Saturday, January 28, 2012

5 Years To Fix Data-Sharing System In America's Intelligence Community


Intel Chief: 5 Years To Fix Data-Sharing System -- Washington Times

The nation’s intelligence chief says it will take five years to complete major improvements in the system that allows U.S. agencies to share secret information, after the WikiLeaks breach revealed embarrassing weaknesses in the system.

WikiLeaks was “a terrible event for us that has caused us to make changes,” Director of National IntelligenceJames Clapper said in a speech on information sharing at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a Washington think tank.

“Over the next five years, we’ll make some serious and noticeable changes,” he added.

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My Comment: I know that government bureaucracy moves very slowly .... but 5 years !!!!

1 comment:

  1. the time span has likely to do with fading out acquired hard and software at time that makes sense from a budgetary perspective.. don´t think it is bureaucracy in this case

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