China Seeks Government Access to All Communications
Counterterrorism legislation could increase tensions with Silicon Valley and the U.S.
Hacking and Hewing on 'CSI: Cyber'
"From a fax to a computer...to signals sent over towers, the [criminal] possibilities are endless."
They're Listening! U.S., U.K. Intelligence Agencies Hack SIM Card Manufacturer
Together, the NSA and GCHQ harvested encryption keys to access global mobile communications.
Samsung TV Users Complain of Incessant Ads Inserted Into Movies
Unwelcome Pepsi advertisements interrupt movie-watchers programming.
Samsung Updates SmartTV Policy, Names Third Party Collecting Voice Commands
After growing concern, company clarifies to customers with whom it's sharing their voice commands.
Shh! Your Smart TV Is Listening!
Samsung says a third party is receiving information obtained through the TV's voice recognition feature.
Obama Administration Announces Reforms to Data Collection Rules
Nearly two years after the Snowden revelations, intelligence agencies are being instructed to curtail their surveillance activities.
Asset Forfeiture Drives Justice Department's License Plate Tracking
Despite Holder's recent announcement, documents show information from DEA database can be used in majority of seizures.
Snowden on Cyberwar: America Is Its Own Worst Enemy
The former NSA contractor thinks the U.S. has been too focused on offensive capabilities.
New Radar Allows Law Enforcement to See Into Your Home
The Range-R detects movement and lets officers know someone is inside.
The Inside Information That Could Have Stopped 9/11
A former FBI agent is determined to find out why the CIA refused to share information that may have stopped 9/11.
Bill de Blasio Still Supports the NYPD in Muslim Spying Lawsuit
Despite saying the was "deeply troubled" by the case, de Blasio seemed to change his mind later.
Plan to Quit? Big Data Might Tell Your Boss Before You Do
Software company Workday says their program can let management know which employees are thinking of leaving.
No Warrant Needed to Track Cellphones in Public Places, FBI Says
Senators release letter outlining loose FBI restrictions regarding "stingray" technology.
U.K. Could Require Teachers to Report Would-Be Terrorists
A new proposed counterterrorism policy incorporates teachers at nurseries, schools and universities into state-spying apparatus.
CIA Behind UFO Sightings in 1950s and 1960s
Agency finally takes credit for mysterious flying objects spotted more than half a century ago.
Drones: The Threat to Nuclear Plants
French power stations are under attack. It could happen here.
Snowden Docs Lead to Discovery NSA Employees Spied on Spouses, Girlfriends
NSA reports released through FOIA lawsuit detail range of unlawful surveillance practices.
The Risks of Connecting to New York's New, Free Wi-Fi
The company that installed cellphone tracking devices in payphone booths is spearheading the installation of hot spot hub network.
Senate Votes Against Bill To Curb NSA Sureveillance
The U.S.A. Freedom Act did not receive enough votes to move forward in the Senate.
Russia to Open Arctic Military Drone Base 420 Miles off the Alaskan Coast
The base will launch drones to patrol Russia's eastern waters and assist Russian navy
NSA Surveillance Reform Bill Pushed Forward for Vote in Senate
In surprise move, Sen. Harry Reid puts USA Freedom Act on the Senate docket Wednesday, lining it up for a vote as early as next week.
Head of GCHQ Says U.S. Tech Companies Are Shielding Terrorist Activity
Joins FBI directory in demanding greater access to personal data
Is Verizon's SugarString Banning Tech News Topics?
As reader-supported news vanishes, corporate-journalist hybrids may start drawing more red lines.
Postal Service Photographs Every Piece of Mail in the U.S., Shares With Agencies That Request It
New York Times investigation reveals a growing and unchecked Postal Service surveillance program
Hustlers, Con Men, Dupes & the War on Terror
With his second book probing the dark tunnels of the so-called war on terror, James Risen has established himself as the finest national security reporter of this generation.
Twitter Sues U.S. Government on Surveillance Disclosure
The social media site wants to be able to disclose more detailed information on government surveillance of its users
Drag Queens Receive Apology From Facebook
Site's apology leaves real-name policy in place and fails to mention others affected
China May Be Monitoring Hong Kong Protesters' Off-the-Grid Chats
Police can read FireChat communications
Londoners Agree to Hand Over Their First Born For Internet Access
Experiment exposes the risk of accessing public Wi-fi