Haiti's immediate future appears unclear after a dozen presidential candidates called for the annulment of Sunday's general election, citing widespread fraud.

Once a week on Monday afternoons, the sounds of students yelling out "Ah-yah" and "Yes, sir!" emanate from the school's gymnasium and echo through the hallways. A look into the gym reveals students engaged in a martial arts program that teaches them self-defense techniques with a healthy dose of self-discipline.

Gunshot-detection systems have existed for more than a decade, but Safety Dynamics' Sensor Enabled Neural Threat Recognition and Identification (SENTRI) system can be linked to common surveillance cameras to zoom in on the source of gunshots, helping police nab shooters.

When posed the following question during an MSNBC interview a few days back "Would you advocate military involvement in Mexico on the Mexico side of the border to help Mexico in this drug war?” Governor Rick Perry answered in the affirmative.

Arturo Gallegos Castrellon is described as the main leader of the Aztecas street gang. Mexican authorities say he confessed to numerous killings, including that of a U.S. consular employee that was previously blamed on a different Aztecas leader.

Hmmm ... interesting that such a hard-case would roll over with such alacrity. I wonder how many seconds it was after the arrest until his successor had consolidated his position...

The cables published on Sunday reveal how the U.S. uses its embassies as part of a global espionage network, with diplomats tasked to obtain not just information from the people they meet, but personal details, such as frequent flyer numbers, credit card details and even DNA material.

I can't imagine everyone else not doing this ...

A Toys 'R' Us employee at Security Square Mall in Woodlawn helped rob her own store Saturday morning, according to Baltimore County police.

Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell vetoed several bills Saturday, including one that would have expanded a person's self-defense rights in the state, and [...]

Hmmm ... no mention of what party he's in ...

China has launched its first ever electronic passports that would contain information in microchips.

The difference between us and them is that we would admit that about a half hour later the first credible forgery turned up ...

"For the first time in the country Iranian experts and scientists have been able to produce a mobile simulator for Tareq class submarine in a project called 'Shabahat' (Similarity)," Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said at the ceremony to unveil the simulator.

The discovery over Thanksgiving of a half-mile-long drug tunnel from a house in Tijuana to two warehouses in San Diego's Otay Mesa community, marks the second such find in less than a month.

Two international gambling cheats walked free from court today after admitting possessing a series of fake IDs to use in casinos they were banned from.

The man inside the home raised the gun and fired, hitting the man on the staircase, who investigators later confirmed was Santee, Tanner said. The security officer then opened the front door, which was unlocked, and shot the man holding the gun, later confirmed to be Piotrowski, Tanner said.

In his 2003 book "Beyond Fear," he coined the phrase "security theater" to refer to measures which are undertaken not because they will be effective at thwarting attacks, but because the agencies carrying them out need to appear to be doing something useful.

As millions of U.S. travelers get ready for the busiest flying day of the year, scientists still can't agree over whether the dose of radiation delivered by so-called backscatter machines is significantly higher than the government says.

I fly an average of 40 segments on commercial airliners each year. Like most Americans, I have watched with increasing alarm and dismay the disjointed, draconian and ineffective "security" measures put in place by the inept powers to be at the TSA.

Surveillance video shows Nawaz and his co-worker fighting back against 21-year-old Laron Pearson, the man charged Wednesday.

That definitely took some stones ...

Four Korean nationals linked to an international casino cheating syndicate and arrested at Foxwoods Resort Casino this week are suspected of bilking casinos out of between $750,000 and $1 million, authorities say.  

Not real heavy on details ...

They were shopping in a popular downtown promenade when gunmen chasing a security guard opened fire into the crowd. This wasn't supposed to happen in Monterrey, Mexico's modern northern city with gleaming glass towers that rise against the Sierra Madre, where students flock to world-class universities, including the country's equivalent of MIT.

You can have peaceful, quiet communities (on both sides of the border) or you can have a War on Drugs, but you can't have both ...

Under Harper’s plan, the civilian force would be under the supervision of the Arizona National Guard. Its members would be allowed to carry weapons for self defense. Volunteers would need a fingerprint clearance card or undergo a background check to qualify.

It’s not the diplomacy-minded former president who is ready to spy, it’s the secretive nuclear submarine named for him. The surveillance and attack capabilities it’s supposed to have could keep the tense situation on the Korean peninsula from spiraling out of control.

