How NSA's hack of Google, Yahoo goes back to Reagan's 1981 Executive Order

[Lee J <lee () riskbasedsecurity com>]

http://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/features/how-nsas-hack-of-google-yahoo-goes-back-to-reagans-1981-executive-order-449012

Back when Yahoo was something hollered at a rodeo and no one could conceive
of Googling anything, President Ronald Reagan signed an executive order
that extended the power of U.S. intelligence agencies overseas, allowing
broader surveillance of non-U.S. suspects. At the time, no one imagined he
was granting authority to spy on what became known as Silicon Valley.

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