CIA CTO: We want your data and will keep it forever

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Ira Hunt reveals CIA's plans to collect all digital information for 'big data' analysis

"It is nearly within our grasp to compute on all human generated information." That was the standout claim by the chief technology officer of the CIA, Ira Hunt, who said that with the world posi...

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