NSA Headquarters in Maryland The NSA and Edward Snowden has been in the news a lot over the past month for spying on US citizens, collecting phone records and getting unrestricted access to data from some of the largest tech companies in the country. Today, a broad coalition of groups supporting everything from [...]
The first time we heard about the secret NSA projects and the PRISM program was when Edward Snowden leaked NSA documents showing how Verizon was ordered to hand over phone records. Then we heard about larger tech involvement with the US Government, listing Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, AOL, Apple, Facebook, PalTalk, Skype, and YouTube. Edward Snowden [...]
Over the past few weeks, some top secret NSA documents have been leaked to the media, mainly the UK newspaper The Guardian. Things such as the NSA PRISM program and how Verizon was ordered to hand over all cell phone records to the NSA. The Guardian has even posted all of the files for you [...]
Earlier today, I reported on the news that the NSA (National Security Agency) has been receiving daily logs of millions of Americans from Verizon. Now, the same UK newspaper, The Guardian, is reporting about a program the NSA has had in place since 2007, called PRISM. The Guardian claims they have verified the authenticity of [...]
This news started hitting the internet yesterday and has become a big issue, especially among privacy advocates, and I don't blame them! If you're a Verizon customer, the NSA (National Security Agency) has started collecting phone records of millions of their subscribers under a top secret court order that was issued back in April. The [...]
