The argument is that CIA - which counts itself as part of the security services - ought to know at least a little about online security.<p>&gt;Just because you can throw a stone into a storefront and steal stuff, does not mean you are free to do that.<p>There are parts of the world where tourists are warned about pickpockets.<p>Of course pickpockets shouldn&#x27;t pick pockets. But that&#x27;s not the world we live in.<p>Only a fool goes walking in those parts of the world without taking good precautions. And if you&#x27;re an intelligence agent, that goes at least double.