Daily Archives: June 12, 2013

Booz Allen Hamilton, federal contractor

Booz Allen Hamilton, federal contractor How do you keep secrets when Booz Allen, just one of many intelligence contractors, has more than 12,000 employees with top secret access? By Dan Murphy, Staff… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contractors fret about freeze-out after Snowden leak

Contractors fret about freeze-out after Snowden leak By: Leigh Munsil June 10, 2013 04:47 PM EDT Washington’s national security contractors are bracing for criticism after learning one of their own was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private firms have tighter security; ‘Rogue’ leakers hard to stop, former contractor VP says

Private firms have tighter security; ‘Rogue’ leakers hard to stop, former contractor VP says Published: Monday, June 10, 2013 By CHAD SELWESKI chad.selweski@macombdaily.com @cbsnewsman A “rogue” employee who engages in a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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About 500,000 private contractors have access to top-secret info

About 500,000 private contractors have access to top-secret info By Brad Plumer, Published: June 11, 2013 at 11:01 am One of the big questions raised after Edward Snowden exposed the NSA’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private contractors’ key role at issue in NSA leak

Private contractors’ key role at issue in NSA leak By JONATHAN FAHEY and ADAM GOLDMAN Associated Press June 11, 2013 4:10AM FILE – In this April 18, 2013 file photo, National… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Should Private Contractors Do National Security Work?

Washington Post June 11, 2013 Pg. B4 Federal Diary Should Private Contractors Do National Security Work? By Joe Davidson There are a ton of important questions raised by the national security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Our Privatized National Security State

NationalJournal.com June 10, 2013 Our Privatized National Security State More than a decade ago, CIA Director Michael Hayden began enlisting the private sector to build the NSA’s data ops. Today Silicon… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contractors To Handle Marines Corps’ Cyber Arsenal

NextGov.com June 10, 2013 Contractors To Handle Marines Corps’ Cyber Arsenal By Aliya Sternstein One-third of the 1,000 personnel slated to handle cyber weapons for Marine Corps troops overseas will be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Amid Rise Of Outsourcing, Shakier Vetting

Washington Post June 11, 2013 Pg. 1 Amid Rise Of Outsourcing, Shakier Vetting By Robert O’Harrow Jr., Dana Priest and Marjorie Censer The unprecedented leak of top-secret documents by National Security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. Relies On Spies For Hire To Sift Deluge Of Intelligence

Wall Street Journal June 11, 2013 Pg. 1 U.S. Relies On Spies For Hire To Sift Deluge Of Intelligence By Siobhan Gorman and Dion Nissenbaum The leaks by Edward Snowden reveal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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