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Data Leak Could Undermine Trust Of Government Contractor
National Public Radio June 11, 2013 Tuesday SHOW: Morning Edition 10:00 AM EST Data Leak Could Undermine Trust Of Government Contractor ANCHORS: Jim Zarroli GUESTS: Paul Light, George Price, Mike McConnell,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Tech hiring binge may pose security risks for government
Tech hiring binge may pose security risks for government Jim Michaels, USA TODAY 1:18 a.m. EDT June 13, 2013 Edward Snowden is a high school dropout. How did he land a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Leaker’s Employer Is Paid to Maintain Government Secrets
Leaker’s Employer Is Paid to Maintain Government Secrets By BINYAMIN APPELBAUM and ERIC LIPTON Published: June 9, 2013 ¶ WASHINGTON — Edward J. Snowden’s employer, Booz Allen Hamilton, has become one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Top-Secret Crate Packers Among Legions Hired With Leaker
A June 2 job posting on the website of CACI International Inc., a government contractor that works for the Defense Department and intelligence agencies, seeks a full-time “packer/crater” to prepare products… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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ROBERT LEVINSON, BLOOMBERG GOVERNMENT, IS INTERVIEWED
Bloomberg: Surveillance Show June 13, 2013 Thursday 6:30 AM EST HIGHLIGHT: ROBERT LEVINSON, SENIOR DEFENSE ANALYST, BLOOMBERG GOVERNMENT, DISCUSSES TOP SECRET CONTRACTORS SPEAKERS: TOM KEENE, HOST, BLOOMBERG NEWS ALIX STEEL, GUEST… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW for June 10, 2013
MSNBC THE RACHEL MADDOW SHOW for June 10, 2013 GUESTS: Barton Gellman, HIGHLIGHT: NSA leaker Edward Snowden outed himself this weekend. Republicans and Democrats alike are outraged that the government`s surveillance… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A Wake-Up Call for Booz Allen and Us
THE BUSINESS June 10, 2013, 7:51 p.m. ET A Wake-Up Call for Booz Allen and Us By JOHN BUSSEY In the increasingly intimate marriage between companies and the state, the Edward… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. Relies on Spies for Hire to Sift Deluge of Intelligence
U.S. Relies on Spies for Hire to Sift Deluge of Intelligence By SIOBHAN GORMAN and DION NISSENBAUM The leaks by Edward Snowden reveal a vulnerability in U.S. intelligence since 9/11,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Cause and Effect?
Cause and Effect? By Mark Thompson June 12, 2013 DoD photo / Robert D. WardPentagon comptroller Robert Hale From a Tuesday hearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee’s defense subcommittee: You must be logged in to view this content. Click here … Continue reading
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One American Who Isn’t for Sale
Robert Scheer Truthdig / Op-Ed Published: Wednesday 12 June 2013 “The national security apparatus has been more and more privatized and turned over to contractors. This is something the public is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
