Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden Granted Temporary Asylum In Russia

After two months in legal limbo, the whistleblower finally leaves the Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow

11 years ago

NSA XKeyscore Tool ‘Could Crack VPNs And Expose The Anonymous’

A slide leaked by Snowden reads: "Show me all the VPN startups in country X, and give me the data…

11 years ago

Yahoo Surveillance Orders Set To Be Declassified

US court will reveal details of Yahoo's fight against a bulk surveillance order from 2007

11 years ago

Tech Giants Call For NSA Transparency

The IT backlash against NSA data requests grows as tech big names call for more transparency

11 years ago

Microsoft Demands Right To Disclose NSA Requests

Microsoft has joined other tech firms in demanding the right to reveal government requests for data

11 years ago

MPs Declare GCHQ PRISM Access Lawful

GCHQ access to the controversial PRISM programme is legal, Intelligence and Security Committee says

11 years ago

Merkel Gets Behind Controversial European Data Protection Reform

European Commission's polarising data protection reforms get a boost thanks to Edward Snowden

11 years ago

Feds Told To Take ‘Time Out’ From Def Con Hacking Conference

Def Con founder says people need "time to think about how we got here" after Edward Snowden revelations

11 years ago

PRISM: Privacy International Issues Legal Challenge Against GCHQ Snooping

Organisation hopes to make a dent in the UK government's alleged widespread snooping, but its legal challenge will be heard…

11 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Whistleblowers

Hero or traitor, Edward Snowden is just the latest whistleblower to leak secrets. Try our quiz!

11 years ago

US Spying On EU Puts Trade Pact At Risk

NSA has been spying on EU offices, while collecting data from millions of Germans

11 years ago

China Warns Of Security Threat Posed By Cisco, Intel Tech

Technology from the likes of Intel, Cisco, Google etc poses a security risk to China - local media claims

11 years ago

Liberty Launches Legal Action Against GCHQ Over Snooping

Human rights group is worried its communications were intercepted

11 years ago

Skype ‘Explored Making Government Snooping Easier’

Project Chess looked at technical and legal challenges of allowing easy access to snoops, according to a report

11 years ago

Yahoo Latest Tech Giant To Disclose Surveillance Requests

Marissa Mayer says government should let tech companies be more transparent on FISA requests

11 years ago

GCHQ Hacked G20 Politicians’ Machines In 2009 – Report

GCHQ hacked dignitaries' phones and computers, including BlackBerry devices,

11 years ago

PRISM Whistle-Blower: US Has Been Hacking China For Years

Edward Snowden says US does a lot of offensive cyber work

11 years ago