By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The massive overhaul of the FBI’s computerized case management system may not be as big a mess as it seems — at least that’s what Director Robert S. Mueller III told the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on Thursday. The website Main Justice reported that Mueller said the delays on the…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — The FBI has been struggling a long time to catch up to the 21st century when it comes to having a top-flight computer system. The New York Times reports that the struggle continues and that the agency “has suspended work on parts of its huge computer overhaul, dealing the…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com WASHINGTON — It may not be the menacing Swine Flu, but this virus could cause you some pain. The FBI has issued a consumer warning regarding a pop-up security message on the Internet. “The messages may contain a virus that could harm your computer, cause costly repairs or, even worse, lead…
Scary to think these agencies are so vulnerable. Looks like some IT folks have some work to do. By DEVLIN BARRETT Associated Press WASHINGTON – Law enforcement computers were struck by a mystery computer virus Thursday, forcing the FBI and the U.S. Marshals to shut down part of their networks as a precaution. The U.S….
