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    WikiLeaks releases documents on global surveillance industry

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    WikiLeaks releases documents on global surveillance industry September 5, 2013 – 8:31AM Philip Dorling Julian Assange: “Secretive state intelligence agencies are merging with the corporate world in their bid to harvest… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Firm That Vetted Snowden Defends Its Work

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    Wall Street Journal August 29, 2013 Pg. 4 Firm That Vetted Snowden Defends Its Work By Dion Nissenbaum WASHINGTON — The private company that conducted the last background check of former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Contractors in U.S. Intelligence Community

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      To get an idea of how many contractors work in the U.S. Intelligence community and what areas they  work on click here, and go to page  11 of 17.   You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Leaker’s Security Check Faulted: Review of Former NSA Contractor Snowden Found to be Inadequate

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    August 27, 2013, 8:12 p.m. ET Leaker’s Security Check Faulted: Review of Former NSA Contractor Snowden Found to be Inadequate By BRENT KENDALL and DION NISSENBAUM WASHINGTON—The most recent background check… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Snowden leaks reveal UK’s secret Middle-East web surveillance base;

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    The certificate authorised GCHQ to collect information about the “political intentions of foreign powers”, terrorism, proliferation, mercenaries and private military companies, and serious financial fraud. The Independent (London) August 23, 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Wyden, Blumenauer say private contractors play too powerful a role in spy agencies

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    Wyden, Blumenauer say private contractors play too powerful a role in spy agencies Sen. Ron Wyden, left, and Rep. Earl Blumenauer talk to the City Club of Portland about their efforts… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Amazon blasts GAO and IBM over $600 million CIA contract

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    Originally published August 20, 2013 at 11:56 AM Amazon blasts GAO and IBM over $600 million CIA contract A redacted version of a lawsuit Amazon filed against the federal government became… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Time to privatize big brother

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    Time to privatize big brother: Column Seton Motley 12:49 p.m. EDT August 6, 2013 NSA programs vastly overreach government power. Data should be left with businesses. (Photo: Patrick Semansky, AP) Story… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The NSA’s Contractor Problem

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    The NSA’s Contractor Problem Posted August 16th, 2013 Another Worry In An Already Bad Summer For The NSA Ross Slutsky | Philadelphia VOA intern Ross Slutsky occasionally writes about emerging digital… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    When the Eggheads Went to War

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    Newsweek and The Daily Beast When the Eggheads Went to War The Human Terrain System Sought to Transform the Army From Within. Then reality intervened 08.16.13 By Vanessa M. Gezari In… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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