It's not bad enough that he blew two highly classified programs designed, with considerable safeguards to protect civil liberties, to monitor telephone calls and Internet traffic. Now in an interview with the South China Morning Post, a newspaper in …
The program is aimed at identifying and tracking suspected terrorists for "social network analysis," one official said, which is used to study how terrorist networks contact each other and how they are tied together. USA Today's Cauley notes … Cauley …
Last week, The Guardian released an order issued by the FISC that compelled a Verizon subsidiary—Verizon Business Network Services (VBNS)—to hand over, on an "ongoing, daily basis," details for every phone call placed on its network for a prospective …
And the A.C.L.U. is a customer of Verizon Business Network Services — the recipient of a leaked secret court order for all its domestic calling records — which it says gives it standing. The call logging program keeps a record of “metadata” from …
It has satellite imagery of much of the world and ground-level photography of homes and businesses and government installations tied into a geospatial database that is cross-indexed to petabytes of information about individuals and organizations …
They say it can also help in searching for networks of terrorists who may be taking steps to shield their communications with one another, for instance by using different phone lines; if calls are going to and from a different number at the same …
… of IP-based services in more than 30 states across the country, from Idaho to Georgia, Texas to New Hampshire. As the country moves to an IP-based telephone network, AT&T wants to completely retire its wired services and shed critical regulatory …
One slide notes that "a target's phone call, e-mail or chat will take the cheapest path, not the physically most direct path." Yahoo is mentioned as one … Yahoo told CNN last week: "We do not provide the government with direct access to our servers …
The Guardian reported Thursday that the U.S. government is collecting such information about customers of Verizon Business Network Services, one of the nation's biggest providers of phone and Internet services to corporations. Within hours it became …
Highly placed sources in the offices of the different mobile phone operators said a minimum of five hundred BTS towers are installed in Savar and Ashulia, bringing more than a million people under network coverage. The move for the removal of the …
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