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In response to ""the State Department inspector general concluded that Powell and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice both received classified information -- (link)" by decline

private email accounts =/ private email servers? -- nm

Posted by Strongbad (aka Rambler14) Jul 5 '16, 12:34

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semantics. From a security perspective private email accounts are even worse -- (edited) - decline Jul 5, 12:35 4
- I agree it's semantics, but why is it worse? Because the commercial provider has access to the data? -- nm - Roger More Jul 5, 12:39 2
  - Security on third party servers might be less reliable. And any government IT security folks - TWuG Jul 5, 12:42 1
    - Thinking about it, another reason it's less secure is that all it takes is for someone to guess the password. (Like with how Palin's emai was hacked) - Roger More Jul 5, 12:48
- Right. -- nm - David Jul 5, 12:37

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