Edward Snowden

Internet Giants Reveal Secret Government Data Requests

Tens of thousands of requests were made by the FISA court in the first half of 2013

11 years ago

US Navy Cybersecurity Chief Michael Rogers To Be New Head Of NSA

Vice-Admiral Michael Rogers nominated by President Obama to take NSA role

11 years ago

US Companies Allowed To Publish NSA Data Request Numbers

Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Yahoo and LinkedIn win a battle against the NSA, but the war is far from over

11 years ago

NSA And GCHQ Spy On Targets Using Leaky Mobile Apps

Angry Birds likely one of many mobile apps being exploited by the NSA and GCHQ in their mass spying efforts

11 years ago

Microsoft Will Let Users Choose Where Data Is Stored

In the wake of the NSA spying scandal, Microsoft says it will allow foreign users to store their data outside…

11 years ago

Davos: Two-Year Investigation Into Future Of The Internet Announced

Commission chair Carl Bildt says open and flexible model of the Internet increasingly under attack

11 years ago

Verizon’s Transparency Report Shows Another Rise In US Data Requests

Verizon reveals the masses of data requests it receives from the US government and law enforcement

11 years ago

Obama’s Spy Reforms Will Hit Political Quicksand

President Obama's phone surveillance reforms make little difference, and face political deadlock, says Wayne Rash

11 years ago

Obama Is Not Curbing NSA’s Data Centre Activity

President Obama can't halt the NSA's data collection, even if he wanted to, says Peter Judge

11 years ago

Obama: NSA Phone Surveillance Will Be Controlled… Some Day

President Obama defended the creation of a phone call database but promised access to it will be controlled

11 years ago

Snowden: NSA Collects 200m Texts A Day And GCHQ Can See Them Too

GCHQ has access to NSA Dishfire database of texts and phone numbers, according to leaked documents

11 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Edward Snowden And the NSA

Edward Snowden's revelations of NSA surveillance have sparked arguments round the world. How well do you know the story?

11 years ago

Vodafone Demands Right To Publish Government Surveillance Requests

Vodafone writes to 24 governments to ask for more freedom to be open

11 years ago

Security Luminaries Call For RSA Tech Boycott Over NSA ‘Collusion’

Security chiefs and researchers say the best way to send a message to RSA is to stop using its products

11 years ago

Apple Denies NSA Backdoor For iPhone

Apple denies it created a backdoor to allow the NSA to spy on the iPhone

11 years ago

AT&T Follows Verizon In Transparency Report Pledge

AT&T to publish first transparency report next year but says US government should be more open

11 years ago

Obama Report Says NSA Snooping Risks Public Trust

President Obama's task force wants to make sure a new Edward Snowden is not possible... or necessary, says Sean Michael…

11 years ago

Tech Titans Meet Obama To Urge NSA Surveillance Reform

Obama faces the dream team of Marissa Mayer, Sheryl Sandberg, Eric Schmidt and Tim Cook

11 years ago

Cisco: Snowden Leak Hit Chinese Sales ‘Unfairly’

Questions about Cisco's role in NSA surveillance have hit Cisco's sales unfairly, the UK director of security tells TechWeek

11 years ago

NSA And GCHQ Targets World Of Warcraft And Xbox Live – Snowden

British and US agents search video games for intelligence, according to documents leaked by Edward Snowden

11 years ago

The NSA Tracks Location Data For Hundreds Of Millions Of Phones Worldwide

The intelligence agency captures five billion location records a day, reveals a new batch of Snowden documents

11 years ago

Microsoft Tags US Government As A ‘Persistent Threat’

Microsoft labels the US government as an “advanced persistent threat” following the snooping revelations

11 years ago

Switzerland Launches Criminal Probe Into NSA Surveillance

It sounds like the Swiss authorities want to put the American spies in prison

11 years ago

SAP Rejects Call For Pan-European IT Champion

German software giant SAP rejects calls for a unified European software company to challenge the US after NSA spying scandal

11 years ago

EU Threatens To Scrap ‘Safe Harbour’ Agreement With The US

Unless the NSA changes its ways, the data protection agreement could be cancelled as early as summer 2014

11 years ago

Snoops Scared Of Snowden Doomsday Stash

Secret Snowden docs have intelligence officials fretting

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Salesforce: Customers Hungry For Better Encryption After NSA Snooping

Salesforce says it will deliver better, wider encryption services for customers concerned about the Edward Snowden leaks

11 years ago

British Security Chiefs Let NSA Store UK Email Addresses And Phone Numbers – Snowden

Latest documents give strongest confirmation yet that UK citizens have been spied upon by the NSA

11 years ago

The NSA Refuses To Stop Spying On Germany

Representatives of the German secret services fail to reach an agreement with US colleagues

11 years ago

Snowden’s Wake-Up Call On Password Management

To avoid what Edward Snowden did to the NSA, adopt Wayne Rash's password management tips

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