Includes a cool pic ...

Although South Korea said its artillery fire was southward from Yonphyong Islet, the islet is an island in the territorial waters of DPRK. Thus, no matter what it was aimed toward, all of the shells would fall into the territorial waters of the DPRK.

If true, it sounds like a good reason to find another island to fire their artillery from ...

"No, it's not me. I mean … I don't even understand what y'all want right now. I haven't even seen the video," Boswell stated. "I ain't do nothing wrong."

This is interesting primarily because it shows what the issues are even when you have surveillance video. The gross anatomy is very similar but when you go to compare the guys ears or hairline in the surveillance video to the ears/hairline on the TV video, there is more than enough errata on the surveillance video to put significant doubt in your mind ...

Surveillance video shows a robber wearing a Halloween mask and brandishing a sliver handgun enter the Subway on U.S.-60.

He doesn't appear to be controlling or even covering the customers very well. If either customer had been so inclined and properly armed, it looks like they had several opportunities to pop-a-perp ...

A police officer from the violent border city of Ciudad Juarez who fled to the U.S. along with his wife and children asked for asylum Tuesday in a Dallas immigration courtroom.

Navy forces in Brazil are making huge plans to introduce new nuclear powered submarines. They are planning to purchase 20 conventional submarines and 6 nuclear powered submarines.

Gonna start getting crowded down there ...

With Obama administration officials conceding that they may consider modifying the airport security measures that have enraged many Americans, a number of writers are stepping in with their own proposals for how to handle the sensitive negotiation between airport security and individual privacy.

Also:

Tough new procedures for screening airline passengers are unlikely to change significantly so long as the terrorism threat to air travel remains unchanged, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Monday.

Nobody lives in the 65 one-story white houses across the border from Roma, Texas, except the abandoned pets that roam the streets of the Casas Geo development. Like 90 percent of those who once lived in Mier, they have fled to a shelter in the nearby city of Miguel Aleman, Mexico's first such haven for people displaced by drug violence.

Four people brutally slain in Tijuana in a 24-hour period have dashed hopes that Mexican drug cartel violence was on the downswing. Two men were slain and hung from a bridge, another man was decapitated and yet another man died in a hail of bullets.

The former governor of the Pacific state of Colima was shot and killed late Sunday morning by a group of armed men, authorities said.

When he pulled over to offer assistance, another woman appeared and pointed a firearm at him. They demanded cash and jewelry, and made off with about $300, his rings and a watch, said OPP spokesman Const. Pete Robertson.

A survey of 130 UK public and private organisations by Check Point found that 52 per cent of respondents do not use data or device encryption to secure their business laptops, while a further eight per cent admitted they did not know if encryption was in use.

Modern P2P file sharing applications such as Vuze, uTorrent and eMule have introduced protocol obfuscation techniques to avoid being fingerprinted by the port independent traffic classification methods. The popular VoIP application Skype applies obfuscation to all of its traffic, which makes the application difficult to identify through network monitoring.

Terrorism experts said the length of the investigation suggested the incident was more than just youths experimenting with home-made explosives in the woods.

A report this year by Cuba's National Statistic Office showed the budget for ``defense and internal order'' rising steadily from 2004 to 2009, from 1.3 to 2.08 billion pesos. In comparison, it reported the government budgeted 3.7 billion pesos for education in 2009. The report did not include the 2010 budget.

I can't really figure out what the defense part is for (it's not like they could protect themselves from us if we actually felt like going in), so my suspicion is that it's ALL internal order and they're trying to keep from being strung up while they slowly abandon central planning (without admitting that it was an abject failure) ...

Congressman Ron Paul speculated on the Alex Jones Show today that the war footing between North and South Korea could be an orchestrated crisis to boost the dollar and reverse the US economy, paralleling the RAND Corporation’s call two years ago for the United States to become embroiled in a major war as a means of preventing a double dip recession.

Hmmm ... I wish he wouldn't go on Alex Jones and I wish he wasn't right so often ...

Furlong said he claimed to have gambled in the casino, but surveillance video shows him walk in the southeast doors and head directly to the bathroom where he remained for 30 minutes. Upon exiting, he is seen walking immediately to the cashier's cage and reporting the alleged assault.

