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NSA Contractor Commits Largest Theft of Classified Information in US History

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Oct 20, 2016 10:34 PM EDT

Martin, who has top secret clearance, was arrested after FBI agents raided his home in Maryland.

Google and NSA Competing to Build World’s Most Powerful Quantum Computer

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Jun 15, 2016 10:24 AM EDT

Google recently said it's gotten closer to building a universal quantum computer.

North Korean Special Task Force Conducts Secret Missions in China to Capture Defectors

Desiree Sison |

Feb 05, 2016 06:27 AM EST

North Korean special agents have been conducting secret missions to capture defectors who have sought refuge in China.

CIA Director Calls for More Surveillance, Says ISIS Could Have Other Attacks 'in the Pipeline'

Elena Garcia |

Nov 17, 2015 10:12 AM EST

CIA Director John Brennan on Monday said that he suspects the Islamic State could be working on more terrorist plots against the West. His statement follows Friday's attack in Paris which killed at least 129 people and left hundreds more injured.

Spies are Targeting IT Professionals, Says Snowden

Sami Ghanmi |

Mar 20, 2015 04:03 AM EDT

Snowden explained that encryption is the best way to protect private information.

NSA Abused Power by Spying on Wives, Girlfriends

Vittorio Hernandez |

Dec 28, 2014 08:27 AM EST

The National Security Agency (NSA) was forced to admit on Christmas Eve how it wrongly spied on Americans in a list it released as a result of a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

World Wide Web Inventor Pushes For Bill Of Rights For The Use Of Internet

World Wide Web Inventor Warns of Threat to Internet

Marc Maligalig |

Sep 28, 2014 11:23 PM EDT

Berners-Lee called for a bill of rights to safeguard the Internet's independence and guarantee user privacy.

Yahoo to Shut Down Qwiki, Yahoo Directory, Yahoo Education

Marc Maligalig |

Sep 26, 2014 05:54 PM EDT

Internet company Yahoo announced Friday that it would be closing down some of its products as it aims to focus on its core services, such as communications, digital magazines, search and video.

Microsoft sign at its Redmond headquarters

Microsoft Reveals New Information on Government Requests for User Data

Marc Maligalig |

Sep 26, 2014 05:45 PM EDT

Computer giant Microsoft on Friday disclosed substantial data about how governments around the world have requested for users' account information in the first half of the year.

Turkey Questions US Envoy Over NSA Spying

Kim Arvin Faner |

Sep 02, 2014 07:55 AM EDT

Turkey has summoned the U.S. charge d'affaires to explain the looming issue of the National Security Agency's surveillance on Turkey. Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc confirmed the summons, a day after Der Spiegel, reported on confidential documents released by the former NSA operative Edward Snowden.

Snowden Willing To Be Jailed In U.S. For ‘Right Purpose’

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 14, 2014 08:08 AM EDT

Former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor and exiled whistle-blower Edward Snowden told Wired magazine that he is willing to return to the U.S. and go to jail for the “right purpose” after discussing the possibility of a cyber attack on innocent countries.

Cybersecurity Bill Approved by Senate Committee; NSA Stocks Up On American Data

New Cybersecurity Bill Approved by Senate Committee; More Data for NSA?

Trisha Cerdena |

Jul 09, 2014 10:06 AM EDT

The Senate intelligence committee has agreed to adopt a cybersecurity bill that will further increase the National Security Agency's access on data about the American people.

German Agent Suspected of Spying for US

Staff Reporter |

Jul 05, 2014 07:06 PM EDT

German police have arrested an employee of the country's foreign intelligence service BND on suspicion of spying for US intelligence, collecting documents related to the investigation of alleged US espionage activities in Germany, and passing them on to American agents.