Case Simm: Russian spy in Nato could have passed on missile defence and cyber-war secrets

[Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio () netti fi>]

Information related to Mr. Herman Simm (Sep '08):

'Ex-security official of Estonia accused of spying'
http://linuxbox.org/pipermail/funsec/2008-September/018450.html

Russian spy in Nato could have passed on missile defence and cyber-war secrets:

"A spy at the heart of Nato may have passed secrets on the US missile shield and cyber-defence to Russian Intelligence, 
it has emerged.

Herman Simm, 61, an Estonian defence ministry official who was arrested in September, was responsible for handling all 
of his country's classified information at Nato, giving him access to every top-secret graded document from other 
alliance countries."
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More at
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article5166227.ece

Unfortunately non-English article:
http://www.postimees.ee/?id=46722

Juha-Matti
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