Radomes stand on the former monitoring base of the U.S. intelligence organization National Security Agency (NSA) in Bad Aibling, near Rosenheim, southern Germany (Reuters / Michaela Rehle)
An Obscure 'Evil Genius' Engineer Was Instrumental To the NSA's Expansion -- Business Insider
An obscure engineer named James Heath has helped shape the NSA's information empire by serving as the right-hand man of NSA chief Keith Alexander, Shane Harris of Foreign Policy reports in an extensive profile on the four star general.
Several former intelligence officials described Heath, who has worked with Alexander since at least 1995, as the NSA director's "mad scientist" while another called him an "evil genius."
"He's smart, crazy, and dangerous," one former intelligence official told FP. "He'll push the technology to the limits to get it to do what he wants."
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My Comment: I am very skeptical of this report. The NSA is a massive organization with thousands of employees .... no one person will have thta much influence .... even if he is close the the NSA Director. Then again .... for every King Arthur must there always be a Merlin ....hmmmm ....
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