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> Also, I doubt this is a hnews concern, but for folks currently holding clearances just reading that story could put them in hot water. How would that work fo
by lumpa 5y ago
> Also, I doubt this is a hnews concern, but for folks currently holding clearances just reading that story could put them in hot water.
How would that work for folks holding clearances that, following one of several paths other than directly reading the article discussion (like reading some random user's comments page), get exposed to significant bits of the article?
Come to think of it, how safe in general for folks with clearances is browsing HN, with its many discussions of military tech, intelligence topics, spycraft and security breaches news?
- aww_dang 5y agoImagine dropping a few hundred hidden iframes of controversy on someone like that.
- salawat 5y agoAs long as you report a breach, you're fine. Good luck figuring out who you're supposed to report to about that thing you aren't supposed to know about though. Thus is the Catch 22 of Quality Controlling. Information classification systems.