From the Op-ed: "Should hackers uncover classified information and hand it over to the Chinese, writes Clarke, America’s “competitive edge” against other nation

From the Op-ed: "Should hackers uncover classified information and hand it over to the Chinese, writes Clarke, America’s “competitive edge” against other nations will be jeopardized." An alternative to legislation might be to spend money and effort on a programme teaching American firms how to implement modern security. But this kind of practical approach fails to open the channels required to snoop on the general public.