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6 Sep 2013, 12:13 am by David Friedman
  .It appears that U.S. firms deliberately put back doors into the encryption provided by their programs in order to let the NSA access material. [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 9:45 am by Kit Walsh
First Hurdle: I need "probable cause" to believe the "target" is a "foreign power" or "agent of a foreign power." [read post]
28 Aug 2013, 10:10 am by Ilya Somin
The August report revealed that a secretive DEA unit passes the NSA information to agents in the field, including those from the Internal Revenue Service, the FBI and Homeland Security, with instructions to never disclose the original source, even in court. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 9:39 am by Cyrus Farivar
Chuck Grassley (R-IA), the agency outlined a handful of instances during which NSA agents admitted that they had spied on their former love interests. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 11:19 pm by Brian Pascal
” Furthermore, agents were instructed to use “normal investigative techniques to recreate the information provided by SOD. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 10:33 am
According to the Times, a senior FBI agent has offered evidence to the inspector general's office indicating that the NSA engaged in "significant misconduct" in the surveillance program by targeting Americans for eavesdropping without having sufficient evidence that they were tied to terrorist groups or activity. [read post]
24 Oct 2017, 5:53 pm by rainey
These are searches in which FBI, CIA, and NSA agents search through the communications of Americans collected by the NSA without a warrant. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 2:30 pm
Government agents do not review all of the information in real-time — there’s simply too much of it. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 2:43 pm by Cindy Cohn
Forward-thinking U.S. legislators from both sides of the aisle negotiated compromise bills that, while far from ideal, would have reined in some of the worst abuses of NSA surveillance powers while ensuring our intelligence agents could still do their jobs. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 9:36 am
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Jerry Bruckheimer will take charge of a reboot of Enemy of the State, the Will Smith vehicle from a couple of decades ago.In this updated version, notes THR, the film will focus on an NSA operative, a female attorney, and an FBI agent. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 5:30 pm by Dan Goodin
"Because once NSA introduces a weakness, a vulnerability, it's not only the NSA that can exploit it. [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 2:30 pm by Tom Smith
NSA agent and analyst turned professor, John Schindler, reminds Ben that “people have died defending top-secret, code-word information. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 10:56 am by Andrew Crocker
When Edward Snowden revealed the NSA’s use of Section 215 to conduct its telephone records program, EFF, the ACLU, and others sued to stop it. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 10:43 am by Dan Goodin
It was a mistake for the National Security Agency to support a critical cryptographic function after researchers presented evidence that it contained a fatal flaw that could be exploited by US intelligence agents, the agency's research director said. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 12:11 am
But he is living under a pall, never sure if or when federal agents might arrest him. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 4:30 pm by Dan Goodin
It came 17 months after materials leaked by former NSA subcontractor Edward Snowden documented NSA-engineered backdoors were built into widely used cryptography technologies so that government agents could decrypt communications. [read post]
PEN American Center: A prominent non-profit association of writers — including poets, playwrights, essayists, novelists, editors, screenwriters, literary agents, and translators — makes a powerful case that the NSA’s phone-records program has a profoundly negative impact on writers by “intrud[ing] upon a personal zone of privacy that is essential to freedom of expression and association. [read post]
12 Feb 2017, 4:27 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“The FBI investigation and this indictment reveal a broken trust from a security clearance holder,” said Special Agent Johnson. [read post]