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18 Sep 2017, 4:30 am by Jesse Goldhammer, Zach Graves
It is no secret that Silicon Valley and Washington have dramatically different workplace cultures and attitudes toward risk and technology. [read post]
15 Nov 2015, 11:57 am by Timothy Edgar
 It will need top security clearances ­– and even more crucially – the trust required to ask tough questions of the most secret agencies in the world’s most powerful countries. [read post]
9 Mar 2013, 9:06 am
Secret Service spokesman Ed Donovan said another 37 officers are needed to secure the White House grounds during public tours. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 12:22 pm by Karen Gullo
Its ruling recalled European Court of Human Rights’ case law establishing that “the mere existence of legislation allowing for a system of secret monitoring […] constitutes a threat to 'freedom of communication among users of telecommunications services and thus amounts in itself to an interference with the exercise of rights'. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 8:31 am by Andreas
A report in todays The Times reveals that 439,000 requests were made by secret agencies and other authorised bodies to monitor people’s telephone calls, e-mails and post in a 15-month period from 2005 to 2006.The newspaper article draws on the report of the "Interceptions of Communications Commissioner" — a somewhat Orwellian sounding title for an office about which I had never heard before and for which a quick google throws up nothing except two references… [read post]
In 2006, the Army major general who oversaw the torture of prisoners at Guantánamo was given the Distinguished Service Medal. [read post]
I have already written about how courts are inherently inadequate to the task of oversight over gigantic, secretive security agencies. [read post]
6 May 2019, 5:28 am by Tinker Ready
The Swiss bank whistleblower who outed Americans’ secret USB bank accounts says he has information on more wrongdoing. [read post]
6 May 2019, 5:28 am by Tinker Ready
The Swiss bank whistleblower who outed Americans’ secret USB bank accounts says he has information on more wrongdoing. [read post]
The German Federal Prosecutor’s Office arrested three citizens on suspicion of working for the Chinese secret services to transfer technology with potential military applications on Monday. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 9:00 am by Joe Silver
The program, codenamed "ZunZuneo"—Cuban slang for a hummingbird’s song—was operated by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and was supported by foreign bank financing and the use of secret shell companies, the Associated Press reported Thursday. [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 8:03 am
Bush hinted that he was going to raise the issue with Chinese President Hu Jintao at Apec in Sydney last week but did not directly accuse China.Mr Tucker is the director of the Security Intelligence Service and the former director of the Government Communications Security Bureau, which is New Zealand's international intelligence gathering agency, and protector of information.Helen Clark said yesterday that she had not been given warning of what Mr Tucker had been going to say… [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 6:00 am by Frank Pasquale
There have been other secret reputation services, but they differ from the "fourth bureau" in important ways. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 8:10 am by Leiza Dolghih
The agency tried to enforce the non-compete and non-solicitation agreement to prevent the President from soliciting the agency’s clients for the purpose of selling or marketing any products or services that would compete with the agency, and it was able to obtain a temporary restraining order (TRO). [read post]
26 May 2021, 4:15 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
Under powers given to UK security services in 2000, they only needed authorization by the Secretary of State (Home Office) for interception. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 5:36 am by Ryan Mulvey
Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear a suit by a former Internal Revenue Service employee challenging the IRS watchdog agency’s rejection of his Freedom of Information Act request concerning a congressional investigation that he triggered.As usual, the high court did not explain its denial. [read post]
19 Jun 2022, 3:51 pm by Michel-Adrien
There are many examples of government AI systems that have proven to be biased, illegal, secretive or ineffective. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 4:05 am by Benjamin Wittes
Mike Rogers - Commander, US Cyber Command; Director, National Security Agency (NSA), Chief, Central Security Service  Robert Cardillo - Director, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Doug Wise - Deputy Director, Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)  21st Century Warning: What Should Policymakers Reasonably Expect? [read post]