Security News > 2015 > May > Appeals Court Rules NSA Metadata Collection Not Authorized by Section 215 (Threatpost)
2015-05-07 14:58
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled Thursday that the Patriot Act does not authorize the bulk collection of phone records by the NSA. The ruling undermines the key foundation upon which the federal government’s phone metadata surveillance program is built, Section 215 of the Patriot Act. That program was the […]