surveillance

Microsoft: Government Data Requests Target Individuals

Police and government data requests focused overwhelmingly on individuals over enterprises in 2013, according to Microsoft

11 years ago

Legal Protests Will Keep NSA’s Phone Record Hoard For Longer!

A legal complaint to stop the NSA storing phone records is having the opposite result, says Wayne Rash. The data…

11 years ago

GCHQ Could Have Been Watching Your Webcam Feed

Snowden documents suggest GCHQ was collecting millions of images of law-abiding citizens obtained directly from their webcams during online chats…

11 years ago

Poll: What’s The NSA Scandal Done To Your Attitudes?

Now surveillance by governments has been exposed, has the NSA scandal affected your trust for leading Internet brands?

11 years ago

Angela Merkel Proposes Secure European Communications Network

Pan-European network would help improve data security following recent NSA snooping allegations

11 years ago

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

Chancellor Merkel Warns UK And US On Surveillance

Merkel says snooping “sows distrust” amongst allies in address to German parliament

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

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

NSA Snooping Had ‘Minimal’ Impact On Fighting Terrorism

NSA said to be exaggerating impact of bulk metadata gathering

11 years ago

Deutsche Telekom Customers Test Clean Pipe Service

Germany advances efforts to escape foreign surveillance, as customers test DT's Clean Pipe service

11 years ago

UAE Alleges US Backdoors Found In Its Spy Satellites

The United Arab Emirates has allegedly discovered two US-supplied 'security compromising components' in French-provided military satellites

11 years ago

Snowden Reveals NSA’s Classified Quantum Computing Project

The US agency is building a machine that could make all encryption obsolete

11 years ago

NSA Trawls Crash Data For App Vulnerabilities – Report

The NSA reportedly monitors data from application crashes in order to pinpoint vulnerabilities

11 years ago

How Governments Will Shape Data Centres

Governments' energy policies and surveillance activities will unintentionally shape our data centres, says Peter Judge

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

Report: NSA ‘Uses Vulnerabilities To Exploit Networking Gear’

The US' National Security Agency has an internal list of security vulnerabilities that it uses to place surveillance code into…

11 years ago

NSA ‘Intercepted PC Shipments To Install Malware’

Spy agency said to have diverted targets' PC orders to "load stations"

11 years ago

Declassified Documents Prove 9/11 Led To Mass NSA Surveillance

Fear of another Al-Qaeda attack kept the intelligence agencies collecting ever increasing amounts of data

11 years ago

NSA Slapped By Courts, IT Firms And Obama’s Advisors

The US government will ignore much that Obama's advisors ask for, says Wayne Rash, but some things will change

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

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

French Intelligence Granted More Snooping Powers Than NSA

France complains of NSA surveillance - but has given French intelligence services more powers to monitor calls and emails

11 years ago

NSA Follows You With Google’s Cookie Trail

The NSA is tracking you with Google cookies. Sean Michael Kerner is not surprised

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

Google And Facebook: Back Off Government, Snooping Is Our Business!

How can Facebook and Google tell the US government to limit surveillance, and then ask for more scope for snoop…

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