Noted NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden weighed in Monday, calling for the U.S. government to be more proactive when it comes to disclosing its defensive cybersecurity capabilities.
When the House this week voted in favor of curtailing NSA surveillance activities, few people in the U.S. intelligence community were watching more closely than John DeLong.…
President Barack Obama talks with Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. (Photo: Pete Souza/White House) On Monday, the march toward increased whistle-blower protection…
People disclose data almost every minute of every day. Google Maps, Twitter and Foursquare track location; Uber and Capital BikeShare know where we’re going and how we’re…
With two weeks to spare, an online petition calling on the White House to pardon National Security Agency document leaker Edward Snowden has passed the 100,000 signature benchmark to…
For years, the Government Accountability Office has harped on the necessity for security clearance reform. There’s no oversight, no guidelines, the office has repeatedly argued. This week,…
The “Free Edward Snowden” movement may reach the White House before the man responsible for leaking information about the National Security Agency’s surveillance programs has even been…
A soon-to-be-released public opinion poll by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs shows that most Americans are less worried about the National Security Agency encroaching on their…
It’s been little more than a year since former contractor Edward Snowden leaked thousands of pages of documents detailing the National Security Agency’s electronic surveillance activities, and…