NSA opens doors to new "collaboration center" as cyberthreats mount
The agency's newly launched facility is meant to serve as a gathering point for government and private sector cybersecurity experts.
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Number of surveillance targets declined amid pandemic, intel report says
The findings were disclosed in an annual transparency report that offers an accounting of the intelligence community's use of surveillance authorities.
Officials: China and Russia pose greatest threat to U.S.
The Senate Intelligence Committee held a public hearing Wednesday to discuss the dangers facing the United States from around the globe. Officials said China and Russia present the most serious risk of undermining the nation. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the hearing and what officials said about how the U.S. troop drawdown in Afghanistan will impact terror threats.
NSA alerts Microsoft to "critical vulnerabilities" in email app
Microsoft said it hadn't seen the vulnerabilities used against customers and issued a new patch.
U.S. launched dozens of cyber ops to protect election, top official says
General Paul Nakasone said U.S. Cyber Command conducted "more than two dozen" operations to counter foreign attempts to interfere in the 2020 elections.
FBI increases reward for pipe bomb suspect
The FBI is offering a $75,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever planted two pipe bombs near the U.S. Capitol on January 6. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the latest on the investigation, plus an update on the Biden administration's national security team.
Recent Trump appointee at NSA placed on leave
Ellis' appointment is now the subject of an investigation by the Defense Department Inspector General.
Former NSA chief: Russia unlikely to try to change votes
Retired Admiral Mike Rogers, the former director of the NSA and head of U.S. Cyber Command, say Russia is "doubling down" on disinformation ahead of Election Day.
Utah state Rep. Marc Roberts is drafting a bill that would cut off state water to the National Security Agency's massive data storage warehouse
Utah state Rep. Marc Roberts is drafting a bill that would cut off state water to the National Security Agency's massive data storage warehouse. CBS News' John Blackstone reports.
CIA Deputy Director and CBS News contributor Michael Morell was part of a panel that recommended changes of the NSA to President Obama
CIA Deputy Director and CBS News contributor Michael Morell was part of a panel that recommended changes of the National Security Agency to President Obama. Morell joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss President Obama's plan to overhaul government surveillance.
In an interview with German television, Edward Snowden claims the NSA also spied on companies
In an interview with German television, Edward Snowden claims the NSA also spied on companies. Norah O'Donnell reports.
Michael Morell, former deputy director of the CIA, believes Edward Snowden stole secret documents from the National Security Agency on his own
Michael Morell, former deputy director of the CIA, believes Edward Snowden stole secret documents from the National Security Agency on his own, but wonders whether the former NSA contractor had contact with Russian or Chinese intelligence when he was in Hong Kong. Scott Pelley reports.
A government advisory panel wants President Obama to stop the collection of Americans' phone data.
A government advisory panel wants President Obama to stop the collection of Americans' phone data. It calls the practice "illegal" and "ineffective." The Privacy and Civil Rights Oversight Board releases a report on Thursday. Clarissa Ward reports.
President Obama ordered limited changes to surveillance conducted by the National Security Agency. He called for more judicial oversight and said he wants the government to stop storing vast amounts of phone and internet data
President Obama ordered limited changes to surveillance conducted by the National Security Agency. He called for more judicial oversight and said he wants the government to stop storing vast amounts of phone and internet data. Major Garrett reports.
A new app is designed to keep drivers from getting distracted while behind the wheel and more MoneyWatch headlines
A new app is designed to keep drivers from getting distracted while behind the wheel. Samsung has launched an Android app called "Eyes on the Road." If you're driving 12 miles per hour or more, the app will hide all phone calls, texts, and social media notifications. Wendy Gillette has the latest MoneyWatch headlines.
The New York Times reports that in a program called "Quantuum," the NSA planted software in nearly 100,000 computers worldwide
The New York Times reports that in a program called "Quantuum," the NSA planted software in nearly 100,000 computers worldwide. The targets include China's army, the Russian military and drug cartels. Norah O'Donnell reports.
Miss the second half of the show? The latest on the 2014 agenda in Washington
Miss the second half of the show? The latest on the 2014 agenda in Washington, from Obamacare to unemployment benefits with a panel of experts.
Larry Ellison is America's third richest man
Larry Ellison is America's third richest man. His company, Oracle, makes a widely-used database that handles everything from online banking to airline reservations. Charlie Rose spoke to Ellison at his compound, near San Francisco.
Former deputy CIA director Michael Morell explains why he signed onto a proposal to reform NSA surveillance programs
Former deputy CIA director Michael Morell, a member of President Obama’s NSA surveillance review panel, explains why he signed onto the group’s dramatic reform proposals.
A conversation with John Miller and 60 Minutes producers about their experience reporting in top-secret areas of the NSA
A conversation with John Miller and 60 Minutes producers about their experience reporting in top-secret areas of the NSA
The latest on NSA surveillance reform and a look back at 2013
The latest on NSA surveillance reform and a look back at 2013, with former deputy and acting CIA director Michael Morell, CBS News’ Margaret Brennan, Nancy Cordes, David Martin, and Major Garrett, plus a panel of authors.
At his final press conference of the year, President Obama addressed questions about NSA leaker Edward Snowden, and whether there's a possibility of a negotiation for a plea agreement or amnesty
At his final press conference of the year, President Obama addressed questions about NSA leaker Edward Snowden, and whether there's a possibility of a negotiation for a plea agreement or amnesty. Major Garrett reports.
The NSA's Rick Ledgett said the NSA was in the midst of implementing security changes when Snowden stole documents
The NSA's Rick Ledgett said the NSA was in the midst of implementing security changes when Snowden stole documents.
Moment of the week: How did Edward Snowden find his way into a high-security position in a U.S. intelligence agency? By cheating on the entrance exam, says the NSA
Moment of the week: How did Edward Snowden find his way into a high-security position in a U.S. intelligence agency? By cheating on the entrance exam, says the NSA
NSA investigator Rick Ledgett said labeling Snowden as a "whistle-blower" offends him
NSA investigator Rick Ledgett said labeling Snowden as a "whistle-blower" offends him.
Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers make final pitch to Michigan voters
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