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The NSA's of the world don't need to hack Google's infrastructure. They can just ask. This is protection from rogue employees acting independently, assuming it
by notriddle 10y ago
The NSA's of the world don't need to hack Google's infrastructure. They can just ask.
This is protection from rogue employees acting independently, assuming it's not just marketing and ego-stroking for the engineers.
- toomuchtodo 10y agoWhy don't you google "NSA google smiley face".
- leesalminen 10y agoI don't get it....search results returned only your comment.
- toomuchtodo 10y agoFirst result for that search: http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/10/30/nsa_smiley_face_muscular_spying_on_google_yahoo_speaks_volumes_about_agency.html http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/10/30/nsa_smile... OPs comment: > The NSA's of the world don't need to hack Google's infrastructure. They can just ask. NSA doesn't just ask; they found ways to MITM Google.
- skybrian 10y agoYes, and that happened before many of the security measures described in this doc were in place. It's one of the reasons behind Google's current and ongoing investments in security. Knowing that yes, the NSA is going after you is a wake-up call. In particular, the doc says all data on the WAN (between data centers) is now encrypted.