Moreover, it is fairly common for government agencies to
contract with a commercial service for Web services, one
reason is for more reliable service than is available on
government servers. Other agencies use commercial
ISPs to cloak their surfing activities. Law enforcement and
intelligence agencies in particular. In some cases agencies
have several domains: .mil, .gov and .org. See, for example,
NRO listed in both .mil and .gov whoises, and maybe .com
for senior personnel eyeballing XXX -- no, this is not a
cheapshot at Deutch, nor a whiskey shotglass at Woolsey
We've got a global campaign going to get all the world's
government agencies to use machines identified as such
when using the Web for official business, and to cut out the
sneaky use of one-way eyeshade. In the US the NSA and FBI
are the guiltiest of not showing their badges when stinging and
zinging their source of legitimacy.
