NSA

You’re going to love the talks at the Hackaday Superconference this November. The ultimate hardware conference is all about hardware creation. The ten speakers below join the talks we announced last week and that’s still not even half of what you’ll see on th…

That the U.S. government has a problem with classifying information—the process of identifying and protecting documents and discussions that must be kept secret to preserve national security—was established long before President Donald Trump’s Ukraine scandal…

Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu While the Union Home Ministry is yet to officially confirm whether Balwant Singh Rajoanas death sentence has been commuted to life imprisonment, Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu on Wednesday said he would not rest until he foug…

NEW DELHI: The National Security Council Secretariat, which reports to National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, has been brought into the government’s Allocation of Business (AOB) rules, thus granting it constitutional recognition and legal authority. The amend…

Organizations raising concerns about mass surveillance, secrecy, and the Fourth Amendment, among other issues, have filed amicus briefs in support of EFFs Jewel v. NSA case, currently pending in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. The Court of Appeals is set …

There's some interesting new research about Russian APT malware: The Russian government has fostered competition among the three agencies, which operate independently from one another, and compete for funds. This, in turn, has resulted in each group developin…

Akamai security architect Marc Pardee tells the story of cutting his security teeth as an NSA intern and why all cybersecurity professionals can benefit from learning how to break things. Marc Pardee has very strong opinions about who should succeed Alex Treb…

NEW DELHI: Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Md Bin Salman expressed understanding about India’s approach and actions in J&K during his meeting with NSA Ajit Doval in Riyadh on Wednesday. NSA's one-on-one meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman last…

Glenn Gerstell, the General Counsel of the NSA, wrote a long and interesting op-ed for the New York Times where he outlined a long list of cyber risks facing the US. There are four key implications of this revolution that policymakers in the national securit…

National security veterans were flummoxed Monday by revelations that Attorney General William Barr traveled overseas and personally asked top foreign intelligence officials to help with a Justice Department inquiry into the origins of the Russia investigation…