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Ed Markey: if the United States is going to develop capabilities that allow our military and intelligence community to penetrate…

On the recordJune 12, 2017
if the United States is going to develop capabilities that allow our military and intelligence community to penetrate widely-used commercial software like Microsoft Windows, then we need to be far more vigilant to ensure that these tools are not stolen
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes the need for vigilance in protecting cyber tools from theft.

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