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> For instance, leaking how the US is spying on foreign nations, which is the whole reason for the NSA to exist. Similarly how a military is designed to potent
by UweSchmidt 11y ago
> For instance, leaking how the US is spying on foreign nations, which is the whole reason for the NSA to exist.
Similarly how a military is designed to potentially fight against other nations, but is usually not doing that all time in an all-out fashion, intelligence agencies have their place but should not necessarily spy indiscriminately on everyone, all the time.
While we are mostly civilized enough not to have random troops roaming around like in the Thirty Years' War, the concept of using restraint in surveillance, or cyber warfare in general is not developed very much.