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Senate Not Targeting Private Firms In Early Security Clearance Reform Efforts

Senate Not Targeting Private Firms In Early Security Clearance Reform Efforts Oct. 31, 2013 – 08:39PM By JOHN T. BENNETT  Office of Personnel Management Director Elaine Kaplan testifies Oct. 31 before… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contractor failed to review security background checks, Justice claims

Contractor failed to review security background checks, Justice claims By Sari Horwitz and Tom Hamburger, Published: October 30 The Obama administration on Wednesday accused the largest private firm that conducts security-clearance background… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Snowden Effect: Is Booz Allen feeling it?

The Snowden Effect: Is Booz Allen feeling it?​ AFPTV/AFP/Getty Images Edward Snowden speaking during his dinner with a group of four retired US ex-intelligence workers and activists at a luxurious room… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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“Secrets R US”: America’s Spying Apparatus, Echelon, NSA Eavesdropping and the Outsourcing of Intelligence Operations

“Secrets R US”: America’s Spying Apparatus, Echelon, NSA Eavesdropping and the Outsourcing of Intelligence Operations By Greg Guma Global Research, October 29, 2013 This essay is an excerpt from  Big Lies:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Colonel and His Labyrinth

The Colonel and His Labyrinth Inside Big Safari, the Air Force’s top-secret spy agency The man on the other line didn’t seem happy. “We are a secretive and shadowy organization that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private US companies involved in NSA spying in Germany

30 October 2013, 19:30 Private US companies involved in NSA spying in Germany © Flickr.com/AJC1/сс-by-sa 3.0 Private American companies play a major role in US spying in Germany, with at least… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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CACI, Par to support Army intelligence

CACI, Par to support Army intelligence Oct. 28, 2013  |  11:41 AM ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has tapped two U.S. companies to provide support services under… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Future of U.S. Intelligence Outsourcing

The Future of U.S. Intelligence Outsourcing Krishnan, Armin. The Brown Journal of World Affairs18.1 (Fall 2011): 195-211.  Abstract (summary) Intelligence outsourcing has gone too far in terms of overall contribution and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Bottom Line Drove Security Clearances at USIS

Bottom Line Drove Security Clearances at USIS Company Rushed Investigations to Meet Targets, Former Employees Say ByDion Nissenbaum connect Updated Oct. 24, 2013 11:04 p.m. ET About seven months before his… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Meet the Private Companies Helping Cops Spy on Protesters

Meet the Private Companies Helping Cops Spy on Protesters Promotional materials for private spy companies show that mass surveillance technology is being sold to police departments as a way to monitor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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