William H. Geiger III wrote: [snip]
I don't know if anyone watched the House Subcomitty on Computers & Technology today on C-Span.
Phil Zimmerman, Dorthy Denning, William Reinsch & others were disscussing computer security.
Dorthy Denning gave the most pro-government speech I have ever heard. Is this clueless bitch on the government payroll?!! [snip]
Well, you may find the following interesting... I'll stick this on the web scanned someplace soon just to allay any sillieness about it being fud. It may be a bit dated, but obviously is still relivant. Tim -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL UNCLASSIFIED 13-Apr-1993 13:08 EDT (CONFIDENTIAL) MEMORANDUM FOR: George J. Tenet (TENET) David Kelly (KELLYD) Richard C. Barth (BARTH) FROM: Michael J. Waguespack (WAGUESPACK) SUBJECT: ENCRYPTION THE FBI JUST ADVISED THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED A TELEPHONE INQUIRY FROM DOROTHY DENNING RE THE ENCRYPTION STORY. SHE APPARENTLY WAS CALLED BY MARKOV [sic] WHO SEEMS TO HAVE SOME KNOWLEDGE OF WHAT IS BREWING AND THAT SOMEING IS ABOUT TO BREAK. MARKOV ALLEGEDLY GOT HIS INFORMATION FROM A "RETIRED GOVERNMENT EXECUTIVE." MARKOV RELATED TO DENNING THAT HE IS -----------------[blacked out text] ----------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- E.O. ----------------------------------------------------------- 12356 1.3 (a)(4) HERE WE GO! CC:Records (RECORDS) Partially declassified/Released on 10/3/94 under provisions of E.0. 12356 by J. Saunders, National Security Council Doc #39 [Obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by the Electronic Privacy Information Center, 1994]