a. ISSN 1476-4687.