GCHQ and Me. My Life Unmasking British Eavesdroppers
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GCHQ and Me. My Life Unmasking British Eavesdroppers
Article I found interesting, highlighted by Joana:
GCHQ and Me. My Life Unmasking British Eavesdroppers
By Duncan Campbell August 3 2015
https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/08/03/life-unmasking-british-eavesdroppers/?comments=1#comments
Snip:
‘As our trial started, witness after witness from security sites tried to claim that openly published information was in fact secret. In a typical interchange, one Sigint unit chief was shown a road sign outside his base:
Q: Is that the name of your unit?
A: I cannot answer that question, that is a secret.
Q: Is that the board which passers-by on the main road see outside your unit’s base?
A: Yes.
Q: Read it out to the jury, please.
A: I cannot do that. It is a secret.
Official panic set in.’
GCHQ and Me. My Life Unmasking British Eavesdroppers
By Duncan Campbell August 3 2015
https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/08/03/life-unmasking-british-eavesdroppers/?comments=1#comments
Snip:
‘As our trial started, witness after witness from security sites tried to claim that openly published information was in fact secret. In a typical interchange, one Sigint unit chief was shown a road sign outside his base:
Q: Is that the name of your unit?
A: I cannot answer that question, that is a secret.
Q: Is that the board which passers-by on the main road see outside your unit’s base?
A: Yes.
Q: Read it out to the jury, please.
A: I cannot do that. It is a secret.
Official panic set in.’
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