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13 May 2015, 3:19 pm
Nearly two years after the US government's collection of telephone calls became public following the Edward Snowden leaks, the US House of Representatives has passed, by a vote of 338-88, the USA Freedom Act, a bill that would end the government's phone surveillance database. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 4:44 pm
Rand Paul of Kentucky, a potential presidential contender, is praising NSA leaker Edward Snowden while suggesting that Director of National Intelligence James Clapper serve jail time. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 2:00 pm
Cindy Cohn Dave Maass Cindy Cohn, the Electronic Frontier Foundation's legal director at the forefront of trying to dismantle the National Security Agency's domestic spying apparatus long before Edward Snowden became a household name, has been named the digital rights group's executive director. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 6:00 am
Now, documents leaked by Edward Snowden have finally given us a clearer idea of what that showdown was really about: the wholesale collection of Internet metadata. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 9:40 am
The latter is an American journalist who has been leading the charge of publishing stories worldwide based on documents provided by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden. [read post]
23 May 2017, 3:45 pm
Enlarge (credit: Noj Han) The Wikimedia Foundation has won another day in court challenging the National Security Agency over the government's so-called "Upstream" surveillance program that was disclosed by Edward Snowden. [read post]
23 May 2014, 5:27 am
National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 3:40 pm
Despite the fact that within the last several months, documents provided by whistleblower Edward Snowden showed that the United States has been actively weakening encryption standards, deputy assistant secretary Scott Busby told RightsCon that the US “continues to support strong cybersecurity, including strong encryption protocols. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 3:34 pm
The NSA's quantum work was described in documents leaked by Edward Snowden and published today in the Washington Post. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 12:45 pm
The message comes after a seemingly endless stream of revelations about the American and British dragnet surveillance, started by government whistleblower Edward Snowden and his first leaks in June 2013. [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 9:19 am
The new report, published jointly in the New York Times, The Guardian, and Der Spiegel, relies on new documents provided by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden clearly showing that the spy agencies targeted “communications of senior European Union officials, foreign leaders including African heads of state and sometimes their family members, directors of United Nations and other relief programs, and officials overseeing oil and finance ministries, according to the documents. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 11:25 pm
” Since Edward Snowden began leaking documents about the NSA's tactics in June of last year, security experts have worried about reports of intentional weaknesses left in widely used cryptography specifications. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 4:53 pm
The certification — approved by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and included among a set of documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden — lists 193 countries that would be of valid interest for U.S. intelligence. [read post]
5 Sep 2016, 7:02 pm
The legal analysis, leaked to Netzpolitik, was made in July 2015 following a visit by data protection officials to Bad Aibling in southern Germany, in the wake of Edward Snowden's revelations about surveillance activities there. [read post]
8 Oct 2016, 11:00 am
Specifically, Elliott Schuchardt argued in his June 2014 complaint that both the metadata and the content of his Gmail, Facebook, and Dropbox accounts were compromised under the PRISM program as revealed in the documents leaked by former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 4:40 pm
The government is still required to preserve data collected under Section 215 of the Patriot Act, the law which governs the telecom metadata handover program, the first disclosure to come from the documents provided by Edward Snowden. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 2:12 pm
The ABC News revelation came a day after a Senate impasse Sunday allowed parts of three terrorism-fighting aspects of the USA Patriot Act to expire, including the bulk telephone metadata program that Edward Snowden disclosed. [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 1:12 pm
The review panel, appointed in the wake of leaks from former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, submitted a draft recommendation to President Barack Obama recommending that a civilian should be appointed head of the NSA, while Cyber Command should remain under military leadership. [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 3:20 pm
It was the first secret scheme revealed as a result of the documents leaked by whistleblower Edward Snowden last summer. [read post]
20 May 2014, 3:40 pm
Documents obtained by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden show that the NSA has covertly intercepted and recorded nearly all of the calls made to, from, or between cell phones in The Bahamas. [read post]
