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16 Jun 2015, 1:28 pm by Tara Hofbauer
Last week, a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) drone strike killed al Qaeda’s second in command, Nasir al-Wuhayshi. [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 4:24 am by SHG
The 600-page report (a redacted summary of the still-classified 6000-page report) documents in disturbing detail the use by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of physicians, lawyers, and psychologists in its post-9/11 torture program at more than a dozen “black sites,” or secret prisons, around the world. [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 10:30 am by Bruce Riedel
He joined Brookings in 2006 after 30 years service at the Central Intelligence Agency including postings overseas in the Middle East and Europe. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 9:25 pm by Cody Poplin
The Central Intelligence Agency has released five newly declassified documents. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 6:51 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The first of these documents is a redacted version of the 2005 CIA Office of Inspector General (OIG) Report on Central Intelligence Agency Accountability Regarding Findings and Conclusions of the Report of the Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 1:21 pm by Tara Hofbauer
” Last week, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director John Brennan traveled to Israel to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Mossad chief Tamir Pardo, and other Israeli intelligence officials. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 9:30 pm by Jane Chong
Summary The latest disclosures consist of roughly six sets of NSA documents on the agency’s cyber surveillance authority and capabilities. [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 1:45 pm
The Senate passed the USA Freedom Act today by 67-32, marking the first time in over thirty years that both houses of Congress have approved a bill placing real restrictions and oversight on the National Security Agency’s surveillance powers. [read post]
29 May 2015, 7:37 am by Benjamin Wittes
The central CPU is 4 Cores, the Adreno 330 GPU another 4, Video Out is 1 more, the Hexagon QDSP is 3, the Modem is at least 2 and most likely 4, Bluetooth is another 1 as is the USB controller and the GPS. [read post]
28 May 2015, 11:04 am by Tara Hofbauer
” In a Washington Post editorial, John McLaughlin, who served as deputy director and acting director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 2000 to 2004, examines what it would take for the Islamic State to win in the Middle East. [read post]
28 May 2015, 1:19 am by Sanjana
After Edward Snowden’s revelations, from 2013 onwards, around the nature and extent of surveillance by intelligence agencies in the US, UK and other countries, it comes as no surprise that private enterprise is a willing and vital partner in our pseudo-democratic panopticons. [read post]
22 May 2015, 1:28 am by Arkady Bukh
While in tkname of city, Barbie helped his colleagues in America’s Central Intelligence Agency to capture the revolutionary Che Guevara in 1967. [read post]
21 May 2015, 5:46 pm by Old Fox
Former CIA agent Kenneth Pollock has noted that the world’s most vaunted intelligence agencies, including some of those who opposed the war in Iraq, all believed Saddam Hussein possessed W.M.D.s.These include the intelligence agencies of Germany, Israel, Russia, Britain, China and France.5.) [read post]
18 May 2015, 4:08 pm
For these phones, traffic must pass through Internet.org's proxy unencrypted, which means that any information users send or receive from Internet.org's services could be read by local police or national intelligence agencies and expose its users to harm. [read post]
17 May 2015, 7:00 am by Jennifer Williams
He retired in 2006 after 30 years of service at the Central Intelligence Agency, including postings overseas. [read post]
15 May 2015, 4:00 pm by The Book Review Editor
Harris offers qualified support for the private sector’s central role in Internet defense. [read post]
14 May 2015, 11:55 am by Peter Margulies
”  The meaning of relevance under section 215 is central, as the Clapper court rightly noted. [read post]
13 May 2015, 2:29 pm
 That legislation would have closed the so-called National Security Agency “backdoors”—security flaws engineered into products and services to enable or facilitate government access to, and warrantless searches of, the contents of Americans’ communications—by prohibiting NSA and the Central Intelligence Agency from using appropriated funds to mandate or request that companies build backdoors into products or services. [read post]
12 May 2015, 7:13 am by Steven Wildberger
[JURIST] Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] officer Jeffrey Sterling was sentenced Monday to 42 months in prison after being convicted of telling New York Times journalist James Risen [NY Times profile] about classified plans to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions. [read post]