What is amazing is that the same government that is funding these activities has also drummed up the fear of Chinese attacks on our computer systems. The same

What is amazing is that the same government that is funding these activities has also drummed up the fear of Chinese attacks on our computer systems. The same techniques being used by the FBI could be used for industrial espionage or to spy on government officials. We cannot have it both ways -- either we give up on expanding law enforcement power like this and encourage computer security, or we give priority to the police and accept attacks by foreign powers (and ironically, criminals) as collateral damage.