ISSUE: Air travel screening. The U.S. Transportation Security Administration wants to increase the use of technology to improve airline security. But will it really help?
Personal Point of Impact: Former head of global security for Israel's El Al airline Technology Review: How can technology make security screening for air travel safer?
Isaac Yeffet: Technology works well when used to help qualified and well-trained human beings. Technology can never replace the human being. And in the U.S.A., technology is the only security that we have and rely on for baggage and carry-on screening in our airports. The people we have are not qualified, and the technology we have at the airports around the country-which has a 35 percent false-alarm rate-is the wrong concept.
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Friday, January 06, 2006
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