junior enlisted member of the massachusetts air national guard may have had access to some of the country s secrets and striking that the leaked material first surfaced online in a venue widely used by gamers in a group the suspect led, possibly for the benefit of just a few dozen members lot to cover tonight. cnn s jason carroll starts us off in the suspect s hometown. so how did authorities identified this person and how did the arrest unfold? well, let s start with the arrest anderson it happened here. indictment massachusetts just south of boston. you can see law enforcement still here on maple street. this is the street where the suspect jack to share a lived with his mother. the arrest went down late this afternoon. camera cameras were up above. as it all happened. you can see the suspect being taken into custody by the fbi hands above his head wearing red shorts. slowly backing into the custody of fbi agents also want to let you know what we know about the suspect so f
online in a venue widely used by gamers in a group the suspect led, possibly for the benefit of just a few dozen members lot to cover tonight. cnn s jason carroll starts us off in the suspect s hometown. so how did authorities identified this person and how did the arrest unfold? well, let s start with the arrest anderson it happened here. indictment massachusetts just south of boston. you can see law enforcement still here on maple street. this is the street where the suspect jack to share a lived with his mother. the arrest went down late this afternoon. camera cameras were up above. as it all happened. you can see the suspect being taken into custody by the fbi hands above his head wearing red shorts. slowly backing into the custody of fbi agents also want to let you know what we know about the suspect so far, his full name jack douglas to share a he s 21 years old member of the air national guard airman first class his duty title, cyber transport systems, journeymen, basi
this age and rank would have access to some of the united states? most sensitive intelligence? listen, anderson, the phrase need to know comes to mind not clear what his need to know was 21 years old airman, first class third lowest rank for the massachusetts national guard. but there s also a detection question here for the number of weeks that this information was out there unprotected, the defense department of the intelligence agencies has the biggest number of people with security clearances that what might allow them access to these documents, and they ve run into problems before you remember the chelsea manning case in one of the discoveries from that case was just how many people have access . they try to institute some changes in the wake of that one thing to prevent outside flash drives from being allowed to enter department computers. also things like monitoring searches and seeing what is that? actually printed out. but clearly those measures put in place after chelsea mann
first class third lowest rank for the massachusetts national guard. but there s also a detection question here for the number of weeks that this information was out there unprotected, the defense department of the intelligence agencies has the biggest number of people with security clearances that what might allow them access to these documents, and they ve run into problems before you remember the chelsea manning case in one of the discoveries from that case was just how many people have access . they try to institute some changes in the wake of that one thing to prevent outside flash drives from being allowed to enter department computers. also things like monitoring searches and seeing what is actually printed out. but clearly those measures put in place after chelsea manning did not work here, and we re learning tonight that the defense secretary lloyd austin, has already called for yet another review of what kind of people have access to this and why. and what about this? this per