I don't know why people always seem to think this sort of thing will work in a casino ... it never does ...

Shoulda used slugs and stayed back a ways ... nevertheless, wallendas like cantaloupes ...

Spokesman Brian Levin said CBP and other local U.S. law enforcement agencies were notified of the suspected gunshots by their Sonoran counterparts through a program known as the Border Violence Protocols. But he said the situation never reached a threat level that required a closure.

It's good to know they're talking to each other, anyway ...

In Washington, meanwhile, Rep. Ron Paul (R) of Texas has introduced the “American Traveler Dignity Act.” “It removes the immunity from anybody in the federal government that does anything that you or I can’t do,” says Paul.

Mmmm ... wish this one would pass ...

Federal officials have said the lower salaries of local police officers make them more susceptible to corruption. More than half of them receive monthly salaries of only 4,000 pesos (about $325).

Just, “Oh, Fred is out today, he keeps his password taped to the bottom of his chair next to the gum”. Or, “Joan keeps her passwords in a notebook in her top right drawer, next to the payroll data, I’ll get the key”.

A retired policeman told Accomack County officials at the Board of Supervisors' meeting Wednesday he has filed a police report with the Accomack County Sheriff's Office about his personal information being stolen, along with the laptop on which the files were stored, in Las Vegas last month.

A Justice Department review of federal courthouse security ...

It does no good to hold onto a moving car ...

Two men were slain and hung from a bridge, another was decapitated and a fourth was shot to death over 24 hours in Tijuana, the latest gruesome killings in a Mexican border city where hopes had risen that cartel violence was decreasing.

Iran tested a new air-defense system and stepped up its anti-West rhetoric Thursday on the eve of NATO's annual meeting in Lisbon.

Video of an extremely well-executed, armed robbery ...

Assuming you HAD a concealed blam-blam, one would be hard-pressed to bring it into play in the amount of time available. Toward the end, the baddie appears to look away (down) from the clerk while in range of some effective techniques but it's happening so fast that the clerk is probably still wondering whether he's going to die from gunshots or heart failure. Unfortunately, the only cure for this sort of thing is a man-trap entryway and having one definitely sends a message to potential customers about the neighborhood they're fixin' to stay in.

The TSA has been a prime example of government at its worst.

Interesting essay by debunker with a solid reputation ...

Texas Gov. Rick Perry said the United States should consider deploying military forces into Mexico to stem the drug-related violence afflicting the border region.

Escalating the Drug War is a strategy without much past success to recommend it ...

This is submarine “Typhoon” as it was called in NATO documents or “Shark” as it was called in Russia. It is considered to be the biggest submarine in the world, with over than 170 meters (515 feet) long and 23 meter (70 feet) wide.

Some cool pics of what could only be described as some big-assed subs ...

Plus, somewhat less cool pics of somewhat smaller subs ...

Authorities in central Baldwin County were conducting interviews today after what they described as an act of "domestic terrorism" left a rural bridge ripped apart.

Apparently, they don't get a lot of real terrorism, thereabouts ...

Reports that a rogue e-mail generated by a Swiss bank employee has cost the organization around £6.2 million in lost business highlights the problem of data leakages caused by email errors, says Lieberman Software.

Rice added the suspect’s disguise was such that bank employees found it impossible to identify him even by race.

Ahhh, invisibility ...

According to an unnamed minister, RIM will provide officials with "live access" to the servers. "They have in principle agreed to provide us recorded data from their servers.

Those on the sub-continent can probably go ahead and cross Blackberry off their list of out-of-the-box secure communications ...

‘That we can see these images today almost guarantees that others will be seeing similar images in the future. If you're lucky, it might even be a picture of you or your family.’

It's prediction season on the Internet, and today's dose of futurism comes from security firm Imperva.

The latest version of a rootkit targeting Microsoft Windows has begun hitting 64-bit versions of the operating system.

The surveillance video shows Lengyel arrive in the alley with the device.  A short time later Lengyel is seen walking back toward his residence and within six seconds a large flash and fire are seen on the video. The device exploded outside the bedrooms windows of occupied apartments and homes.

The suspect was described as being in his 30s with a goatee and short dark hair wearing blue jeans, a black T-shirt, a black ball cap and sunglasses.

