According to Thomas Drake, a former National Security Agency senior executive who blew the whistle on the agency’s reckless spending and spying in 2006, a previously unknown NSA surveillance program ...

Unless you have been living under a rock, you will have heard the news that the US government is apparently spying on almost every digital bit that passes through the nation's optical fiber highways ...

Within 24 hours, the leak of two documents has revealed a vast network of National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance operations that were authorized by FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act) ...

After Edward Snowden leaked information about the NSA PRISM surveillance program to the Guardian on June 27, everyone on the web responded with shock and outrage, but why is everyone so surprised that ...

Technology firms in the United States might be impacted adversely by the National Security Agency’s controversial PRISM program. Classified documents about the program leaked to The Washington Post ...

CHICAGO — “Even if you’re not doing anything wrong, you’re being watched and recorded,” 29-year-old spy Edward Snowden told the Guardian last Sunday, openly identifying himself as the whistleblower on ...

Though British political leaders on Tuesday expressed a relaxed attitude about the safety of citizen data in their country, other European lawmakers seem to be a lot less happy, as the aftershocks ...

Few stories have broken as quickly or as confusingly as this week's multiple revelations about US government spying. Initial, widely quoted, reports from the Guardian and from the Washington Post ...

Has Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stepped in it? First it was Tim Cook of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) speaking on Capitol Hill about taxation, and now could Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer be called ...