$26 Software Is Used to Breach Key Weapons in Iraq; Iranian Backing Suspected

The laptop contained unencrypted names, addresses, birth dates, driver’s license numbers and passport numbers of customers seeking to enroll in the company’s Registered Traveler program.

...She said one way to get away with the crime was to rifle through a bag and then put it on the wrong plane headed to the wrong city.  When the luggage is finally located, it would be unclear where the crime took place.

The federal government intends to invoke the rarely used "State Secrets Privilege" -- the legal equivalent of a nuclear bomb -- in the Electronic Frontier Foundation's class action lawsuit against AT&T

Vice President Dick Cheney, speaking in New York on Thursday, called the spying program "critical to the national security of the United States."