who'll probably be appointed to run the Department of Homelands Security's
division of Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection.
But somebody has to make the bad pun, because otherwise it's just sitting there -
we fought Clipper a few years ago, so now I guess we'll have to fight Clapper....
Actually, according to the article, Retired General Clapper
has been a Beltway Bandit and currently runs the National Imagery and
Mapping Agency (satellite photo analysis), and Stewart Baker thinks
highly of his management abilities. There's also discussion of
various people who might be working under him, including
Nuala O'Connor Kelly, formerly DoubleClick's deputy privacy offer.
At 11:14 AM 01/12/2003 -0600, Jim C. wrote:
---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 13:20:12 -0500 (EST) Subject: washingtonpost.com || Bush To Name Tech Security Leadershttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A34171-2003Jan9.html?referer=email <snip> One senior intelligence officer said Clapper faces a "monstrous" task. "Everything else looks easy in comparison," he said. "Either part of his bifurcated title is tough enough. Put them both together, and it's mission impossible ... If it's not mission impossible, it's mission in need of a miracle." </snip>