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		justincormack on Sept 18, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: German government urges public to stop using Inter... Can you explain in more detail what it does?

heja2009 on Sept 19, 2012 | [–]

The BSI is in the German media fairly regularly with advice about private and commercial information security and has a good reputation.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Office_for_Information_...

quonn on Sept 19, 2012 | [–]

Since it doubles as the German equivalent of the NSA, I don't think it is worried about justifying its existence.

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