Tag: FISA
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FBI and friends get two more years of warrantless FISA Section 702 snooping
US lawmakers on Saturday reauthorized a contentious warrantless surveillance tool for another two years — and added a whole bunch of …
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FISA Section 702 is threatening your privacy with unchecked surveillance
Last week, the US Congress narrowly avoided blocking the renewal of FISA Section 702 amidst concerns that it would perpetuate the …
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US House approves FISA renewal – warrantless surveillance and all
US Congress nearly killed a reauthorization of FISA Section 702 last week over concerns that it would continue to allow warrantless …
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Congress Pulls Bill That Would Massively Expand Surveillance After ‘Dramatic Showdown’
The bills, one by the Intelligence Committee and the other by the Judiciary Committee, would reform and reauthorize Section 702 of the …
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FBI Director: FISA Section 702 warrant requirement a ‘de facto ban’
FBI director Christopher Wray made yet another impassioned plea to US lawmakers to kill a proposed warrant requirement for so-called “US …
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FBI: FISA Section 702 ‘absolutely critical’ to spy on, err, protect Americans
The FBI doesn’t want to lose its favorite codified way to spy, Section 702 of the US Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. In its latest …
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What CISOs need to know about the renewal of FISA Section 702
In our hyperconnected world, multinational organizations operate within and across multiple nation-states. Those who do business within the …
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The future of FISA
News that court-approved Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) searches dropped to new lows in 2020 hit the papers recently, and it …
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FBI misused surveillance data, spied on its own, FISA ruling finds
In a statement emailed to Ars Technica, ACLU Senior Legislative Counsel Neema Singh Guliani, said: The government should not be able to spy …
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Unsealed FISA ruling slaps FBI for misuse of surveillance data
In a statement emailed to Ars Technica, ACLU Senior Legislative Counsel Neema Singh Guliani, said: The government should not be able to spy …
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NSA might shut down phone snooping program, whatever that means
The US National Security Agency (NSA) has created a boatload of buzz over the past few days with these two headline-makers: First, a senior …
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The Snowden Legacy, part one: What’s changed, really?
Digital privacy has come a long way since June 2013. In the five years since documents provided by Edward Snowden became the basis for a …
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