Originally Posted by gsoltso

(bolding mine)

I have long maintained a personal belief that the organization (meaning DHS?TSA) would benefit much more from keeping "actual" terror busts quiet. I have no information that indicates that this is a practice for DHS/TSA, and I am not privy to info that confirms or denies the process as a part of the program - but I think that keeping actual terror busts quiet is a smarter path to walk in terms of intel opportunities.