In a press release issued last month about the investment, William Strecker, In-Q-Tel's chief technology officer, said the intelligence community is looking for new ways to secure information given the increasing ubiquity of cloud computing.

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He is the chief operating officer of Six Seconds, The Emotional Intelligence Network, and the chair of the NexusEQ Conference at the Harvard Medical School Conference Center.

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"What was unusual about it was that this was clearly somebody very sophisticated, who knew exactly who we are and who targeted specific people and used sophisticated tools to try to gather intelligence, " said the Chamber's Chief Operating Officer David Chavern.

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