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Clinton to give grants to trainee cyber-snoopers

By Sarah Left

Published: 7 January 2000 16:22 GMT

President Clinton is planning a scholarship scheme for university students who study computer security and work for the government after graduation.

The plans are part of a $2bn allocation of federal money set aside for safeguarding the nation's computer security.

The move is intended to counter what the US perceives as a growing threat of cyber-terrorism.

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