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Dramatic new step to try to crackdown on some of these leaks. crackdown on some of the computer systems administrators like edward snowden from leaking classified documents. he revealed that a cyber security conference today general alexander did, that he is slashing by 90% the sum 1,000 system administrators he has ed snowden the idea being to try to cut down the number of people that have access to this info. take a listen. what we be in the process of doing, not fast enough, is reducing our system administrators by about 90%. for the first reason, which was to make our networks more defensi...

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Administrators from leaking classified documents. revealingt at a cyber security conference he is slashing by 90% the nearly 1,000 systems administrators employed by his agency or hired as contractors. >> what we are in the process of doing not fast enough is reducing our system administrators by about 90% for the first reason which was to make our networks more defensible and more secure. >> reporter: an nsa official told fox the agency had been planning the cuts before the leaks but is now accelerating them to reduce the number of outside people with access to sensitive information. the nsa ...

One can very well set the precedence here. back to you. >> thanks so much lauren simonetti live from the business network. the national security agency creating new guidelines in light of nsa leaker edward snowden. the agency implementing a system requiring two system administrators to be present before any sensitive information can be moved. the organization is also looking to better monitor workers who have access to classified information. officials say the new policies will be part of a pilot test program before being implemented at other intelligence agencies. >> new overnight fresh con...

>> r eporter: on tuesday the head of the nsa testified that there are at least a thousand government employees like nsa leaker edward snowden who have broad access to the networks containing these highly classified documents. >> how many people were in the same position as snowden was as a systems manager to have access to this information that could be damaging if released? >> there is on the order of a thousand system administrators. the majority are contractors. >> reporter: we don't know this morning whether there were any background check problems with snowden's security clearance, though...