Soundbytes: Porn, Spies and Satan

A weekly roundup of comments from Nextgov.com. All comments are presented in their original, unedited form.

On Bill includes porn-blocking technology for federal networks

What about all the other undesirable sites that Feds shouldn't be viewing on work computers? It's a slippery slope, be careful. Or, soon, working for the federal government will be like living in China, if it isn't already. Read more from blocked fed

determining what is and what is not 'Acceptable' content in terms of web sites allowable to be viewed also has obvious political considerations and determining what is 'Porn' and what is not is obviously not well defined either. Read more from Jeffrey A. Williams

On Official calls securing critical infrastructure against cyberattack impractical

Software is really driving home the message of individual accoutability as the Bible has taught for over 2000 years. Without internal control as offered by the Holy Spirit all the evil of hackers, worms, viruses, and kill shots spills into human beinggs from Satan, the initiator of almost all evil. From Michael Morgan

On Security and Russian Spies

Great -- now the next group of spies wont have to make the same mistakes. Read more from DRBOB

On VA ends financial management modernization project

Do we even want to know how many new computer programs fail in the government??? It has a terrible record! From Terence Kahn

I suspect you will find the usual suspects who are never held accountable. It may not be the SIs who are the blame, but few powerful consultancies who have profited from continuous failures. Its time to hold this group of untouchables accountable. Read more from RobertB

Why is there such a disconnect on the amount of money (16M vs 90M) that has been spent on the program. What a horrific waste of money! Read more from Pat