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us_capitol_technology

November 5, 2019 at 7:45 pm

Modernizing Congress Is a National Security Imperative…

Imagine the U.S. in a modern emergency situation — a solar flare, a suspicious electrical grid failure, a pandemic, or bio attack — and the order went out to cease all movement nationwide. This type of situation has happened in recent memory. During the days following Sept. 11, 2001, the grounding of planes across the […]

hacker_surveillance_technology

November 4, 2019 at 7:37 pm

Chinese State-Sponsored Hackers Intercept Text Messages Worldwide…

U.S.-based cybersecurity firm FireEye revealed that a state-backed Chinese hacker group APT41 has compromised several major telecom firms and retrieved call records from the carriers’ customers whom they deemed as targets, intercepting text messages as well as call records worldwide. The report did not name the telecom companies. The hackers searched call and text records […]

George Soros

November 4, 2019 at 5:43 pm

CrowdTangle?: State Dept. Used Soros-Linked Media Tracking Tool to Monitor Journalists, Trump Allies…

The State Department utilized a powerful Facebook-owned social media tracking tool linked to leftist billionaire George Soros to unlawfully monitor prominent U.S. conservative figures, journalists and persons with ties to President Donald Trump, according to an agency source. The State Department veteran identified Crowdtangle as the tool used to closely watch more than a dozen […]

Facebook

October 31, 2019 at 7:26 pm

Cognizant, a Facebook Content Moderation Vendor, Is Reportedly Quitting the Business…

The professional services firm Cognizant will exit the content moderation business in the wake of investigations into poor working conditions at sites dedicated to Facebook, the company confirmed to The Verge. Thousands of moderators worldwide worked for Cognizant to remove hate speech, terrorism and other content that violates Facebook’s policies. “We have determined that certain […]

US_Air_Force_X-37B_Space_Plane_Boeing

October 28, 2019 at 3:24 pm

Secretive Military Spaceplane Lands in Florida After Record-Long Orbital Flight…

The Pentagon’s secretive X-37B spaceplane landed in Florida on Sunday after a record-long orbital flight lasting more than two years, the U.S. Air Force said, capping the latest test mission for an array of military technologies. The unpiloted X-37B, built by Boeing Co., touched down on an air strip at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at […]

School_Kids

October 24, 2019 at 7:50 pm

This Is So Wrong on So Many Levels: Under Digital Surveillance – How American Schools Spy on Your Kids…

For Adam Jasinski, a technology director for a school district outside of St Louis, Missouri, monitoring student emails used to be a time-consuming job. Jasinski used to do keyword searches of the official school email accounts for the district’s 2,600 students, looking for words like “suicide” or “marijuana”. Then he would have to read through […]

Surveillance_of_Julian_Assange

October 24, 2019 at 5:06 pm

Assange in Court…

I was deeply shaken while witnessing yesterday’s events in Westminster Magistrates Court. Every decision was railroaded through over the scarcely heard arguments and objections of Assange’s legal team, by a magistrate who barely pretended to be listening. Before I get on to the blatant lack of fair process, the first thing I must note was […]

FBI_FISA_Surveillance_NSA

October 18, 2019 at 3:16 pm

FISA Court Ruled That FBI Improperly Used NSA Surveillance Data to Snoop on Americans…

According to a new declassified ruling from the U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC), FBI personnel systematically abused National Security Agency (NSA) mass surveillance data in both 2017 and 2018. The 138-page ruling, which dates back to October 2018, was only unsealed 12 months later in October 2019. It offers a rare look at how […]

Hacker_Technology

October 16, 2019 at 7:14 pm

Without Encryption, We Will Lose Privacy. This Is Our New Battleground by Edward Snowden…

In every country of the world, the security of computers keeps the lights on, the shelves stocked, the dams closed, and transportation running. For more than half a decade, the vulnerability of our computers and computer networks has been ranked the number one risk in the US Intelligence Community’s Worldwide Threat Assessment – that’s higher […]

rosemary_collyer_and_james_boasberg_fisa_court

October 15, 2019 at 4:11 pm

FISA Judges Collyer and Boasberg Both Identified NSA Databases Used for Political Surveillance…

FISA Court judges Rosemary Collyer (declassified 2017) and James Boasberg (declassified 2019) both identified issues with the NSA database being exploited for unauthorized reasons. We have a large amount of supplemental research to see through most of Collyer’s report and we are now starting the same process for Boasberg. However, an alarming possibility makes it […]

