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30 Oct 2011, 5:24 am
Research In Motion Ltd. has set up a facility in Mumbai to help the Indian government carry out lawful surveillance of its BlackBerry services, according to people familiar with the matter, but the move hasn’t fully satisfied India’s appetite for access to messages on the popular smartphones. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 4:37 am
The government has accused [indictment, PDF] Headley of conducting surveillance for terrorist [read post]
20 Oct 2007, 12:05 pm
"Immunity push for telecom firms might not kill wiretap suits": Today in The San Francisco Chronicle, Bob Egelko has an article that begins, "The Bush administration's proposal to protect telecommunications companies from lawsuits for aiding the government's electronic surveillance program won't necessarily scuttle cases pending in San Francisco against the companies, a lawyer for AT&T customers said Friday. [read post]
15 Jan 2006, 4:11 am
[JURIST] The government of British Prime Minister Tony Blair will in a few weeks lift a longstanding ban on wiretapping the phones of members of parliament as part of a push to expand the surveillance powers of Britain's MI5 [official website] security service in the wake of the July 2005 London bombings [JURIST report], according to the Independent on Sunday newspaper. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 8:41 am
EFF argued that the government should not be able block the suits under claims of state secrets. [read post]
17 Jul 2013, 8:00 pm
In Google, others call on NSA for more transparency AllThingsD.com writes:Sixty-three tech companies, including Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Twitter, have come together to call on the US government to bring more transparency to surveillance. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 10:32 am
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and Its Regime of Secrecy Passed in 1978, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) dictates how the government conducts physical and electronic surveillance for national security purposes against “foreign powers” and “agents of foreign powers. [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 3:30 pm
As part of that mission, the board has issued several significant oversight reports addressing government surveillance. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 2:22 am
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to Hear Police Surveillance Case Under the Fourth Amendment and the United States Supreme Court precedent, there is a reasonable expectation of privacy from government intrusion that all Americans enjoy. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 9:46 pm
Now France's government is about the make the same error as US practice with its new "Surveillance des communications électroniques internationales" bill, currently being rushed through the French Parliament. [read post]
11 Jul 2024, 2:00 am
Additionally, when it comes to surveilling Americans, there is already a history of law enforcement and intelligence agencies’ abuse of surveillance programs that give the government the right to collect private information from American citizens. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 8:04 am
The planes are typically registered to front companies to hide their identities as government planes. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 9:48 am
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) allows courts to examine secret evidence that is necessary to determine whether surveillance conducted by the government was done legally. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 11:17 am
The Patriot Act is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to troubling, privacy-invasive government surveillance authorities – Although the Patriot Act, along with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, have been at the center of recent years’ debates over government surveillance and privacy concerns, the law is only one of many things the government cites when justifying its surveillance. [read post]
16 Sep 2018, 9:48 am
They include: Disincentive for vulnerability disclosure Cultivation of a market for surveillance tools Attackers co-opt hacking tools over which governments have lost control Attackers learn of vulnerabilities through government use of malware Government incentives to push for less-secure software and standards Government malware affects innocent users. [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 11:38 am
This rule furthers the work begun previously of separating the federal government and its contractors from certain Chinese telecom and video surveillance companies. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 11:48 am
“The Ninth Circuit decision marked a new low in judicial deference to government demands for secrecy because of national security,” said EFF Surveillance Litigation Director Andrew Crocker. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 12:51 pm
Specifically, the office of the Inspector General found that these agencies did not adhere to federal privacy policy governing the use of CSS and failed to obtain special orders required before using these types of surveillance devices. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 10:28 am
The Wall Street Journal has been litigating in Texas to gain access to sealed, federal judicial orders granting the government electronic surveillance authority, the paper reported today ("Long-term secrecy surrounds electronic monitoring," Oct. 1). [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 8:21 am
Like the data mining they employ, the NSA surveillance programs are hard to govern democratically (or cabin legally) because of the speed, scale, and secrecy of the problems they address. [read post]