
Hidden Agenda?
Going dark,” in espionage parlance, means hiding and ceasing to communicate, as when a spy goes to ground until things calm down. To “take it dark” means to remove something from public view, meanwhile clandestinely continuing to operate whatever the asset may be. This can be as simple as moving a suddenly sensitive discussion from an open radio channel to an encrypted one, or the more complicated faking the breakdown of a satellite, or even reporting its loss, but continuing to clandestinely receive the data….
Read More