Stories by Grant Gross

Article | 19/06/2013 FBI director defends phone surveillance program
A telephone records surveillance program run by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and National Security Agency raises serious privacy concerns ...
Article | 18/06/2013 Google asks to make surveillance orders public, citing First Amendment
Google has asked the court overseeing terrorism-related surveillance programs at the U.S. National Security Agency to allow the company to publish inf...
Article | 18/06/2013 US officials: Surveillance programs helped stop 50 terrorist plots
U.S. law enforcement agencies have disrupted more than 50 terrorist plots in the U.S. and other countries with the help of controversial surveillance ...
Article | 17/06/2013 US NSA can access data without court approval, leaker says
Analysts at the U.S. National Security Agency can gain access to the content of U.S. targets' phone calls and email messages without court orders, NSA...
Article | 14/06/2013 Obama directs agencies to move toward sharing spectrum
U.S. President Barack Obama has directed federal agencies to take new steps toward sharing their wireless spectrum with commercial operators, in an ef...
Article | 13/06/2013 US FDA calls on medical device makers to focus on cybersecurity
Medical device makers should take new steps to protect their products from malware and cyberattacks or face the possibility that U.S. Food and Drug Ad...
Article | 12/06/2013 Group wants antitrust agencies to block Google's Waze deal
U.S. antitrust agencies should block Google's proposed acquisition of crowdsourced mapping app Waze because the deal would take away Google's major co...
Article | 11/06/2013 ACLU files lawsuit challenging NSA surveillance
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of a U.S. National Security Agency surveillance program targeting cust...
Article | 11/06/2013 Senators, Google push for transparency at surveillance court
A bipartisan group of eight U.S. senators has introduced legislation that would require the nation's attorney general to declassify opinions issued by...
Article | 11/06/2013 Organizations push for Congress to curtail NSA spying
Privacy advocates are pushing the U.S. Congress to rein in the U.S. National Security Agency's efforts to collect massive amounts of data from U.S. re...
Article | 10/06/2013 FAQ: 5 things known and alleged about NSA surveillance
Recent news reports alleging broad surveillance efforts by the U.S. National Security Agency seem to have left more questions than answers. Whistleblo...
Article | 7/06/2013 Conservative activist files lawsuit over NSA surveillance
A conservative activist has filed a lawsuit against U.S. President Barack Obama, the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. National Security Agency ...
Article | 7/06/2013 Privacy groups, some lawmakers rip into NSA surveillance
Privacy groups and some lawmakers are in an uproar after news reports this week that the U.S. National Security Agency is conducting broad surveillanc...
Article | 6/06/2013 Obama pushes for higher speed broadband in schools
U.S. President Barack Obama wants the nation's students to have access to faster broadband in their schools and libraries.
Article | 6/06/2013 Bill aims to discourage nations from sponsoring cyberattacks
Three U.S. lawmakers have introduced legislation that would allow President Barack Obama's administration to deny U.S. travel visas to cyberattackers ...

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