Facebook

October 15, 2019 at 3:35 pm

Facebook Can Be Forced to Delete Defamatory Content Worldwide, Top EU Court Rules…

Europe’s highest court ruled Thursday that Facebook could be ordered to track down and remove content globally if it was found to be illegal in one EU country. The decision represents a major step toward forcing social media companies to take greater responsibility for what is posted on their networks, and will likely support efforts […]

Jane_Seo_FitBit

October 15, 2019 at 2:09 pm

Fitbit to Move Production Out of China…

The fitness tracker and smartwatch maker Fitbit announced it will move manufacturing operations out of China to avoid tariffs as President Donald Trump’s trade war continues to sow uncertainty for many U.S. businesses. “In 2018, in response to the ongoing threat of tariffs, we began exploring potential alternatives to China,” Ron Kisling, the chief financial […]

Flickr Images

October 11, 2019 at 7:53 pm

How Photos of Your Kids Are Powering Surveillance Technology…

The pictures of Chloe and Jasper Papa as kids are typically goofy fare: grinning with their parents; sticking their tongues out; costumed for Halloween. Their mother, Dominique Allman Papa, uploaded them to Flickr after joining the photo-sharing site in 2005. None of them could have foreseen that 14 years later, those images would reside in […]

Devin_Nunes_Twitter

October 11, 2019 at 4:08 pm

Devin Nunes’ Lawsuit Against Twitter Could Turn into the Company’s Worst Nightmare…

When Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., sued Twitter in Virginia court in March for negligence over multiple cases of defamation and impersonation by the social media giant’s users, he was mocked and laughed at for thinking his case would accomplish anything. But following a Virginia judge’s ruling last week that Nunes’ suit could proceed to trial […]

Julian_Assange_AP

October 11, 2019 at 2:45 pm

BACKGROUNDER: Before Ousting Assange, Moreno Government Spied on the Journalist for Over a Year …

Like the proverbial “shot heard round the world,” the U.K.’s arrest and imprisonment of publisher and journalist Julian Assange officially signaled the Western world’s war on a free press. The Australian who founded WikiLeaks, but stepped down as editor-in-chief last year, was ousted from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London last week after Ecuador President Lenin […]

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October 11, 2019 at 2:07 pm

The “Safe Drivers Act” Is a Real-Time National Driver Surveillance Program…

A new Senate bill would create a real-time national driver surveillance program that would allow law enforcement to know anything and everything about a driver at the click of a button. A recent article in WCVB Channel 5 revealed that the “Safe Drivers Act” is designed for one purpose and that is to share everything […]

Dyson Electric Car

October 10, 2019 at 6:54 pm

Dyson Scraps Electric Car Project

Dyson, the UK-based company best known for its vacuum cleaners, has scrapped a project to build electric cars. The firm, headed by inventor Sir James Dyson, said its engineers had developed a “fantastic electric car” but that it would not hit the roads because it was not “commercially viable”. In an email sent to all […]

Call_of_Duty_Infinite_Warfare

October 9, 2019 at 6:37 pm

Britain: NHS Opens Clinic to Help Child Addicts of Computer Games…

The NHS is opening the country’s first specialist clinic to treat children and young adults who are addicted to playing computer games such as Fortnite, Candy Crush and Call of Duty. Staff will help those aged 13 to 25 whose lives are being debilitated by spending countless hours playing games. From Tuesday GPs and other […]

Julian Assange

October 9, 2019 at 6:25 pm

CIA Had Access to Server Where Spanish Company Kept Profiles and Videos of Julian Assange’s Guests, Including Doctors, Diplomats, Lawyers, and Journalists…

A Spanish defense and security company that was spying on Julian Assange during his political asylum was sharing their server containing profiles and information about the WikiLeaks founder’s guests, including doctors, lawyers, and journalists, with the CIA. The company, Undercover Global SL, also recorded audio and video of all his visits in London’s Ecuadorian embassy […]

Saturn

October 9, 2019 at 5:43 pm

Saturn Dethrones Jupiter as King of the Moons as Astronomers Discover Bevy of New Rocks in its Orbit…

In July 2018, scientists announced the discovery of 12 new moons orbiting Jupiter, bringing the planet’s total number of known moons to an amazing 79—the most of any planet in our Solar System. A team of astronomers from the International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center have discovered a host of 20 new moons orbiting the […]

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