Department of Homeland Security Wants Nerds For a New "Cyber Reserve'" 204
pigrabbitbear writes "Just three weeks after Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told an audience at the Sea, Air and Space Museum that the U.S. is on the brink of a 'cyber Pearl Harbor,' the government has decided it needs to beef up the ranks of its digital defenses. It's assembling a league of extraordinary computer geeks for what will be known as the 'Cyber Reserve.'"
NO! (Score:5, Funny)
Re:NO! (Score:5, Funny)
Maybe not but if they handed out T-shirts, geeks would be all over it.
Cyber Reserve? (Score:5, Funny)
You know they are jealous of Best Buy and wanted to call this the Geek Squad.
Assembling? (Score:5, Funny)
Or rounding up?
[puts on tinfoil hat]
Don't sign up the best, send away the worst (Score:2, Funny)
I can't help thinking we'd be better off sending our very worst programmers overseas instead. If you really are a computing screw up, the kind of guy that turns a "hello world" into an infinite loop, your truly are an asset to this nation and we'll gladly sponsor your job application to iran or north korea. Problem solved.
sorry leon (Score:4, Funny)
I'll work cheap... (Score:4, Funny)
...just hook me up with some of them Colombian hookers the Secret Service has been recruiting for their Randy Reserves.
Re:Cyber Reserve? (Score:5, Funny)
New Perl Harbor: The Sequel (Score:4, Funny)
"When you see the part where Leonardo DiCaprio telnets into the Pentagon and sends drones to Moldova, you'll shit your pants!" -- Sock Puppet Reviews
"If you told me Justin Bieber could've played such a convincing hacker, I'd have laughed in your face" -- Hillary Clinton
"It brought tears to my eyes, and I was a POW." -- J. McCain
"Thank Yahweh for benzodiazepines! " -- Janet Napolitano (Eight-Time Mother of the Year Award Winner)
"You'll need your Mountain Dew for this one!" -- Anonymous
*Partially plagiarized from wikipedia [wikipedia.org].
Re:Cyber Reserve? (Score:5, Funny)
I figured Cyber Men would be a better name for an extended army of...
Oh.
I WANT YOU! (Score:2, Funny)
http://www.nationaldefensemagazine.org/archive/2011/August/PublishingImages/Cyber_UncleSam.jpg
Re:Cyber Reserve? (Score:4, Funny)
Cyber!
a/s/l?