Government Cyber Security and Surveillance

@WIRED 6 years ago

The NSA is closing a controversial loophole that privacy advocates have fought for years.

@WIRED 7 years ago

The NSA's new privacy rules have arrived just in time for Trump’s administration to potentially exploit them.

@mathewi 7 years ago

RT @JimBovard: Wash Post celebrates Constitution Day with an editorial condemning Snowden & denying NSA ravages privacy @ggreenwald https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/edward-snowden-doesnt-deserve-a-pardon/2016/09/17/ec04d448-7c2e-11e6-ac8e-cf8e0dd91dc7_story.html?utm_term=.e0488625f168

@superglaze 8 years ago

FBI: The PRISM program is now more respectful of your privacy, but we can't say how http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/mar/08/fbi-changes-privacy-rules-accessing-nsa-prism-data

@mathewi 8 years ago

RT @ggreenwald: True. Most of Silicon Valley were full-scale NSA collaborators before. Now eager to show pro-privacy bona fides. https://twitter.com/xeni/status/704763648753795072

@benthompson 8 years ago

By me @stratechery:Apple, the FBI, and Securityhttps://stratechery.com/2016/apple-the-fbi-and-security/Apple's position is not just pro privacy but also pro security

@benthompson 8 years ago

RT @stratechery: Apple, the FBI, and Securityhttps://stratechery.com/2016/apple-the-fbi-and-security/Apple v FBI is framed as privacy v security. But the security argument favors Apple

@mathewi 8 years ago

RT @Max_Fisher: apple is choosing the wrong privacy-vs-security hill to die on http://www.vox.com/2016/2/18/11054994/iphones-back-door-san-bernardino

@WIRED 8 years ago

Simply put, it's good business sense for Apple to stand up to the feds.

@RossMorley 8 years ago

"Encryption is the most important privacy-preserving technology we have" https://lnkd.in/eMQwzEc #encrypt #privacy #snowden #NSA #bigdata

@WIRED 8 years ago

A new online tool offered by the British civil liberties group Privacy International lets you see if the NSA and GCHQ have spied on you.

@WIRED 8 years ago

If you value privacy and have worries about an expanding drone surveillance program, drones being shared by agencies and the lack of transparency are concerning, ...

@WIRED 9 years ago

NSA reform is no longer a one-senator or a one-party issue, and a Republican majority is not as big a blow to privacy as you might expect.