Compliance ManagementLeahy bill would end bulk data collection, introduce reformsTeri RobinsonJuly 30, 2014Sen. Patrick Leahy introduced an NSA reform bill that would update the USA Freedom Act.
Compliance ManagementOTI report exposes economic costs of NSA spyingTeri RobinsonJuly 30, 2014A report from New America OTI found that the NSA surveillance program has had a chilling effect on U.S. commerce and foreign policy.
Compliance ManagementEFF asks court to find NSA internet spying a violation of Fourth AmendmentTeri RobinsonJuly 28, 2014Complete with a colorful graphic, the EFF showed a federal court how the NSA essentially runs a digital dragnet that can pick up innocent Americans.
Compliance ManagementSenator Leahy prepares bill to tackle NSA snoopingDanielle WalkerJuly 28, 2014The bill is set to be introduced on Tuesday.
Compliance ManagementEFF intros wireless router software to boost industry standardDanielle WalkerJuly 21, 2014This weekend, the digital rights group released a "hacker alpha" version of its Open Wireless Router software.
Compliance ManagementPair jailed for Apple-themed phishing scams, racket supported criminal transportTeri RobinsonJuly 21, 2014A man and a woman were sentenced to 14 years for conspiring to steal money in a phishing scheme that was then used to transport criminals into the U.K.
Compliance ManagementSnowden, Ellsberg ask hackers to help obscure whistleblower activityTeri RobinsonJuly 21, 2014At the HOPE X conference in New York, Daniel Ellsberg and Edward Snowden discussed the importance of keeping government spying in check.
Compliance ManagementMicrosoft wavers on Canadian spam fearsDanny BradburyJuly 21, 2014Microsoft has reconsidered a move to cease security emails in Canada, following the introduction of an anti-spam law north of the border.