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Nsa Is Losing Top Talent At A Worrisome Rate


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The U.S. National Security Agency is losing its top talent at a worrisome rate as highly skilled personnel, some disillusioned with the spy service's leadership and an unpopular reorganization, take higher-paying, more flexible jobs in the private sector.

Since 2015, the NSA has lost several hundred hackers, engineers, and data scientists, according to current and former U.S. officials with knowledge of the matter. The potential impact on U.S. national security is significant, they say.

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