It looks like it might be a disguise ...

He said the solution is not only law enforcement and army; there are other pieces to it. But he feels confident the the U.S. and Mexico are going to find the solution.

Doesn't sound like they're any closer to finding it ...

Northrop Grumman Corporation (nsye:NOC) reached a significant construction milestone by successfully launching the Virginia-class submarine California (SSN 781) at the company's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va. on Nov. 14.

Plus a hi-res photo here ...

Hawaii now has three advanced attack subs stationed in the islands.

Plus some cool video ...

Optical physicists have created blueprints for a cloak that generates a pocket in reality in which actions can be concealed.

Fascinating ...

Muslims set fire overnight to at least 10 houses belonging to Coptic Christians in a village in southern Egypt over rumors that a Christian resident had an affair with a Muslim girl, security officials said Tuesday.

While analysts are cautiously optimistic about this year's holiday retail outlook, retailers need to take steps to prevent shoplifters or a dishonest employee from dampening a good selling season.

“It felt like I was a show for everybody else to say, if you don't just do as we say, this is what’s going to happen to you,” said Mclain.

There seems to be some HEAVY backlash building up over this. Now that the legis-weenies are all feeling insecure, it will be interesting to see how many come up with the right answer ...

A customer, Mark Sutherland, tried to stop the attack but was beaten to the floor by the men and hit on the head with the hammer.

Looks exceptionally unpleasant ...

One thing virtually everyone close to the border security issue can agree on: America seems to be waging a third war with the Mexican cartels that will stop at nothing to smuggle humans and drugs into our homeland and the national security threat it poses.

Anything to avoid acknowledging that nasty old 'elasticity of pricing' model ...

A Web security mechanism called HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) is making its way through the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) standards process, and two of the major browsers are supporting it.

Imation Corp., a leading global technology company dedicated to helping people and organizations store, protect and connect with their digital world, today announced that the Imation Defender(TM) F200 Biometric Flash Drive received an International CES Innovations 2011 Design and Engineering Award in the competition's computer peripherals category.

10.6.4 users running PGP Whole Disk Encryption may render their systems unbootable after they update to 10.6.5.

News you can use ...

The USS Hawaii, an ultramodern nuclear-powered Virginia-class attack submarine assigned to the U.S. Pacific Fleet Submarine Force, has arrived in Korea for the first time.

However, lawmakers and NRA supporters contended that it was needed to keep out-of-line prosecutors and wayward grand juries from going after people who rightfully pulled the trigger in defense of family and home.

And yesterday, a traveler at Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport who declined the full-body scan and agreed to be frisked, but complained about the invasive procedure, was threatened with a fine.

The driver says the suspects put a gun to the back of his head and he never got a good look at them.

Hmmm ... that shouldn't be possible ...

A high-level official at the state prison in Chihuahua city, the capital of the like-named northern Mexican state, was gunned down and one of his sons was wounded in an attack, officials said.

In the second attack on Israel by Liberal Democrat politicians in the same week that the party’s leader said the party got it wrong on Israel, Jenny Tonge claimed on Friday that Israel’s treatment of Palestinians is the root cause of terrorism worldwide.

It certainly seems to be a popular rationalization for it, anyway ...

A burglary-gone-bad ended Saturday with three Fort Carson soldiers trapped inside a medical marijuana dispensary until they were freed by police, officers said.

Before the SugarHouse Casino opened in Philadelphia, casino protesters were afraid of the possibility of crime rising in the area. In line with their claims, a pair of robberies have victimized several people leaving the casino.

An end to the violence? Despite the drug trafficking and killings South of the border. One expert says the situation is about to get better.

He's mistaken ...

Two men ambushed the victim, who had just collected a full money box, outside the Co-op store in Main Street, Alrewas, yesterday. No weapons were used during the attack, which happened just after 7am.

It a good thing there was a security guard ...

TSA is examining "alternative security protocols for airline pilots that would expedite screening for this low-risk population while maintaining high security standards," the DHS official told Reuters.

Singularity University (SU) -- the academic institution with the goal of preparing the next generation of leaders to utilize exponential technologies in addressing "humanity's grand challenges" -- today announced Nokia has joined as a Corporate Founder.

