Security News

House Says No To NSA Bulk Data Collection As Fight To End Mass Surveillance Gathers Momentum (Forbes)
2015-05-14 10:10

British Snoops GCHQ Openly Recruiting Hackers As Government Seeks More Surveillance Powers (Forbes)
2015-05-12 12:10

Court’s Ruling a ‘Clear Signal’ About Mass Surveillance Programs, Experts Say (Threatpost)
2015-05-11 15:16

The ruling last week by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals that the NSA’s years-long bulk collection of phone metadata is illegal is a “clear signal” that courts are moving in the direction of...

Week in review: Illegal surveillance, WordPress insecurity, cheap computer kill switch (Help Net Security)
2015-05-11 05:12

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, podcasts and articles: Securing the smart grid: European Network of Cyber Security Dr. Klaus Kursawe is the Chief Scientist at th...

Germany stops NSA internet surveillance, sets parameters (SC Magazine)
2015-05-08 23:10

Edward Snowden Calls Ruling On NSA Mass Surveillance Extraordinarily Encouraging (Forbes)
2015-05-08 15:10

Another Example of Cell Phone Metadata Forensic Surveillance (Schneier blog)
2015-05-06 23:10

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...

Lower house of French Parliament approves surveillance bill (SC Magazine)
2015-05-06 00:49

US House Panel OKs Measure Curbing Bulk Surveillance (SecurityWeek)
2015-05-01 00:20