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ECHELON news
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Udhay Shankar N)
Wed Oct 2 13:31:22 2002
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 21:07:58 +0530
To: cpunks-india@lists.vipul.net
From: Udhay Shankar N <udhay@pobox.com>
Cc: cryptography@wasabisystems.com
from NewsScan.
>NSA UPGRADES SOFTWARE FOR MONITORING INTERNET CHATTER
>The National Security Agency has signed a $282-million contract with
>Science Applications International Corp. in San Diego for new software
>designed to improve the Agency's abilities to sort through millions of
>electronic communications sent worldwide. Richard A. Best of the
>Congressional Research Service explains, "There's a ton more communications
>out there, and how to sift through that is an increasing problem for the
>NSA," for which it offers "profound 'needle-in-a-haystack' challenges."
>(AP/San Jose Mercury News 30 Sep 2002)
>http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/4186846.htm
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