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She currently works as WTW’s national cyber resource as a risk consultant on large, complex risks. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 11:59 am by Suzanne Ito
Hina Shamsi, Director of the ACLU’s National Security Project, added in the statement: We continue to believe, based on the information available, that the program itself is not just unlawful but dangerous…It is dangerous to give the President the authority to order the extrajudicial killing of any person – including any American – he believes to be a terrorist. [read post]
16 Dec 2007, 11:22 am
"Wider Spying Fuels Aid Plan for Telecom Industry": The New York Times today contains an article that begins, "For months, the Bush administration has waged a high-profile campaign, including personal lobbying by President Bush and closed-door briefings by top officials, to persuade Congress to pass legislation protecting companies from lawsuits for aiding the National Security Agency's warrantless eavesdropping program. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 11:14 am by Stanley Radtke
The Electronic Frontier Foundation obtained a memorandum from the Office of Fraud Detection and National Security (FDNS) stating the policy of using social media site to obtain information. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 2:30 pm by Molly Foley-Healy
The Wall Street Journal has just reported that the Federal Housing Finance Agency ("FHFA") has filed "lawsuits against 17 of the nation's largest banks over soured mortgage bonds, aiming to recoup billions of dollars in losses from failed investments. [read post]
24 Aug 2018, 3:25 pm by ncharles
By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team Former National Security Agency translator Reality Winner was sentenced on Thursday to over five years in prison for leaking a classified government report on Russian hacking attacks against local election officials and voter registration data. [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 2:52 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“We are a coalition of organizations from across the political spectrum joining forces to fight mass surveillance by the National Security Agency. [read post]
20 May 2016, 2:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In the United States, the National Security Agency operated a particularly controversial program, collecting bulk telephone metadata nationwide. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 6:41 pm by Wells Bennett
That’s the gist of this quite important story, from Charlie Savage at the New York Times:  WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is preparing to unveil a legislative proposal to drastically overhaul the National Security Agency’s once-secret bulk phone records program. [read post]
16 Feb 2014, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
“The National Security Agency was involved in the surveillance of an American law firm while it represented a foreign government in trade disputes with the United States, The New York Times reported in a story based on a top-secret document obtained by former NSA systems analyst Edward Snowden. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 9:53 am
The nation's Child Support Enforcement Program (CSE) is a federal/state/local partnership to help families by promoting family self-sufficiency and child well-being. [read post]
26 Sep 2016, 8:46 am by Quinta Jurecic
  He or she will also advise the CA whether, after consultation with appropriate government agencies, trial by military commission would be adverse to national security interests. [read post]
19 Jul 2015, 9:30 pm by Quinta Jurecic
National Security or Human Rights Law). [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 5:27 pm
The National Council of Social Security Administration Field Operations Locals, the union that represents SSA employees, predicts that if the agency's 2012 budget remains at 2011 levels, it would amount to $800 million cut due to increased business costs like rent, employee health insurance and IT costs. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 11:48 am
Notably, the paper also recommends removing rating agencies' exemption from liability under the Securities Act of 1933, and to make Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations, such as credit raters, subject to private rights of action under the anti-fraud provisions of the securities laws. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 12:46 pm by Kim Zetter
” In a response attached to the report, FERC chairman Jon Wellinghoff defended the agency’s efforts as providing a “baseline” for cybersecurity. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 11:12 am by aallwash
With the public and lawmakers alike still reeling from the revelations about the scope of National Security Agency’s (NSA) data collection programs, this year’s report casts new doubt on the accuracy and the meaningfulness of the government’s statistics about surveillance. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 8:19 am by Tom Webley
McAuliffe said, “Virginia’s ISAO is our logical next step in building on the outstanding work of the Virginia Cyber Security Commission, Virginia Cyber Security Partnership, Virginia Information Technologies Agency, and the cybersecurity efforts of so many other public and private sector partners throughout the Commonwealth. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 2:18 pm by D. Daxton White
The SEC is the primary regulator of the securities industry, however the agency can only bring civil actions against violators. [read post]