Tag Archive for: Domestic

US senators propose legislation to throttle NSA’s domestic spying

Senator Patrick Leahy, along with other US senators, has introduced a bill to limit National Security Agency (NSA) spying on domestic targets. They’re not asking for it to stop, mind you – just that it be more transparent with regards to privacy.
Naked Security – Sophos

Rule of 7 applied to domestic surveillance

Too many people still have the mindset that since they are not doing anything illegal or immoral, nothing to hide, that their communications are not of any importance and are not being collected by intelligence agencies. Either they are not paying attention, or they don’t want to believe it . . . after all, this is America. People who point out the surveillance society on steroids are often relegated…
Ms. Smith’s blog

Preserving American Privacy Act would limit domestic drone spying, ban killer drones

The Preserving American Privacy Act (PAPA) [PDF] bill is meant to protect American’s privacy rights from the domestic drones.
Ms. Smith’s blog

Domestic drones: security and privacy game changer

Do you recall when researchers from the University of Texas hijacked a drone via GPS spoofing? Read more

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