Thursday, August 09, 2007

FISA and Hackers...

From truthout.org :

Security Threat From Hackers in New FISA Law

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/080907D.shtml

Susan Landau reports for The Washington Post: "To avoid wiretapping every communication, NSA will need to build massive automatic surveillance capabilities into telephone switches. Here things get tricky: Once such infrastructure is in place, others could use it to intercept communications. Grant the NSA what it wants, and within 10 years the United States will be vulnerable to attacks from hackers across the globe, as well as the militaries of China, Russia and other nations."

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