Computerized surveillance a top priority for Pentagon

✍ Scribed by Wayne Madsen

• Book ID: 104391935
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2003
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 52 KB
• Volume: 2003
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1353-4858
• DOI: 10.1016/s1353-4858(03)01101-2

✦ Synopsis

An unclassified budget document titled, "Fiscal Year 2003 Budget Estimates" provides a glimpse into some of the Pentagon's next generation computer surveillance programs. The document, prepared by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) describes how the Pentagon plans to use information technology to address asymmetric threats, described as the "most serious threats to our national security, today."

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