Apple iOS contains snooping-friendly features, says security researcher By Desire Athow published 23 July 14 Doesn't mean that Apple and the NSA are working together though.
If the US government tapped Cisco routers, will your tech company be next? By Brittany Farb published 30 June 14 Industry voice If the US government tapped Cisco products without Cisco's knowledge, which the company claims could have happened, this could mean that no technology is safe from government intrusion.
New 'evidence' emerges about NSA extensive surveillance plans By Dean Wilson published 20 May 14 The NSA is allegedly recording all phone calls in the Bahamas and a number of other locations, according to new leaks.
Who's watching you online and how to stop them By Carrie Marshall published 19 May 14 In depth If you want to be truly private online then you need to go beyond Chrome's incognito tab.
Photos reveal NSA tampered with Cisco router prior to export By JR Bookwalter published 16 May 14 Internal documents allegedly show the US spy agency intercepting routers before they leave the country.
Tech titans will give users notice when the government asks for their info By JR Bookwalter published 2 May 14 Tired of waiting on the US government, tech's biggest names revise their own policies.
Google weighs end-to-end encryption for Gmail, but how far will it go? By JR Bookwalter published 22 April 14 Gmail could some day store emails so securely, even Google can't access them.
Surprise, surprise: The NSA allegedly exploited the Heartbleed Bug for years By Michael Rougeau published 11 April 14 The US National Security Agency has denied a report that says it knew about Heartbleed for years before the public.
Four-fifths of businesses wary of the cloud in post-Snowden world By Alex Hamilton published 31 March 14 A large number of businesses are wary of using cloud services due to leaks published by NSA whistle blower Edward Snowden.
Obama proposes end to NSA mass phone data collection By JR Bookwalter published 27 March 14 Government agencies will now require authorization to collect bulk data from carriers.
Huawei has allegedly been spied on by the NSA since 2009 By Chris Smith published 23 March 14 So, in not-entirely-surprising news, the latest Snowden leaks allege the NSA hacked into Chinese firm's servers.
NSA denies operating malware botnets and fake Facebook server By Dean Wilson published 14 March 14 US intelligence agency the NSA refutes recent allegations that it infected thousands of computers with malware.
Facebook, is that you? NSA reportedly posed as the social network By Matt Swider published 13 March 14 UPDATED Just because it looks, acts and smells like Facebook doesn't mean it's the real deal.
Hey, Mr. President! Zuck calls Obama to complain about NSA spying By Michelle Fitzsimmons published 13 March 14 The Facebook CEO wrote a missive calling for a safe and secure internet. And he literally phoned the president.
NSA took control of botnets to use as new spying resource By Alex Hamilton published 13 March 14 A slide leaked by Edward Snowden has shown that the NSA appropriated botnets to use as spying platforms, possibly infecting millions of computers.
Snowden calls for better encryption to protect public from government spying By Michelle Fitzsimmons published 10 March 14 NSA whistleblower revealed during a rare live interview that what he thinks will help defend citizens from governments' prying eyes.
The new 'Snowden Phone' is a locked-down Samsung Galaxy S2 By Matt Swider published 6 March 14 Is your next phone going to be an encrypted smartphones? This one is cheap enough to seem plausible.
GCHQ's been watching you: millions of Yahoo webcam images intercepted By Kate Solomon published 27 February 14 Pictures from over 1.8m Yahoo users' webcams were reportedly intercepted and stored by the GCHQ.
NSA phone data collection may not be as 'massive' as we thought By Michael Rougeau published 7 February 14 According to a new report, the US spy agency actually collects data on less than 20% of all phone calls.
Tech companies disclose secret government data requests By Alex Hamilton published 5 February 14 Facebook, Microsoft, Google and other big web companies have released info about government data requests they have received over the past year.