Saturday, November 05, 2011

Kimberly Dozier: "Focus: CIA Monitors, Twitter & Facebook"@ AP Exclusive

The CIA is         actively monitoring open source social media like Facebook from         the confines of an anonymous-looking suburban building. (photo:         Gawker)
Kimberly Dozier, AP
Dozier reports: "In an anonymous industrial park in Virginia, in an unassuming brick building, the CIA is following tweets - up to 5 million a day. At the agency's Open Source Center, a team known affectionately as the 'vengeful librarians' also pores over Facebook, newspapers, TV news channels, local radio stations, Internet chat rooms - anything overseas that anyone can access and contribute to openly."
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