[HN Gopher] United States Cyber Force: A Defense Imperative
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       United States Cyber Force: A Defense Imperative
        
       Author : willswire
       Score  : 22 points
       Date   : 2024-03-25 21:46 UTC (1 hours ago)
        
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       | Terr_ wrote:
       | I imagine intelligence agencies like the NSA also siphon off from
       | the three same "talented but willing to work for the government"
       | pool.
       | 
       | As mentioned further down:
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       | > The persistent structural problems render CYBERCOM unable to
       | provide for itself. It continues to rely on the military services
       | and, in some circumstances, the NSA for personnel, funding,
       | foundational intelligence support, procurement and acquisition
       | activities for cyber-specific capabilities, research and
       | development for tools, and infrastructure supporting cyber
       | operations.
        
       | kibwen wrote:
       | Ironically, I believe that if the US ever does deschedule
       | marijuana, it won't be because the people demand it, but rather
       | because it makes it impossible to give security clearances to an
       | enormous percentage of practicing software engineers.
        
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