Congress Votes to Kick The Can Down The Road on Spying

December 25, 2017 CyberCecurity Leave a comment

Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act allows the intelligence community to collect intelligence on non-Americans outside the United States without a warrant. As the intelligence community hoovers up huge quantities of data (they just built a new facility in Utah so that they could bring enough storage online to hold all the data), […]

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FISA Court Affirms FBI Does NOT Need A Warrant To Read Your EMail

May 1, 2016 CyberCecurity Leave a comment

The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court or FISA Court has affirmed that the Feds do not need a warrant to search your email. Of course, if that email is encrypted – not like GMail, but with real encryption – then while they may have the FISA court’s permission to look at it, they will have to […]

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