60 minutes II. National security nightmare / produced by Mary Walsh.

Gen. Mike Hayden, director of the NSA (National Security Agency), the largest espionage agency in the country, claims that the agency is not keeping pace with developments in global telecommunications and that the gap has put the U.S. in danger from terrorists, including Osama bin Laden, who have at...

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Other Authors: Pelley, Scott, 1957- (Interviewer), Walsh, Mary (Television producer) (Producer), Martin, David C. (Interviewer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2001.
Series:60 Minutes II
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Summary:Gen. Mike Hayden, director of the NSA (National Security Agency), the largest espionage agency in the country, claims that the agency is not keeping pace with developments in global telecommunications and that the gap has put the U.S. in danger from terrorists, including Osama bin Laden, who have at their disposal the latest in sophisticated equipment. Includes an interview with Phil Zimmerman, whose program, Pretty Good Privacy, which uses encryption to makes messages unreadable, was intended to protect ordinary citizens from government surveillance.
Physical Description:1 online resource (14 minutes)
Playing Time:00:13:50
Participant or Performer:Reporter, David C. Martin ; presenter: Scott Pelley.
Language:In English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Title from resource description page (viewed July 01, 2024).