Encryption vs. U.S. government: Legal standoff revealed
The app in question provided the foundation for encrypting huge portions of the world’s communications
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The app in question provided the foundation for encrypting huge portions of the world’s communications
Report says leaker Edward Snowden is not a whistleblower and that the vast majority of the documents he stole were military and defense secrets that had nothing to do with Americans’ privacy
Exiled NSA leaker says whistleblowers are democracy's "safeguard of last resort" and that imprisoning him will have a "chilling effect"
WikiLeaks is under fire for revealing private details of teenage rape victims, homosexuals under oppressive regimes, children, and more
Infamous NSA whistleblower ties the alleged exposure of NSA malware to claims Russia is interfering in the U.S. presidential election
Oliver Stone warns that the Pokemon Go craze plays into "surveillance capitalism"
The Snowden leaks "kicked off a crisis of confidence and conscience throughout the technology industry"
Three years after Edward Snowden's leaks, the reporter who helped expose them talks about the "arms race" between private companies and governments
Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said in a podcast Edward Snowden should have to face consequences for his actions, including prison time
Nine years' worth of the newsletters offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the NSA's work, including spying on Russian mafia and Gitmo duties
Celebities weren't shy about sharing reactions to the Treasury Department's plans to replace slaveowning president Andrew Jackson with abolitionist Harriet Tubman
The actor will return to a New York stage in James Graham's play "Privacy"
Latest revelation from secrets spilled by Edward Snowden suggests operation "Anarchist" gave D.C. a "virtual seat in the cockpit"
As Britain debates whether to ban Donald Trump, here's a look at other notable American personalities the country has banned
Conversations between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Congressmembers caught by NSA wiretaps, Wall Street Journal reports
Investigators say all of the emails were routed through a server in Germany run by Vincent Canfield, a 21-year-old American
Apparent lack of chatter before Paris attacks may indicate a dangerous change in the way extremist groups are communicating with each other
Scott Pelley uncovers critical lapses in the U.S. security clearance process that millions of people must pass to work with America's secrets
Former Deputy Secretary of Defense John Hamre says the U.S. security clearance process is obsolete. "We have spies in our midst," he tells 60 Minutes
The administration supported Tuesday's passage of CISA information sharing act, but vocal opponents fear government spying
Former NSA contractor, currently in Russia, faces U.S. charges that could land him in prison for up to 30 years
Former NSA contractor, currently in Russia, is following just one Twitter account on the social networking site
A lower court had ruled that the NSA's bulk collection of Americans' phone data likely violates Constitutional ban on unreasonable searches
The 2016 presidential candidate was responding to the suggestion by former Attorney General Eric Holder that a deal was possible
His vote against the Iraq war makes sense to them, but his push to switch to the metric system does not