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Report: Too Much Cyber Security at CIA
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-05-28

While other government agencies struggle with their cyber security practices, the Central Intelligence Agency apparently suffers from the opposite problem: too much security -- according to a recent study of the agency's use of information technology.

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Report: Too Much Cyber Security at CIA 2003-05-29
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ALL the intelligence agencies suffer from the same problems. It's not that they are too secure, they are too cheap to spend actual money on proven systems and security mechanisms. Until recently, the NSA considered filtering routers as "firewalls" and they were generally all that was used to pretect...

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