‘Secret contract tied NSA and security industry pioneer’

Joseph Menn: > As a key part of a campaign to embed encryption software that it could crack into widely used computer products, the U.S. National Security Agency arranged a secret $10 million contract with RSA, one of the most influential firms in the computer security industry, Reuters has learned. Well it was a good…

Joseph Menn:

> As a key part of a campaign to embed encryption software that it could crack into widely used computer products, the U.S. National Security Agency arranged a secret $10 million contract with RSA, one of the most influential firms in the computer security industry, Reuters has learned.

Well it was a good run RSA, hopefully you didn’t spend all $10 million yet — seems like you will need to hand it over to lawyers soon.

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