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No Compromising Information on Federal Websites, Study Finds

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The Rand Corporation’s National Defense Research Institute identified only four of 629 federal databases it reviewed that it said might…

The Rand Corporation’s National Defense Research Institute identified only four of 629 federal databases it reviewed that it said might restrictions on information that is published on the Internet, and it said those four are no longer posted. The Associated Press reported that the study, conducted between mid-2002 and mid-2003, found no federal Web sites that contained target information essential to a terrorist — information without which an attack couldn’t be launched. (5/25/05)

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