The UK intelligence agency GCHQ has repeatedly warned it fears a "damaging public debate" on the scale of its activities because it could lead to legal challenges against its mass-surveillance programmes, classified internal documents reveal. Memos contained in the cache disclosed by the US whistleblower Edward Snowden detail the agency's long fight against making intercept evidence admissible as
米EMCのRSA事業本部は2013年9月19日(米国時間)、自社の暗号ツールである「RSA BSAFE」や「RSA Data Protection Manager」の顧客に対して、乱数生成アルゴリズムの技術標準「Dual_EC_DRBG」を使わないよう呼びかけていることを明らかにした。「Dual_EC_DRBG」には、NSA(米国家安全保障局)が暗号解読に使うバックドア(裏口)が存在する恐れがあり、米NIST(国立標準技術研究所)が同アルゴリズムを使わないよう勧告している。 RSA BSAFEは、セキュリティアプリケーションを開発するためのツールキットであり、「多数の商用アプリケーションにBSAFEソフトウェアが組み込まれ、市場で活用されています」(RSAのWebサイトより)という。またRSA Data Protection Managerは、データの暗号化を行うためのツールである。いずれ
A Chinese activist who was arrested nearly a decade ago after a politically sensitive email he sent was disclosed by Yahoo has been released from prison, a writers' group has reported. Authorities sentenced Shi Tao, a journalist and poet in the central Chinese city Changsha, to a 10-year jail term in April 2005 for "illegally providing state secrets to foreign entities". It was later revealed that
The National Security Agency has admitted that some of its analysts deliberately abused its surveillance systems, with one analyst disciplined for using NSA resources to track a former spouse. The agency said Friday it had found "very rare instances of wilful violations of NSA's authorities" as officials briefed reporters that various agents had used the NSA's controversial data monitoring capabil
The high court has given the government until Tuesday night to provide detailed evidence about why it wants the right to trawl and share data seized using terror laws from the partner of a Guardian journalist. Lord Justice Beatson and Judge Kenneth Parker said in a judgment outlining their decision to allow the police to continue accessing material taken from David Miranda that the ruling was made
The secretive court that oversees surveillance programs found in 2011 that the National Security Agency illegally collected tens of thousands of emails between Americans in violation of the fourth amendment to the US constitution. The foreign intelligence surveillance (Fisa) court ruling stemmed from what intelligence officials told reporters on Wednesday was a complex technical problem, not an in
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