Category Archives: Intelligence

Snowden Files: a disillusioned technician

Posted on February 25, 2014 by

Snowden Files: a disillusioned technician He realised that the mechanisms designed to keep the NSA in check had failed. By Luke Harding, Special to Gulf News Published: 20:00 February 16, 2014… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ex-NSA Chief Details Snowden’s Hiring at Agency, Booz Allen

Posted on February 25, 2014 by

Ex-NSA Chief Details Snowden’s Hiring at Agency, Booz Allen Mike McConnell Says Booz Allen Hired Snowden Because Government Had Vetted Him By Rachael King Feb. 4, 2014 10:05 p.m. ET Former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Snowden on the Dangers of the ‘Privatized’ National Security State, in the Interview the U.S. ‘News’ Networks Didn’t Bother to Show You

Posted on February 23, 2014 by

Snowden on the Dangers of the ‘Privatized’ National Security State, in the Interview the U.S. ‘News’ Networks Didn’t Bother to Show You By Brad Friedman on 2/7/2014, 6:05am PT Almost three… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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GAO Finds Handling Of Intelligence Contractors Just As Screwed Up As Everything Else It’s Investigated

Posted on February 19, 2014 by

Failures by Tim Cushing Tue, Feb 18th 2014 1:48pm GAO Finds Handling Of Intelligence Contractors Just As Screwed Up As Everything Else It’s Investigated from the a-regular-Snowden-breeding-ground dept The NSA’s problem… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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GAO Says Data on Intelligence Contractors Not Reliable

Posted on February 18, 2014 by

GAO Says Data on Intelligence Contractors Not Reliable Categories: Intelligence, Oversight Official data on the number of contractors used by civilian intelligence agencies are unreliable, according to a review by the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Civilian Intelligence Community: Additional Actions Needed to Improve Reporting on and Planning for the Use of Contract Personnel

Posted on February 13, 2014 by

Civilian Intelligence Community: Additional Actions Needed to Improve Reporting on and Planning for the Use of Contract Personnel GAO-14-257T: Published: Feb 13, 2014. Publicly Released: Feb 13, 2014. View Report (PDF, 17… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Spy Agencies Provide Faulty Contractor Data, GAO Says

Posted on February 13, 2014 by

Spy Agencies Provide Faulty Contractor Data, GAO Says By Tony Capaccio Feb 13, 2014 10:30 AM ET Related Spy Contractor Report Civilian U.S. intelligence agencies have provided unreliable and incomplete reports… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Huh? Obama to Recommend Outsourcing NSA Data Control. Maybe to CGI Federal?

Posted on February 7, 2014 by

Huh? Obama to Recommend Outsourcing NSA Data Control. Maybe to CGI Federal? Via AP: President Barack Obama on Friday will call for ending the government’s control of phone data from millions… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Booz Allen, Snowden’s old firm, looking to help US government with ‘insider threats’

Posted on January 22, 2014 by

Booz Allen, Snowden’s old firm, looking to help US government with ‘insider threats’ By Dan Murphy, Staff writer / January 22, 2014 Edward Snowden told a writer for The New Yorker… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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British Explore Maritime UAS From Ships

Posted on January 20, 2014 by

British Explore Maritime UAS From Ships AIN Defense Perspective » January 17, 2014 by  Chris Pocock This is an impression of an unmanned version of the Polish W-4 helicopter. AgustaWestland is exploring the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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