Business - Written by Mike Dover on Friday, February 29, 2008 0:33 - 2 Comments

Military not a Facebook fan

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Look, we don’t really want to pick on Facebook. It’s sort of like tripping the prom queen. So don’t revisit posts like this, this, this, this, and this.

There was news today that the Canadian military has sent a memo advising soliders not to post anything related to their military activity…on the basis that tech-savvy members of Al-Qaeda and the Taliban can study them for clues about locations, movements, equipment, etc.



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Andrew
Feb 29, 2008 15:25

The digital age is awesome but the one thing the we really have to remember is that it doesn’t only benefit the good-guys.

Jim K
Feb 29, 2008 18:55

Ah yes – but also presents the opportunity of counter intelligence! It’s the same old game but different tools and new rules for the tools …

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