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Waiting For Everyman

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5. Our national security threat is our dumbass leaders (no not just Obama, all).

Reply to jakeXT (Original post)

Wed Aug 14, 2013, 08:50 AM

Aug 2013

If terrorists do get into our info, it will probably come from hacking into the bulk systems that the intel community created, rather than "combing through" anything on their own.

Or one of the contractors like Booz Allen could simply sell it to them.

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Irony Alert: Pentagon Now Sees Big Data as 'National Security Threat [View all] jakeXT Aug 2013 OP

It's only a terror threat if Somebody Else does it Demeter Aug 2013 #1

No one could have ever suspected that this might happen annabanana Aug 2013 #2

Interesting KarKar Aug 2013 #3

kicking, because annabanana Aug 2013 #4

Our national security threat is our dumbass leaders (no not just Obama, all). Waiting For Everyman Aug 2013 #5

Oh no. Someone might think to do what we're doing. DirkGently Aug 2013 #6