From The New York Times:WASHINGTON — The nation’s main counterterrorism center is creating new teams of specialists to pursue clues of emerging terrorist plots as part of a rapid buildup that will sharply increase its analyst corps, perhaps by hundreds of people over the next year, intelligence officials said Friday.
The action by the National Counterterrorism Center is one of the furthest reaching by the government so far to address the failings of several federal agencies in the case of a 23-year-old Nigerian man charged with boarding a Detroit-bound airliner on Christmas Day with explosives sewn into his underwear.
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My Comment: This is a start, but I doubt that it will be effective. There is too much information "out there", and no means (with the exception of luck) to discern what is a threat among the many gigabytes of information that is being processed everyday. Until a better search engine/data analysis program is developed, any terror plot discovered before an attack will be done either through luck or an informer.
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