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Monday, May 28, 2012

Inside Visa's Data Fortress

Washintgon Monument, Washington, D.C. Français...
Washintgon Monument, Washington, D.C. Français : Washington Monument, Washington D.C. (États-Unis). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
 Take charge of credit card debt Beyond the checkpoint, the road swerves sharply to the left. The hairpin turn has been designed to stop fleeing vehicles. There are hydraulic posts that pop up from the surface, capable of stopping a large truck going 110 kilometers per hour, should the need arise. At the top of a small hill are two buildings.


On the outskirts of Washington D.C., a short road turns off a main thoroughfare and leads up to a non-descript building that has been deliberately left out of Google Earth. A security guard mans a booth at the entrance, ensuring all visitors have received prior clearance and that their identification is in proper order.


At the top of a small hill are two buildings. One is a cluster of administrative offices, the other can only be reached by crossing a bridge over what employees call “the moat.” There are no crocodiles or even water in the moat, but rather a deep pit that separates the heart of all this secrecy and security from the rest of the world... Continue to read.


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