Cyber-Security Chief Doesn't Support National ID Card (was Re: GigaLaw.com Daily News, November 8, 2001)

R. A. Hettinga rah at shipwright.com
Thu Nov 8 09:33:51 EST 2001


At 5:54 AM -0700 on 11/8/01, GigaLaw.com wrote:


> Cyber-Security Chief Doesn't Support National ID Card
>      As technology companies promote the idea of a national identification
> card, the president's special adviser on cyber-security said the idea has
> little support within the Bush administration. Richard Clarke said he
> couldn't name one official who supports the idea as proposed, although
> conceding that the administration doesn't yet have a formal position on
> the concept.
>      Read the article: SiliconValley.com @
> http://www.siliconvalley.com/docs/news/reuters_wire/1635371l.htm

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