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A CAPPS by Any Other Name

A CAPPS by Any Other Name 03/25/2005 06:35 AM

Much is riding on a report about the Secure Flight passenger-screening system that the Government Accountability Office is expected to release next week. Critics hope it will identify significant faults with the system. By Kim Zetter.




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CAPPS II is back


CAPPS II is back 08/27/2004 07:02 PM

The US Transporation Security Administration (TSA) announced that CAPPS II, the controversial passenger profiling system is back looking a bit more shy and sporting a new name, "Secure Flight." It still sounds bad and they'll start testing it within the next 30-60 days.

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CAPPS II protests today -- "Don't Spy on
Us"


CAPPS II protests today -- "Don't Spy on
Us"
01/22/2004 11:32 AM
BoingBoing reader Bill Scannell says:
Airline COOs are meeting with Homeland Security officials today at the Air Transport Assn HQ to discuss CAPPS II...time to remind them whose data they'll be givng away: call the ATA at 1-202-626-4000 or 1-202-626-4172 and tell them what you think about CAPPS II.
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The Man Who Helped Kill CAPPS II


The Man Who Helped Kill CAPPS II 07/19/2004 04:56 AM
Bill Scannell raised a lot of hell when the government announced plans to investigate Americans before they board an airplane. It looks like it paid off. Some are crediting the former Army spy for the death of CAPPS II. By Noah Shachtman.

Life After Death for CAPPS II?


Life After Death for CAPPS II? 07/16/2004 04:52 AM
The Department of Homeland Security decides to kill the CAPPS II passenger-screening program that critics had called ineffective and invasive. The department may try to revive it with a new name, but observers don't think it will succeed. By Ryan Singel.

Alaskans Sue to Stop CAPPS II


Alaskans Sue to Stop CAPPS II 05/22/2004 05:21 AM
Four Alaskans say they want the court to stop the federal government from imposing essentially secret laws on airline passengers, who wouldn't be able to challenge the rules in court. By Ryan Singel.

Congress Slams CAPPS II


Congress Slams CAPPS II 02/13/2004 05:53 AM
According to a congressional report, the airline passenger-profiling system is flawed and behind schedule. Researchers must test the system's accuracy, and develop oversight and security programs to prevent abuse.

CAPPS 2 Back to the Drawing Board


CAPPS 2 Back to the Drawing Board 07/15/2004 10:03 AM

'Secure Flight' Replaces CAPPS II


'Secure Flight' Replaces CAPPS II 08/27/2004 02:09 PM
The Transportation Security Administration shifts responsibility for screening travelers from the airlines to the government. The new system, dubbed Secure Flight, seeks to target fewer people and to do so more accurately.

DHS comes clean on CAPPS, lets self off
hook


DHS comes clean on CAPPS, lets self off
hook
03/28/2005 04:31 PM
A regrettable mess, but perfectly legal

Airport security failures justify
CAPPS-II snoop system


Airport security failures justify
CAPPS-II snoop system
04/26/2004 03:53 PM
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