Tulsi Gabbard Urges Trump to Pardon Edward Snowden and Julian Assange
The president recently pardoned his first national security adviser, retired Lt. General Michael Flynn.
Edward Snowden Warns of 'War on Whistleblowers' Trend in U.S.
"What we see is an increasing tendency to silence journalists who say things that are in the minority," Edward Snowden said.
Snowden to Extend Russia Stay Amid Rumors of Pre-Election Trump Pardon
Snowden has been in Russia since 2014, having fled to avoid prosecution for leaking a huge trove of classified documents detailing the National Security Agency's mass surveillance program.
Trump Raises Edward Snowden Pardon Hopes Four Years After Obama Said No
"It's certainly something I could look at. Many people are on his side, I will say that," President Trump said this week, speaking about former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, who remains in Russia.
Pompeo Compares John Bolton to Edward Snowden, Who He Wanted Executed
In 2013, Bolton told Fox News that Snowden "committed treason" and "he ought to swing from a tall oak tree."
Coronavirus Leads Counterintelligence to Relax Top-Secret Clearance Rules
Is Big Brother still watching? With "continuous evaluation" slowed down by the coronavirus pandemic, U.S. counterintelligence may fail to spot the next Edward Snowden.
Edward Snowden Searched NSA Network for Evidence of Extraterrestrials
Speaking with Joe Rogan, NSA Whistleblower Edward Snowden described ongoing efforts by the government to minimize his bestselling book, "Permanent Record" and also goes into detail on his hunt for extraterrestrial aliens in the NSA network.
Hackers Spreading Malware by Claiming to Offer Copies of Snowden's New Book
"Time to organize collective readings of Snowden book everywhere," the hackers' email reads, claiming to have a copy of the bestselling book in a booby-trapped Microsoft Word document.
Edward Snowden Thanks William Barr for Helping His Book to Top the Charts
"If we can't agree on what is happening how can we decide what we should do about it?" Snowden said, defending his decision to leak NSA secrets.
What's in Edward Snowden's New Book? Justice Department Is Suing
On the same day as Snowden's book release, the Justice Department announced a lawsuit against him for breaching his non-disclosure agreements with both the CIA and NSA.
Snowden: Trump's 'Never Really Known a Love That He Hasn't Had to Pay For'
"Everything that [Trump] does is informed by a kind of transactionalism," Snowden said, "and what he's actually looking for is simply for people to like him."
Edward Snowden Asks France To Grant Him Asylum
"Protecting whistleblowers is not a hostile act," the National Security Agency whistleblower said.
Edward Snowden's Book 'Permanent Record' Out On Constitution Day
Snowden's upcoming memoir describes the crisis of conscience that lead him to release thousands of NSA documents and disclose a secret, global surveillance network.
Snowden: Assange Arrest a 'Dark Day for Press Freedom'
"Images of Ecuador's ambassador inviting the U.K.'s secret police into the embassy to drag a publisher of—like it or not—award-winning journalism out of the building are going to end up in the history books," Edward Snowden said.
Paul Manafort's 'Lenient' Sentence Sparks Outcry
Influential Twitter users have deeply criticized the sentence over its perceived leniency.
Snowden Condemns Treatment of US Election Whistleblower
Americans need to ask themselves, "Why is Reality Winner in prison?" said the 27-year-old's mother, Billie Winner Davis.
Snowden Hits Out At CIA Director Over Torture Legacy
A "culture of impunity" has "corrupted not just our system of intelligence, but really, our system of government," whistleblower Edward Snowden says.
Nearly All New U.S. Weapons Systems Can Be Hacked
A 50-page report from the GAO suggested digital protections were "insufficient" and warned government officials had a "false sense of confidence."
Encryption Used by Snowden 'Can Leak Secret Emails'
The PGP vulnerabilities could be exploited to expose encrypted messages in plain text, academics warn.
Twitter Tests 'Secret Conversations' for Private DMs
Whistleblower Edward Snowden has urged Twitter to bulk up the security of direct messages.
Snowden Clashes With Kremlin and Backs Telegram App
The app must share encryption keys to read users' messages or face a nationwide ban, Russian authorities said.
Edward Snowden: Facebook Is a Surveillance Company
Politicians are calling for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify before the U.S. government after explosive revelations.
Bad News FBI, Snowden's Favorite Chat App Is Booming
Moxie Marlinspike and Brian Acton announce the creation of the Signal Foundation, a new non-profit, to develop secure communications.
Edward Snowden Debates Joe Scarborough Over Nunes Memo
The pair entered into an unexpected Twitter debate.
Trump Complains About Spy Law Backed by White House
The president speculated about a surveillance law being used on his campaign before realizing his administration supports it.
Meet Haven, Snowden's Anti-Spy App For Your Laptop
Edward Snowden has taken a break from exposing government secrets to create a security app.
NSA Leaker Snowden: Apple Face Data Will Be 'Abused'
Edward Snowden warned we should be careful using Apple's new facial scanning technology.
Criminals Given Top Defense Security Clearances
A huge backlog has led to a number of criminals being issued top-secret security clearances.
DOJ Cracking Down on Leaks, but Not as Much as Obama
Donald Trump's predecessor had nine leak-related prosecutions carried out under his Department of Justice.
Is Snowden to Blame for the rise in 'leakers'?
Mike Pompeo accused leakers of being motivated by "self-aggrandizement or money," following the example of Edward Snowden.