{"id":1653,"date":"2013-12-31T21:03:58","date_gmt":"2013-12-31T21:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/blog\/?p=1653"},"modified":"2013-12-31T21:03:58","modified_gmt":"2013-12-31T21:03:58","slug":"secret-contract-tied-nsa-and-security-industry-pioneer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/tranzitioning\/?p=1653","title":{"rendered":"Secret contract tied NSA and security industry pioneer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceItemEmbedly\" style=\"max-width:600px;\" data-ajax=\"{'url':'http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/12\/20\/us-usa-security-rsa-idUSBRE9BJ1C220131220','width':null,'words':null,'height':null,'embed':'&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly\\&quot; style=\\&quot;\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;http:\/\/s1.reutersmedia.net\/resources\/r\/?m=02&amp;d=20131220&amp;t=2&amp;i=823216268&amp;w=130&amp;fh=&amp;fw=&amp;ll=&amp;pl=&amp;r=CBRE9BJ1PGI00\\&quot; class=\\&quot;thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;a class=\\'embedly-title\\' target=\\'_blank\\' href=\\'http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/12\/20\/us-usa-security-rsa-idUSBRE9BJ1C220131220\\'&gt;Exclusive: Secret contract tied NSA and security industry pioneer&lt;\/a&gt;Credit: Reuters A National Security Agency (NSA) data gathering facility is seen in Bluffdale, about 25 miles (40 km) south of Salt Lake City, Utah, December 16, 2013. Jim Urquhart\/ Documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden show that the NSA created and promulgated a flawed formula for generating random numbers to create a \\&quot;back door\\&quot; in encryption products, the New York Times reported in September.&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly-clear\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;span class=\\&quot;embedly-powered\\&quot; style=\\&quot;float:right;display:block\\&quot;&gt;&lt;a target=\\&quot;_blank\\&quot; href=\\&quot;http:\/\/embed.ly\/code?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2013%2F12%2F20%2Fus-usa-security-rsa-idUSBRE9BJ1C220131220\\&quot; title=\\&quot;Powered by Embedly\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;http:\/\/static.embed.ly\/images\/logos\/embedly-powered-small-light.png\\&quot; alt=\\&quot;Embedly Powered\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;div class=\\&quot;media-attribution\\&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;via &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;a href=\\&quot;http:\/\/www.reuters.com\\&quot; class=\\&quot;media-attribution-link\\&quot; target=\\&quot;_blank\\&quot;&gt;Reuters&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly-clear\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;'}\">\n<div class=\"embedly\" style=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s1.reutersmedia.net\/resources\/r\/?m=02&#038;d=20131220&#038;t=2&#038;i=823216268&#038;w=130&#038;fh=&#038;fw=&#038;ll=&#038;pl=&#038;r=CBRE9BJ1PGI00\" class=\"thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\" \/><a class='embedly-title' target='_blank' href='http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/12\/20\/us-usa-security-rsa-idUSBRE9BJ1C220131220'>Exclusive: Secret contract tied NSA and security industry pioneer<\/a>Credit: Reuters A National Security Agency (NSA) data gathering facility is seen in Bluffdale, about 25 miles (40 km) south of Salt Lake City, Utah, December 16, 2013. Jim Urquhart\/ Documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden show that the NSA created and promulgated a flawed formula for generating random numbers to create a &#8220;back door&#8221; in encryption products, the New York Times reported in September.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedly-clear\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embedly-powered\" style=\"float:right;display:block\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/embed.ly\/code?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2013%2F12%2F20%2Fus-usa-security-rsa-idUSBRE9BJ1C220131220\" title=\"Powered by Embedly\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.embed.ly\/images\/logos\/embedly-powered-small-light.png\" alt=\"Embedly Powered\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"media-attribution\"><span>via <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\" class=\"media-attribution-link\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"embedly-clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: Secret contract tied NSA and security industry pioneerCredit: Reuters A National Security Agency (NSA) data gathering facility is seen in Bluffdale, about 25 miles (40 km) south of Salt Lake City, Utah, December 16, 2013. 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