Submission + - NSA Hackers Helping Banks With Cybersecurity (itworld.com)
jfruhlinger writes: "The National Security Agency was founded during the Cold War for defense purposes, but it's slowly branched out into the cybersecurity realm. Now its hackers are consulting with private banks to help them harden their security practices. While protecting the financial system is definitely in the US's best interest, people who believe in "following the money" might be interested to know that the NSA doesn't do the same for, say, utility companies."