Category Archives: Companies

    According to a new report, the Defense Department doled out billions to companies that are not identifiable on contracting databases.

    Afghanistan Pentagon contractors in Afghanistan operated with minimal disclosure and oversight According to a new report, the Defense Department doled out billions to companies that are not identifiable on contracting databases.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Israeli spyware company floods Washington with lobbyists despite blacklist

    Israeli spyware company floods Washington with lobbyists despite blacklist A recent House intel hearing found that Americans had been caught up in the technology’s illegal surveillance. Now NSO wants federal contracts?… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Israeli Spyware Maker Behind New Attack on Journalists, Cybersecurity Firm Says

    24 july 22  Israeli Spyware Maker Behind New Attack on Journalists, Cybersecurity Firm Says Middle East Eye Spyware from Candiru and NSO Group has been used to target activists and journalists… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Private Prisons Are a Socially Responsible Investment, According to Bizarre Wall Street Measures

    Private Prisons Are a Socially Responsible Investment, According to Bizarre Wall Street Measures Lee Fang / The Intercept The Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility operated by CoreCivic in Tutwiler, Mississippi, Aug. 16,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Defense Firm Said U.S. Spies Backed Its Bid for Pegasus Spyware Maker

    Defense Firm Said U.S. Spies Backed Its Bid for Pegasus Spyware Maker The American contractor L3Harris is said to have cited support from intelligence officials for its effort to acquire NSO,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Five Florida Companies Make Millions Thanks to ICE Contracts

    Five Florida Companies Make Millions Thanks to ICE Contracts Manuel Madrid July 5, 2019 8:00AM U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement The political price of being… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    ‘Enough is enough’: Immigrants sue private prison company GEO Group over $1 a day wages

    Daily Kos Attribution: AP Detained immigrants forced to work at a GEO Group facility in Washington, D.C. The caption says its during a media tour in 2019, because the prison thought… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Private immigration prisons are a wasteland of human rights abuses, and of federal dollars

    Daily Kos Attribution: AFP via Getty Images “Mothers, wives and family members of detainees at the Adelanto Immigration Detention Center rally outside the Federal Building in Los Angeles on September 30,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Researchers say Thai pro-democracy activists hit by spyware

    Researchers say Thai pro-democracy activists hit by spyware By ELAINE KURTENBACH and ZEN SOOyesterday 1 of 5 Pro-democracy activist Panusaya Sithijirawattanakul shows her mobile phone during a news conference in Bangkok,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    US securities regulator opens probe into Ericsson’s conduct in Iraq

    IMPACT US securities regulator opens probe into Ericsson’s conduct in Iraq The Swedish company is now under investigation by the SEC, as well as the Justice Department, on matters described in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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