Random numbers are critical for cryptography: for encryption keys, random authentication challenges, initialization vectors, nonces, key-agreement schemes, generating prime numbers and so on. Break the random-number generator, and most of the time you break the entire security system. Which is...
We all have read this already i'm sure.
For Windows Vista Security, Microsoft Called in Pros
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/08/AR2007010801352.html
Here is an older article on the previous OS if anyone had missed it...
Here's the secret NSA monitoring facility at the scenic Yakima Washington. Just don't ask how I got the picture :tinfoil:
http://img386.imageshack.us/img386/1006/img6822ci4.jpg
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