(Telegraph) – The FBI is operating a small air force of surveillance planes flying across the US and registered under fake company names. The low-flying...
LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press KEN DILANIAN, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The unprecedented and unwarranted bulk collection of the entire U.S. population’s phone records by...
ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As Congress considers whether to extend the life of a program that sweeps up American phone records, privacy advocates...
WASHINGTON (USA Today) — The U.S. government started keeping secret records of Americans’ international telephone calls nearly a decade before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks,...
Nathan Mattise, ARS TECHNICA (ArsTechnica.com)—This holiday season, the NSA participated in a longstanding media tradition—dumping a large bit of news during a busy period of...
BRANDON BAILEY, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As soon as Mark Kim found out his personal information was compromised in a data breach at...
(New York Times) – Several foreign countries, including China, have infiltrated the computers of critical industries in the United States to steal information that could...
KEN DILANIAN, AP Intelligence Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Dissenters within the National Security Agency, led by a senior agency executive, warned in 2009 that the program...
(IT Pro Portal) – Google has just published its latest transparency report, which shows how often governments around the world have leaned on the search giant...
LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer defending the government’s bulk collection of millions of Americans’ telephone records found himself facing tough questions...
(India Times) – WASHINGTON: A top US intelligence agency has built its own secret “Google-like” search engine for about two dozen government agencies to search...
(Investors.com) – While Google’s announcement that it wants to encrypt all Gmail messages while they’re in transit was praised for making government spying more difficult,...
[THE INQUIRER] EDWARD SNOWDEN AND GOOGLE have joined the Reset the Net campaign, with the latter releasing the source code for a Chrome extension that provides easy...
CHERYL K. CHUMLEY, The Washington Times WASHINGTON (The Washington Times)—Adm. Michael Rogers, chief of the National Security Agency, defended his agents’ use of facial recognition technology and...