With whistleblower out testifying, boss tries computer tap: Leitner had spoken of security breach.(Nation) From: The Washington Times | Date: June 30, 1999| Author: Hudson, Audrey | COPYRIGHT 1999 News World Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

While a government whistleblower was testifying to Congress last week of retaliation he received for reporting lax national security, someone was trying to break into his computer at the Defense Department.

"It's beyond ironic; it's just astounding," said the whistleblower, Peter Leitner, in an interview with The Washington Times yesterday.

The Pentagon announced yesterday it is investigating the attempted breach. The House Committee on Government Reform als...

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