An improvised shelter in the small Mexican border city of Ciudad Miguel Aleman is housing some 300 people who have fled drug-related violence in the nearby municipality of Ciudad Mier, officials said Wednesday.

More than 50 of the world's largest private security companies have agreed to a first-of-its-kind voluntary code of conduct aimed at reining in the firms' worst behaviour.

The Code ...

There are always more vulnerabilities than we or the bad guys will ever figure out. They just seem to go on endlessly. The best we can do is hope we figure out the ones the bad guys will figure out and be able to exploit before they do, and then beat them to the punch with countermeasures, which are often pretty simple and inexpensive once you understand the vulnerability.

Beginning today, Hotmail is providing you with the option to enhance the security of your entire Hotmail session with HTTPS data encryption (via secure socket layers, or SSL), which is currently used to help secure your Hotmail sign-in.

Looks like all the biggies are finally getting it ...

Pyongyang last week implicitly denied any plans to disrupt the summit, calling Seoul's major security alert a provocation and conspiracy.

From the comments ...

Now we'll all have to remove our faces before going through the molest-o-vision.

New U.S. security rules are in place banning all cargo from Yemen and Somalia and prohibiting toner and ink cartridges weighing more than one pound from passenger flights, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Monday.

One brutal beating ...

Vancouver police have arrested three men for allegedly following casino patrons home and robbing them with replica hand guns.

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says the bizarre case of an airline passenger wearing an elaborate mask raises questions about a new tactic that could possibly be used by terrorists.

I'm not sure how it could be seen as a 'new' tactic ... fortunately, if you don't have the means to interfere with the flight, you don't have the means to interfere with the flight, so knowing who you are is unnecessary ...

The Defense Ministry has set its sights on procuring the F-35 fighter as Japan’s main next-generation fighter aircraft for the Air Self-Defense Force, giving up on an earlier plan to buy more F-2 fighters, ministry and Self-Defense Forces sources said Sunday.

The Formula One world champion Jenson Button and his entourage narrowly evaded an armed gang ambushing their car in São Paulo on the eve of yesterday's Brazilian grand prix.

A Russian journalist had his hands smashed – and a finger cut off – in an attack apparently linked to his investigations into banned opposition groups. Oleg Kashin, 30, also had his legs and his jaw broken in the assault carried out by two men.

Hmmm ... doesn't seem to be very civilized, thereabouts ...

The Swedish security police have launched an investigation into "unlawful intelligence activities" conducted by the U.S. Embassy in Stockholm, according to a statement released Saturday.

Interesting ...

A flaw in Internet Explorer 6 and 7 that allows hackers to run any program remotely on a PC without the user's knowledge will not be fixed in Microsoft's security update this month.

Mexican marines killed an alleged drug cartel leader known as “Tony the Storm,” a move that may cause violence to intensify in northeastern Mexico as drug gangs fight over shipping routes to the U.S.

Earlier last year, Asiri ghoulishly recruited his own brother to act as a suicide bomber - apparently the PETN, which is difficult to detect electronically, was concealed in his rectum.

Oh boy ... can't wait for our cavity checks ...

As a security guard for the Trump Taj Mahal I once spent almost seven hours locked in a walk-in closet only to find myself fired and a wanted criminal when I was freed.

This happened to me once (at the old Maxim on Flamingo Rd.) but the area was a fire stairwell out of the basement (one-way door at the bottom) and some construction/renovation guys had piled steel beams outside of the door to the outside. I was finally heard by a guest in the fire stairwell several floors up (it was about 12 feet to the bottom of the upper fire stairwell, so I couldn't climb out) who then called Security. It was a quiet night so they hadn't even realized I was gone.

A security research firm has discovered several security problems with PayPal’s iPhone app, warning that hackers can use man-in-the-middle attacks to steal sensitive user data.

Dell is looking to market its own smartphone as an alternative to the BlackBerry and is starting the push with its own employees.

Gmail and WordPress, which use an encryption and identification process known as SSL, received A's. Google scored a C, Yahoo and Amazon received a C-, and Hotmail and Flickr received a D-.

A University of Texas-El Paso student died from a shooting attack on a car in Ciudad Juarez, making him the fifth American slain in the violent border city this week.

It will be interesting to see what the governments try to do about this ...

Also ...

