National Security Agency

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Is the NSA situation actually part of bigger plan?

Is the NSA situation actually part of bigger plan?

It's a rant Thursday, I suppose. What has happened in the world that demands that Americans must consider their own...

How the next round of CISPA will come at us

How the next round of CISPA will come at us

With the government shutdown over and the NSA chief on his way out, the time is ripe for Washington to...

#Infographic: How accurate could the NSA be about terrorists?

#Infographic: How accurate could the NSA be about terrorists?

We know they're watching. That much is not in question. The only real debate that could possibly have enough substance...

Are we due for a technological revolt?

Are we due for a technological revolt?

There are entities in the world of technology that are out to get us. They want our data. They want...

The NSA reform bill will make matters worse

The NSA reform bill will make matters worse

The majority of American's do not want to be spied upon by the US (or any other) government. That much...

Is it time to adjust to the technological nature of our society?

Is it time to adjust to the technological nature of our society?

According to Google's Chairman of the Board, spying is part of the nature of society. He's right. That much isn't...

How does Mark Zuckerberg have the right to complain about privacy?

How does Mark Zuckerberg have the right to complain about privacy?

On one hand, it's refreshing to see tech leaders such as Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg stepping forward to speak out about...

Assume that no personal data is safe from the NSA, GCHQ, and others

Assume that no personal data is safe from the NSA, GCHQ, and others

Passwords. Encryption. Firewalls. Secure networks. None of these are out of the reach of the US National Security Agency (NSA),...

Even Congress can’t get access to NSA information

Even Congress can’t get access to NSA information

If you feel like you're being left in the dark about the practices of the NSA, you're not alone. Even...

The Snowden snowball effect: why one man started an avalanche

The Snowden snowball effect: why one man started an avalanche

His is a face that will be remembered for years and a name that will be remembered for decades. It...

Hey Google and Facebook: where’s the outrage? #NSA

Hey Google and Facebook: where’s the outrage? #NSA

The Fourth of July is about celebrating the freedom of the United States. This year, it's marred by PRISM scandal...

Putting the byte on a scale

Putting the byte on a scale

Data has been a hot topic for more than a decade now as the accumulation of the good ol' byte...