A-Space

Articles:

CIA, FBI push 'Facebook for spies'

U.S. spies get a top-secret Web of their own

Key Points:

• Nation's 16 intelligence agencies are being urged to use new social networking site
• Will be able to share information in a more efficient manner following communication problems before September 11th
• Proper security clearance will be necessary to access the site A-space will monitor account activities similar to credit card companies

Questions:

• Does an all-encompassing site welcome potentially dangerous activity or personnel solely seeking access to the site?
• Why would U.S. Intelligence even release information about A-Space to CNN and other news agencies?
• Can this technology so widely used by our generation catch on with intelligence agencies and provide effecient use?