On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 1:11 AM, Zach <<a href="mailto:netrek@gmail.com">netrek@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
"The Pentagon last month acknowledged at a closed House Intelligence<br>
committee meeting that its vast computer network is scanned or<br>
attacked by outsiders more than 300 million times each day."<br>
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<a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080612/ap_on_go_co/china_hacking" target="_blank">http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080612/ap_on_go_co/china_hacking</a><br>
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Must be fun working in their IT Security dept. eh? :-)<br>
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I wonder what % of their machines are running MS Windows?</blockquote><div><br>Listening to NPR (I think?) talking about that stuff yesterday, I was told that each Representative has their own separate IT staff, so there are no overarching regulations in place for the entire House's security. That's horrible. <br>
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