Edward Snowden

Snowden Exposes the U.S.' Most Powwerful Spying Network
Marc Maligalig | | Aug 14, 2014 05:43 AM EDT |
It blocks cyber attacks and counterattacks the source of the threat.

Influential Chinese State Broadcaster Calls iPhone a Security Threat
Rhona Arcaya | | Jul 11, 2014 05:34 PM EDT |
China Central Television (CCTV) says iPhone's ability to track location can pose a threat to national security.

Edward Snowden Looks to Extend Asylum in Russia
Katie Collom | | Jul 01, 2014 04:31 AM EDT |
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has submitted official documents looking to extend his asylum in Russia for another year.

2nd Chinese Military Unit Linked to Cyber-Espionage ID'd
Christl Leong | | Jun 10, 2014 11:03 AM EDT |
A second Chinese military unit discovered by U.S. Internet security firm, CrowdSource, was identified to have been hacking sensitive information from a number of European and US-based government and private firms.

US I.T. Firms Beef Up Data Servers Against NSA Surveillance
Christl Leong | | Jun 07, 2014 06:05 AM EDT |
Major internet companies are strengthening their systems against unauthorized access after reports of NSA surveillance revealed by whistle-blower Edward Snowden were made public.
Windows 8 Deemed a ‘Potential Threat’ to China’s National Security
Bianca Ortega | | Jun 06, 2014 07:10 AM EDT |
Chinese state media firm Chinese Central Television (CCTV) deemed Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system (OS) to be a “potential threat” to their country’s national security.

German Prosecutors Open Investigation Into U.S. Surveillance of Merkel’s Phone
Christl Leong | | Jun 04, 2014 12:05 PM EDT |
Chief Prosecutor Harold Range formally launched an investigation regarding the tapping of Chancellor Angela Merkel's phone on Tuesday, nearly half a year since Edward Snowden revealed that the U.S. government had been listening in on Merkel's phone conversations last October.

NSA Boosting Digital Image Harvesting Campaign
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 03, 2014 08:25 AM EDT |
The NSA has collected millions of faces from the Internet.
Edward Snowden: There are some things worth dying for
Christl Leong | | May 29, 2014 10:06 AM EDT |
Snowden describes himself as a patriot and says that his country is "worth dying for," in an exclusive interview with NBC News' Brian Williams, which aired on Wednesday.
Whistleblower Edward Snowden Claims He Was A Trained Spy
Robert Sarkanen | | May 28, 2014 02:59 PM EDT |
In his first ever interview for American TV, fugitive and whistleblower Edward Snowden refutes Obama's claim that he was a lowly system administrator, stating he was a trained spy.

New Security Procedures for IT Firms in China
Christl Leong | | May 23, 2014 09:41 AM EDT |
China to establish new security internet procedures for IT products and services entering the country.

Google Alternative DuckDuckGo Search Engine Gets Upgrade
Robert Sarkanen | | May 22, 2014 12:33 AM EDT |
Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo gets a major overhaul with enhanced search tools to attract new users.
Wikileaks Threatens to Release Name of NSA-Targeted Nation
Katie Collom | | May 21, 2014 06:19 AM EDT |
Wikileaks threatens to release the name of a "mystery" nation being targeted by NSA surveillance despite warnings that doing so could result to violence and potential deaths.
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