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29 Apr 2015, 11:00 pm by Glyn Moody
Surveillance Reflecting the continuing debate initiated by Edward Snowden's revelations of massive online surveillance conducted by the UK's GCHQ and the US' NSA, the main parties' manifestos all make statements about their views and future plans in this area. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 10:04 am by Courtney Bowman
  Given the European concerns about American agencies’ data collection practices, which have been exacerbated in the wake of the Edward Snowden revelations, both the Umbrella Agreement and Judicial Redress Act are significant privacy measures that also serve an important diplomatic purpose. [read post]
7 Aug 2013, 6:00 am by Cyrus Farivar
But more often than not, a lot of these articles take the same basic structure: documents provided by NSA leaker Edward Snowden show X, and then privacy advocates and civil libertarians decry X for Y reason. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 9:30 pm by Megan Geuss
In the summer of 2013, Lavabit was ordered to provide real-time e-mail monitoring of one of its users, widely believed to be Edward Snowden, the former NSA contractor-turned-leaker. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 10:00 am by Sean Gallagher
The revelations about the National Security Agency’s (NSA) broad monitoring of traffic and access to the data of cloud providers spurred by the actions of former NSA contractor Edward Snowden may or may not have hurt national security, depending on who you ask. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 1:25 pm by Eric Bangeman
The legacy of the revelations made by whistleblower Edward Snowden into the actions of the NSA, GCHQ and others will be long-lasting, intimated Berners-Lee. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 1:15 pm by Bill Otis
 A "dark channel" is a means of encrypted communication protected by methods so sophisticated the FBI and other agencies cannot decode them.In the wake of Edward Snowden's revelations, libertarians were up in arms about protecting "privacy," as if little Susie's diary were what intelligence agencies are interested in. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 4:35 pm by Megan Geuss
That void of power would permit President Obama a chance to appoint new leaders to the NSA, which has suffered serious scrutiny in the aftermath of the leaks made by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden. [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 2:30 pm by Sean Gallagher
A training slide on the capabilities of X-Keyscore provided to The Guardian by Edward Snowden entitled “TAO” (for Tailored Access Operations, the organization within the NSA that hacks the networks of foreign governments and organizations) states that vulnerability profiles used by TAO to find targeted systems can be used to “show me all the exploitable machines in country X. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 9:30 am by David Kravets
The legal authority enabling the National Security Agency's bulk telephone metadata collection program that Edward Snowden exposed two years ago is set to expire June 1. [read post]
29 May 2014, 11:45 am by Dan Goodin
Warrant or National Security Letter canary Theory: Borrowing a page from the Lavabit crypto service that former NSA contractor Edward Snowden used, Wednesday's advisory was what legal practitioners call a "canary," intended to signal receipt of a confidential demand from a law-enforcement or national security entity. [read post]
29 Jan 2016, 9:50 am by Sean Gallagher
(credit: Georges Seguin (Okki) / via Wikimedia) Documents provided to The Intercept by National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden show new evidence of a long-running surveillance campaign against drones flown by the Israelis, Syrians, and other nations in the region. [read post]
19 Jul 2014, 7:06 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 Although we’ve previously sounded the alarm about government surveillance under E.O. 12333, it received increased public attention in October 2013, when a classified slide provided to the Washington Post by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden diagramed how the NSA tapped the main communication links of Yahoo and Google data centers around the world. [read post]
13 Apr 2023, 5:20 pm by Tom Smith
When civilians or whistleblowers like Edward Snowden, Julian Assange (in jail for an incredible four years now), Reality Winner and now the “Discord Leaker” bring leaked information to the public, the immediate threat is Espionage Act charges and decades of jail time. [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 5:12 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Congress banned the bulk collection of telephone metadata – first revealed by National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden in the Guardian in 2013 – by passing sweeping NSA reforms in the USA Freedom Act earlier this month. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 11:18 am by Dan Goodin
" On seven occasions in the last three years, top-secret information has leaked from the NSA, raising concerns that leakers remain at large in a post-Edward Snowden agency. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 10:00 am by Sean Gallagher
Keith Alexander said that the NSA would soon be moving to cut 90 percent of the system administrator positions that it has contracted out—positions like the one previously held by whistleblower/leaker Edward Snowden—by moving to an automated cloud infrastructure. [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 11:27 am by Dan Goodin
An image taken from documents former NSA contractor Edward Snowden provided to The Guardian newspaper. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 10:43 am by Dan Goodin
The article responds to blistering criticism from some mathematicians, civil liberties advocates, and security professionals following documents provided by former NSA subcontractor Edward Snowden showing that the agency deliberately tried to subvert widely used crypto standards. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 10:50 am by David Kravets
And it fears that if the court decision stands, foreigners could lose more confidence in US companies' cloud and tech offerings, especially in the wake of the Edward Snowden revelations. [read post]