Unintended Irony Department
Jack has already noted today's New York Times story attributing the Stuxnet virus to American and Israeli activity through the disclosure of a code word classified program known as Olympic Game. I'll have more to say about the details of the Stuxnet disclosures when I've had a chance to digest the article. For now, I thought I would just highlight the uninte
Jack has already noted today's New York Times story attributing the Stuxnet virus to American and Israeli activity through the disclosure of a code word classified program known as Olympic Game. I'll have more to say about the details of the Stuxnet disclosures when I've had a chance to digest the article. For now, I thought I would just highlight the unintended irony that the Times story appears on the same day as this op-ed in the Washington Post, by Senators Coates, Burr and Rubio, condemning the leaking of classified programs by the Administration. [And, just to be clear, my quick read of the Times article suggests that both Obama and Bush officials spoke to the reporters.]
Paul Rosenzweig is the founder of Red Branch Consulting PLLC, a homeland security consulting company. He formerly served as deputy assistant secretary for policy in the Department of Homeland Security. He is a professorial lecturer in law at George Washington University, a senior fellow in the Tech, Law & Security program at American University, and a board member of the Journal of National Security Law and Policy.
