Apply now to become the NSA’s first privacy officer
In response to public debate over the NSA’s controversial Internet surveillance programs, the agency is hiring.
On Sep 24, 2013 by Joe Kloc
WikiLeaks’ latest leak: The script of the WikiLeaks movie
WikiLeaks called the film “irresponsible, counterproductive and harmful.”
On Sep 23, 2013 by Aaron Sankin
Turkish pianist sentenced to 10 months for tweets against Islam
Fazil Say, 43, is a famous composer and outspoken atheist.
On Sep 21, 2013 by Jay Hathaway
U.K. intelligence carried out a cyberattack on a major Belgian telecom
The latest Snowden leak reveals how British spies hacked into the Belgian telecommunications firm, Belgacom.
On Sep 20, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Justice Department ignored secret court’s concerns about the NSA
According to a FOIA request by USA Today, the Department of Justice didn’t investigate complaints made by secret court judges that the NSA misrepresented its surveillance.
An illustrated guide to avoiding the NSA online
Strong encryption and going off the grid are your only options.
On Sep 19, 2013 by Joe Kloc
The NSA knows which documents Edward Snowden swiped
The NSA’s chief technology officer told NPR the agency knows which documents Edward Snowden leaked to the media.
On Sep 18, 2013 by Joe Kloc
The judges who rule on NSA spying have investments in major telecom companies
Judges overseeing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, which rules on NSA spying, have investments in major telecom companies.
Why the New York Times didn’t cover Snowden’s latest leak
The managing editor for the New York Times said that the latest Edward Snowden leak was not a significant or surprising story.
On Sep 17, 2013 by Joe Kloc
‘Privacy concerns’ are driving people off of Facebook
Who is taking socializing off the network?
On Sep 17, 2013 by [email protected]
Terrorists prefer Gmail, says former NSA director
In a speech on Sunday, former NSA and CIA director Michael Hayden claimed Gmail is the most popular email service among terrorists.
On Sep 16, 2013 by Joe Kloc
NSA transparency foiled by government’s broken fax machines
The parent agency of the NSA does not have a fax machine to process FOIAs.
Is Dropbox reading your documents?
A new web app that tracks documents suggests that Dropbox is opening users’ files.
On Sep 12, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Edward Snowden’s favorite secure email service appeals order that shut it down
Lavabit founder Ladar Levison is barred from discussing the order that shut down his company, but that won’t stop him from appealing it.
On Sep 12, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Snowden reveals NSA’s virtually unrestricted intel-sharing deal with Israel
Israel’s ISNU intelligence agency is just strongly encouraged to delete whatever information the NSA gives it on Americans.
On Sep 11, 2013 by Kevin Collier
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