http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=215600330 By Thomas Claburn InformationWeek March 2, 2009 President Obama in January promised "an unprecedented level of openness in government." But the government has yet to get the memo. Asked in a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to provide a list of the .gov domains, including the agency registering the domain, the General Services Administration declined, citing 2007 Department of Justice FOIA guidelines. The GSA claims that "release of the requested sensitive but unclassified information presents a security risk to the top level Internet domain enterprise." The decision comes despite an explicit directive by the president to agency heads in January that FOIA requests should be decided in favor of openness. [...] _______________________________________________ Best Selling Security Books and More! http://www.shopinfosecnews.org/Received on Tue Mar 03 2009 - 01:05:31 PST
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