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Cybersecurity News > Cisco chief urges Obama to curb NSA surveillance activity
Cisco chief urges Obama to curb NSA surveillance activity
May 20, 2014

In a letter dated May 15, John Chambers, chief executive officer and chairman of the networking equipment giant, warned of an erosion of confidence in the U.S. technology industry and called for new "standards of conduct" in how the NSA conducts its surveillance.

The letter follows the circulation of pictures on the Internet showing NSA staff opening boxes of Cisco gear, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. "There have been allegations that the NSA has intercepted IT equipment in transit from manufacturers to customers to help monitor and gain information on surveillance targets," the paper wrote...

The full article details can be seen on the following link:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/18/cisco-systems-nsa-idUSL1N0O40F420140518
 
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