
When the NSA or CIA attempts to search its databases for intelligence information they“™ll soon be able to say what most civilians do when searching for information: “Google it“
A little known group within Google, the federal sales team, recently signed a deal with the federal governments“™ intelligence agencies to provide servers for a secure searchable database much like the popular civilian Internet search engine.
“We are a very small group, and even a lot of people in the federal government don’t know that we exist,” said Mike Bradshaw, head of Google“™s federal sales team, in a recent interview with the San Francisco Chronicle.