The drug war has killed more than 30,000 people in Mexico since December 2006, when Calderon took office and launched a major offensive on cartels who were already fighting one another for control of U.S. smuggling routes.

All the evidences so far clearly show that the mail bombs in Athens has nothing to do with international terrorism, Greek Foreign Minister Dimitris Droutsas told foreign media in Athens on Wednesday.

Germany is to push for tighter security controls for air freight in the European Union, and is to recommend concrete measures to other EU states, a government spokesman said on Wednesday.

Threats are no longer high-profile viruses that spread themselves obviously to millions of internet users for maximum publicity. Now they are highly targeted, silently infecting computers to steal data and make money for criminals. They are increasingly surreptitious and low profile, mutating in hours or even minutes to evade detection.

Children are among the growing number of U.S. citizens dying in Mexico, as drug violence escalates.  The border state of Chihuahua is the most deadly, with more than 100 U.S. citizens murdered since October of last year.  The majority were gunned down in Juarez.  Some were caught in the crossfire, while others were clearly targeted.

Top Homeland Security Department officials met all through the weekend to decide what long-term steps to take to address the vulnerability of cargo and to identify remaining gaps in security.

The health of a miniature dachshund puppy and a 2-pound baby lhasa-poo stolen in two separate incidents from The Puppy Spot at The Avenues mall may be in jeopardy.

Hmmm ... a puppy heist ... what's this world coming to ...

"The majority of on-line data breaches happen within the server or application, so mitigating this risk is critical for overall data protection," said Jon Oltsik, principal analyst, Enterprise Strategy Group.  "Application-based data security provides a high-level of protection because data is protected at the point of capture and then remains protected throughout its lifecycle. Application-based encryption and tokenization can be quite effective for this type of data security."

Cross-platform TrueCrypt led the pack by a massive landslide with a hefty 73% of the vote.

LAPD Cmdr. Blake Chow, assistant commanding officer of the Counterterrorism and Special Operations Bureau, said the LAPD has community outreach programs in place in the Jewish and Muslim communities, and is able to quickly communicate with key people and groups.

“A Continental flight to Nashville was asked to return to the gate after an airline employee reported to TSA that three individuals triggered an alarm when they tried to open a jet bridge door,” TSA spokeswoman Ann Davis said.

Some passengers said Monday that they were dealing with longer lines, more aggressive pat downs and greater scrutiny of their travel documents as a trio of security issues have converged at airports across the U.S.

I've mentioned before that my view is that if you don't have the means to interfere with the flight then it doesn't matter who you are, so the checking of documents is a gimme and isn't actually necessary ...

Addonics announced a family of Cipher Raid Towers with AES 256-bit full disk hardware encryption, a solution for applications that require reliable storage with redundancy and advanced data security protection.

More than 50 people are reported to have been killed as Iraqi security forces stormed a Catholic church in central Baghdad to free scores of hostages being held by gunmen.

Senior counter-terrorism officials in the UK warned yesterday that al-Qaeda has exposed a blind spot in international aviation security by successfully smuggling bombs onto commercial cargo planes bound for the US.

It will be interesting to see how this particular incident looks a year from now ...

That may change, thanks to Firesheep, which allows anyone to scan unprotected WiFi networks for users who are logged into Facebook, Twitter, Google, Amazon, and a variety of other Web 2.0 services and to impersonate those users by hijacking their session cookie.

Emulex Corp. has announced the introduction of a host-based encryption solution that, the Company noted, provides flexible, scalable cost-effective security for data in-flight and at-rest.

We tallied up your votes, and now we're back to highlight the five most popular tools for the encryption job.

It's always a good idea to spend plenty of time learning and vetting the system you're going to use before committing your data to it ...

"Yemen has become the new Afghanistan."

Corruption, an inefficient security force and an intoxicating plant that keeps most men in Yemen high for up to six hours a day all complicate America's battle against al Qaeda's Yemeni wing.

Cargo that is loaded on to passenger planes should be subjected to the same level of security as passenger luggage. Cargo that is loaded onto cargo planes should be treated no differently from cargo loaded into ships, trains, trucks, and the trunks of cars.

“Every time there is a new security scare, an extra layer is added on to procedures,” Mr. Carrivick said. “Let’s look at technology and see what we can do so that passengers don’t have to take off their shoes.”