James Bamford gives some details of how Iran's centrifugres were knocked out, Iran's later retaliations and General Keith Alexander, director of NSA in The Secret War.
From Bloomberg U.S. Agencies said to swap dats with thousands of firms:
"Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), the world’s largest software company, provides intelligence agencies with information about bugs in its popular software before it publicly releases a fix, according to two people familiar with the process. That information can be used to protect government computers and to access the computers of terrorists or military foes.,,,n exchange, leaders of companies are showered with attention and information by the agencies to help maintain the relationship, the person said.
According to information provided by Snowden, Google, owner of the world’s most popular search engine, had at that point been a Prism participant for more than a year.
From Bloomberg U.S. Agencies said to swap dats with thousands of firms:
"Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), the world’s largest software company, provides intelligence agencies with information about bugs in its popular software before it publicly releases a fix, according to two people familiar with the process. That information can be used to protect government computers and to access the computers of terrorists or military foes.,,,n exchange, leaders of companies are showered with attention and information by the agencies to help maintain the relationship, the person said.
In other cases, companies are given quick warnings about threats that could affect their bottom line, including serious Internet attacks and who is behind them.
China’s Military
Following an attack on his company by Chinese hackers in 2010, Sergey Brin, Google’s co-founder, was provided with highly sensitive government intelligence linking the attack to a specific unit of the People’s Liberation Army, China’s military, according to one of the people, who is familiar with the government’s investigation. Brin was given a temporary classified clearance to sit in on the briefing, the person said.According to information provided by Snowden, Google, owner of the world’s most popular search engine, had at that point been a Prism participant for more than a year.
Google CEO Larry Page said in a blog posting June 7 that he hadn’t heard of a program called Prism until after Snowden’s disclosures."
And more
P.S. Precautionary measures for those who want http://projects.justinblinder.com/Dark-side-of-the-Prism
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2013/06/what-are-you-doing-to-protect-yourself-from-nsa-safedata.html
P.S. Precautionary measures for those who want http://projects.justinblinder.com/Dark-side-of-the-Prism
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2013/06/what-are-you-doing-to-protect-yourself-from-nsa-safedata.html
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