Government Cyber Security and Surveillance

@superglaze 6 years ago

RT @froomkin: In secret court hearing, lawyer objected to FBI sifting through NSA data like it was Google https://interc.pt/2ox0Qo8 by @AlexanderEmmons

@ZestyThings 7 years ago

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@superglaze 7 years ago

RT @HHeyenn: #Germany planning to legalise mass data collection by intelligence agency BND. Data transfer to NSA included.… https://t.co/ah6s3bvXVX

@WIRED 7 years ago

Despite the group’s unverified, over-the-top claims and comically broken English, researchers who downloaded the sample posted by the group say it does ...

@WIRED 8 years ago

So, if the FBI likely doesn't really need Apple to get data from that phone, what is this really about?

@kifleswing 8 years ago

Yahoo $250,000 daily fine over NSA data refusal was set to double 'every week' (2014) http://gu.com/p/4xg4v/stw

@WIRED 8 years ago

Turns out someone changed an Apple ID that might have allowed the phone to back up data to iCloud—which would have given the government a chance to seize ...

@swbizcom 8 years ago

Apple CEO Tim Cook takes on the FBI for threatening your data http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/apple-ceo-tim-cook-takes-on-the-fbi-over-data_us_56c4772fe4b08ffac1271288 @dlberes on @HuffPostTech #BigData

@WIRED 8 years ago

A California magistrate has ordered Apple to help the FBI hack a cell phone belonging to one of the shooters in the San Bernardino attack.

@superglaze 8 years ago

US promises to put "clear limitations" on NSA access to Europeans' data http://fortune.com/2016/02/02/looks-like-data-will-keep-flowing-from-the-eu-to-the-u-s-after-all/

@mathewi 8 years ago

RT @emptywheel: Once again, contrary to what you read in most "news" outlets, NSA will NOT stop collecting USP phone data in bulk. https://www.emptywheel.net/2015/11/27/the-government-wants-you-to-forget-it-will-still-collect-your-phone-records-in-bulk/

@mathewi 8 years ago

RT @thedailybeast: Stolen data from @AshleyMadison includes accounts linked to members of the NSA and the Department of Justice: http://thebea.st/1TVkYt2

@WIRED 8 years ago

Two stories published almost a decade ago by WIRED and Salon provide in-depth details about the secret rooms at AT&T facilities that the NSA used to siphon ...

@Rob_Manders 8 years ago

New docs show XKEYSCORE, NSA's Google-like tool, collects more data than previously reported http://flip.it/z7GNE http://flip.it/5S4i4

@katiefehren 8 years ago

RT @normative: Court Rules NSA Bulk Data Collection Was Never Authorized By Congress http://www.wired.com/2015/05/breaking-news-federal-court-rules-nsa-bulk-data-collection-illegal/

@WIRED 8 years ago

Breaking News: A Federal court just ruled that the NSA's bulk collection of cell phone metadata is illegal.

@mathewi 9 years ago

RT @astepanovich: New Twitter policy change will actually make it far easier for NSA to collect data on non-U.S. users http://thenextweb.com/twitter/2015/04/18/twitter-updates-privacy-policy-for-non-us-accounts-and-moves-jurisdiction-to-ireland/ HT @rj_gallagher

@WIRED 9 years ago

The CISA security bill gets an A+ for spying and an F for actual security.

@WIRED 9 years ago

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal ruled today that the UK’s use of NSA data was illegal because it violated the European Convention on Human Rights.

@WIRED 9 years ago

We explored the question of why we still use black boxes and what alternatives there are in this piece from 2011, which remains relevant in light of AirAsia Flight...

@WIRED 9 years ago

This is the first time Utah proposed to cut off water to a federal agency.

@cnascimento7 9 years ago

"@WIRED: The best hope of shielding your data from the NSA was invented by a middle-school dropout in his spare time http://wrd.cm/1ti02lW"