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Digital Innocence

It has been suggested that America is overcoming its digital innocence in face of the dark force of hackers.  Not so.  Before America overcomes its digital innocence, it has another couple of levels of ignorance to descend.  Just a few points. a. Foreign hackers may not be so foreign, only so disguised. b. Contract hacking (Party A against Party B) is ascending. c. Medical records will be the next hackers' bounty. The big score for 2019. d. The availability of data oceans for sale of data already hacked is eminent. e. Corporations (and governments) refuse to fund their IT departments sufficiently to prevent hacking. f. Hacking and how to is fundamentally beyond the experience of congress. Basically, you can't do something unless you know what to do and how to do it. The Hackers' theme is reminiscent from the past. To know know know him Is to spy spy spy on him And I do And I do To be just a little cynical, nothing will be done about hacking until our illeg