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To: kattracks
Looks like Gorelick made the same mistake as Clarke did...assuming the Big Terror Attack would be in Cyberspace

Sabotage in Cyberspace: The Coming Electronic Pearl Harbor by Mark Ward

Convinced that an electronic Pearl Harbor is imminent, the US is already taking steps to protect itself. Jamie Gorelick, deputy attorney general, has called for an effort similar to the Manhattan Project, which developed the first atomic bomb, to harden federal computer systems against electronic attack. In a speech in June about information warfare, Gorelick warned: "As we become more interconnected, we are also more vulnerable to attack." /font>

131 posted on 04/12/2004 10:28:49 PM PDT by syriacus (MAMMOGATE: Ted Kennedy's pandering to women's groups who want to halt confirmation of Bush's judges.)
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To: syriacus
Clarke and Gorelick tweaked America's security to make sure no terrorists entered our country illegally via the internet.

The survivors of 911 can sleep better at night, knowing the Dynamic Duo was obsessed about Cyberspace.

132 posted on 04/12/2004 10:51:50 PM PDT by syriacus (Clarke + Gorelick tweaked America's security to ensure no terrorists entered US via the Internet)
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