Lab Notes

Google released the satellite photo service that works in conjunction with Google Maps to much fanfare this week (as with pretty much every Google service, it's a "beta").

So what's the security angle that warrants a post to this particular blog? Zoom in on 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Notice that the roofs of the White House, the Old Executive Office Building (to the left) and the Treasury Department (to the right) are blacked (well, browned and greened) out.