Government Cyber Security and Surveillance

@techdirt.com 3 months ago

Section 702 Gets Four-Month Extension At The Last Minute

@techcrunch.com 1 year ago

Russian hackers exploit six-year-old Cisco flaw to target US government agencies

@techdirt.com 1 year ago

FISA Oversight Board Member Says Americans Need More Privacy Protections As Congress Debates Section 702 Reauthorization

@techdirt.com 1 year ago

National Intelligence Report Shows FBI Warrantlessly Searched Americans’ Data Millions Of Times Last Year

@theregister.com 2 years ago

HPE bags $2bn HPC-as-a-service gig with the NSA

@thefastmode.com 2 years ago

Dish Signs 10-year MVNO Deal with AT&T

@thefastmode.com 2 years ago

Dish Signs 10-year MVNO Deal with AT&T

@eff.org 3 years ago

Litigation Against Mass NSA Surveillance: Year in Review 2020

@slashgear.com 4 years ago

Microsoft Customer Support exposed 250 million user records

@eff.org 4 years ago

Jewel v. NSA: On to the Ninth Circuit: 2019 Year in Review

@techdirt.com 4 years ago

FBI Asks Congress To Permanently Reauthorize The Phone Record Collection The NSA Voluntarily Shut Down

@techdirt.com 4 years ago

The City Of Baltimore Blew Off A $76,000 Ransomware Demand Only To Find Out A Bunch Of Its Data Had Never Been Backed Up

@techdirt.com 4 years ago

As The NSA Declares Phone Record Program Dead, Trump Administration Asks For A Permanent Reauthorization

@zdnet.com 4 years ago

Chinese hackers were using NSA malware a year before Shadow Brokers leak

@thefastmode.com 5 years ago

Swisscom Launches 5G Commercial Service with First 5G Smartphone in May ; Targets 90% Coverage by End 2019

@thefastmode.com 5 years ago

Swisscom Launches 5G Commercial Service with First 5G Smartphone in May ; Targets 90% Coverage by End 2019

@techcrunch.com 5 years ago

Hackers are using leaked NSA hacking tools to quietly hijack thousands of computers

@techcrunch.com 5 years ago

Cryptocurrency mining attacks using leaked NSA hacking tools are still highly active a year later

@engadget.com 5 years ago

Uber hires former NSA counsel as new security head

@engadget.com 5 years ago

NSA tripled its phone record collection in 2017

@techcrunch.com 5 years ago

NSA triples metadata collection numbers, sucking up over 500 million call records in 2017

@techcrunch.com 6 years ago

The state of Israel’s cybersecurity market

@theverge.com 6 years ago

Edward Snowden made an app to protect your laptop

@mashable.com 6 years ago

Edward Snowden and human rights groups slam NSA bill that's rushing through Congress

@theverge.com 6 years ago

Congress is sneaking through a major expansion of NSA surveillance powers

@theverge.com 6 years ago

The White House just bought four more months for NSA reauthorization

@thenextweb.com 6 years ago

Hackers may have stolen NSA data via Russian-owned antivirus software

@mashable.com 6 years ago

Here's what we know about alleged NSA leaker Reality Leigh Winner

@theverge.com 6 years ago

Facebook, Google, and other tech companies ask lawmakers to reform NSA surveillance law

@techcrunch.com 6 years ago

After WannaCry, ex-NSA director defends agencies holding exploits

@theverge.com 6 years ago

NSA collected 151 million phone records in 2016, despite surveillance law changes

@venturebeat.com 6 years ago

NSA reportedly continued American phone record collection program despite law change

@techcrunch.com 7 years ago

The Shadow Brokers are back with exploits for Windows and global banking systems

@superglaze 7 years ago

RT @couragefound: Germany concludes its three-year-long NSA inquiry. What was accomplished? https://netzpolitik.org/2017/three-years-of-nsa-inquiry-committee-an-investigation-remains-an-illusion-while-mass-surveillance-continues/

@WIRED 7 years ago

Troubling. (via The Daily Beast)

@techcrunch.com 7 years ago

NSA contractor arrested for theft of six classified documents

@superglaze 7 years ago

RT @csoghoian: Carefully worded denial from Yahoo: The NSA bulk-spying system we are accused of building for NSA last year does no… https://t.co/aU84D9wqyE

@theverge.com 8 years ago

Edward Snowden made a song with electronic musician Jean-Michel Jarre

@thenextweb.com 8 years ago

A US university is forcing all new students to wear Fitbits

@venturebeat.com 8 years ago

Europe vs. the U.S. in 2015: A year of transatlantic tussles

@techcrunch.com 8 years ago

Privacy Advocates Celebrate The End Of The NSA’s Phone Record Collection Program

@thenextweb.com 8 years ago

NSA stopped from indiscriminately collecting millions of phone records, but it’s not enough

@thenextweb.com 8 years ago

NSA ordered to stop collecting phone records in largely symbolic ruling

@techcrunch.com 8 years ago

Wikimedia’s Challenge To NSA Surveillance Too “Speculative” To Persuade Judge

@theverge.com 8 years ago

First Click: Don't tell the NSA but the legal computer wiretap turns 20 today

@techcrunch.com 8 years ago

Hortonworks Acquires Onyara, Early Startup With Roots In NSA

@CoinDesk 8 years ago

ItBit Adds NSA Veteran to Advisory Board

@mathewi 8 years ago

RT @anildash: (Last year, Verizon marketing launched a blog that banned stories on NSA or net neutrality: http://www.dailydot.com/politics/verizon-sugarstring-us-surveillance-net-neutrality/ ) http://t.co/fINwNQLXZO