On Storage

It's frustrating when your databases don't synch. However, when you're the FBI and the incompatibility causes you to lose track of 20 terror suspects, it's downright embarrassing. The worst – the databases were the primary source of terrorist whereabouts that is supplied to border control agents, and no one can say definitively if any of the suspects entered the country during the glitch. This was uncovered during an audit conducted by the Justice Department. To read more, visit the E-Commerce News web site.

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