Security News

Court declares NSA's domestic phone metadata collection program illegal (Help Net Security)
2015-05-08 14:14

It took nearly two years, but three judges of a federal appeals court in New York have unanimously ruled that the bulk collection of telephone metadata associated with phone calls made by and to Ameri...

An Example of Cell Phone Metadata Forensic Surveillance (Schneier on Security)
2015-05-06 12:09

In this long article on the 2005 assassination of Rafik Hariri in Beirut, there's a detailed section on what the investigators were able to learn from the cell phone metadata: At Eid's request, a...