Former NSA Attorney Joins Freshfields As Counsel
Photo Credits: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP Former NSA Attorney Joins Freshfields As Counsel Technology, data, and cyber attorney Brock Dahl,…
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Obama Lightens Up on Encrypted Data Law
Summary: The Obama administration has relented in its efforts to gain access to user smartphones, but many think the debate…
Reform Government Surveillance Coalition Submits Open Letter to Senate
Summary: A new bill, the USA Freedom Act, is scheduled for a vote in the Senate on Tuesday of this week. …
Privacy Board Found No Illegal Activity in Surveillance Program
The National Security Agency and other agencies did not misuse provisions of the United States surveillance program, according to a…
Systems of NSA Too Complex to Prevent Data Deletion
A multitude of lawsuits have been filed against the National Security Agency for its surveillance programs, but the agency says…
Google Releases End-to-End Email Encryption Software
On Tuesday, Google released a source code for a new extension for its Chrome browser that makes it easier for…
Collection of American’s Phone Data by NSA May End by Obama Administration
The Obama administration has begun formulating legislation possibly ending the National Security Agency's broad collection of Americans' phone data while,…
New Report Released Detailing Illegal Actions of NSA Program
A report from a watchdog group has concluded that the National Security Agency's program that collected phone call records is illegal, aided…
Opinion: Edward Snowden, the Defecting Whistleblower
Guest Post By: Mychal Wilson, Whistleblower and Entertainment Attorney at MychalWilsonEsq.com Mr. Edward Snowden may have believed he was a…
The NSA and Your Privacy
With all the recent leaks by Snowden and others about the NSA and how it has been spying on so…
Glenn Greenwald Talks About Snowden’s Contingency Plan: Documents Backed Up Around the World
Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor that released documents about the agency’s Prism program, has stashed encrypted backups…
NSA Officials: Surveillance Justified by Vapid and Uninteresting Nature of Majority of American Data
In a statement released earlier today, officials from the NSA responded to public outrage over data mining leaks, arguing that…