{"id":4013,"date":"2010-02-26T14:38:04","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T19:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=4013"},"modified":"2010-02-26T14:38:04","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T19:38:04","slug":"dhs-loses-1000-computers-a-year-department-not-worried","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/4013\/dhs-loses-1000-computers-a-year-department-not-worried\/","title":{"rendered":"DHS Loses 1,000 Computers a Year; Department Not Worried"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.i2i.org\/main\/page.php?page_id=298 \" target=\"_blank\">a report by Colorado\u2019s Independence Institute<\/a> based on FOIA requests, we now know that the Department of Homeland Security loses about 1,000 computers a year.\u00a0 You read that right.\u00a0 And <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&amp;pageId=126218 \" target=\"_blank\">DHS has absolutely no idea<\/a> where they are.\u00a0 Fear not, though, because a department spokesman assures an incredulous public that no one is at risk because there wasn\u2019t any sensitive information on the lost computers.<\/p>\n<p>Assuming that\u2019s true, then why did DHS need the computers in the first place?\u00a0 If there is nothing particularly important stored on the computers such that losing 1,000 of them in one year doesn\u2019t impede DHS\u2019s ability to secure the homeland, why spend taxpayer money on them?\u00a0 Maybe that money could be better spent on other programs that help prevent another undie-bomber.\u00a0 You know, something that helps the system \u201cwork.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>H\/T: World Net Daily<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to a report by Colorado\u2019s Independence Institute based on FOIA requests, we now know that the Department of Homeland Security loses about 1,000 computers a year.\u00a0 You read that right.\u00a0 And DHS has absolutely no idea where they are.\u00a0 Fear not, though, because a department spokesman assures an incredulous public that no one is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[902,904,903],"class_list":["post-4013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-department-of-homeland-security","tag-foia","tag-independence-institute"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4013"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4016,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013\/revisions\/4016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}