Tag: NSA
NSA also serves economic interests: Snowden interview
- BERLIN
The US National Security Agency (NSA) sometimes uses data it collects for economic purposes, Whistleblower Edward Snowden revealed in an extract of...
Obama meets CIA, NSA chiefs
US President Barack Obama met top spy chiefs as he finalized a decision on how to rein in National Security Agency spying sweeps following...
NSA making code-breaking quantum computer
An American newspaper Friday reported the US National Security Agency is working to build a “quantum computer” that could break nearly every kind of...
US Govt sued to disclose details of surveillance program
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on Monday, seeking to force the U.S. government to disclose details of its foreign electronic surveillance...
Surveillance best choice to protect US: NSA chief
National Security Agency chief pleaded with the Senate Judiciary Committee to not abolish the NSA bulk-collection programs by stating surveillance as the best way...
NSA spied on Israel, shared intelligence
Israel has been the target of spying by the United States’ National Security Agency, The New York Times reported, citing documents leaked by former...
NSA infiltrates communication links between Yahoo, Google
Revelations from Edward Snowden’s documents continued, as the latest documents stated that the US National Security Agency (NSA) has secretly broken into the main...
US ended Merkel, other leaders spying program after revelation: report
The National Security Agency (NSA) stopped spying on German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other world leaders after the White House learned of the snooping,...
Washington activists protest against NSA surveillance
A diverse coalition of activists, under the banner of Stop Watching Us, protested against the National Security Agency’s controversial surveillance.
Hundreds of demonstrators marched from...
NSA chief defends surveillance programs at hacking conference
National Security Agency Director Keith Alexander jousted with a few hecklers as he defended the US spy agency’s surveillance programs at the Black Hat...
US charges NSA whistle-blower with spying
US authoritIes have issued a provisional arrest warrant and filed espionage and other charges against former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, who exposed...
US to prosecute NSA leaker Snowden
The United States has launched a criminal investigation and is taking “all necessary steps” to prosecute Edward Snowden for exposing secret US surveillance programmes,...
NSA chief says surveillance stopped attacks
The director of the National Security Agency has said that recently disclosed top-secret US surveillance programmes have helped to prevent "dozens" of potential attacks...
NSA whistle-blower goes into ‘hiding’
A former US intelligence worker has apparently gone into hiding a day after revealing himself as the source of leaked details of widespread US...
Identity of NSA whistleblower revealed
The individual responsible for one of the most significant leaks in US political history is Edward Snowden, a 29-year-old former technical assistant for the...
