Edward Snowden

Google Responds to Warrants for “About” Searches

| | Edward Snowden, google, national security policy, nsa, Privacy, searches, surveillance, Uncategorized
One of the things we learned from the Snowden documents is that the NSA conducts “about” searches. That is, searches based on activities and not identifiers. A normal search would be on ...
Schneier on Security

NSA Data Collection Ruling, Browsing History Identification, Ambulance Chasing

| | Ambulance Chasing, Browsing History, Cybersecurity, Digital Privacy, Edward Snowden, EFF, Episodes, Firefox, Mozilla, nsa, Podcast, Privacy, Public Records, Weekly Edition
In episode 137 for September 7th 2020: A federal appeals court finds the NSA’s bulk collection of phone data was unlawful, new research shows that browsing histories are unique enough to reliably ...
The Shared Security Show
Williams F1 Leverages Dtex User Behavior Intelligence to Manage Insider Threats and Secure IP

11/19/18: Dtex, Insider Threat, Privacy News Blog: Trump Signs CISA Legislation; Defending Against Culture; Surveillance: Freedom’s Killer

| | Act, BRUCE SCHNEIER, cisa, CSO, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018, Dark Reading, Department of Homeland Security, Dtex, Edward Snowden, Federal News Network, Graeme Hackland, H.R. 3359, Harris Poll, Info Security Magazine, insider threat, Jory Heckman, Kacy Zurkus, Negligent Insider, Phishing, Privacy, Roger Grimes, Williams F1 Racing, wired
Happy Thanksgiving! The holiday may equate to a short work week in the US but there is certainly no shortage of news breaking about cybersecurity, privacy and the insider threat. The biggest ...
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11/12/2018: Dtex, Insider Threat, Privacy News: Federal News Network Taps Dtex For Insider Threat Insights; Phishing, the Underestimated Insider Threat

| | David Wilcox, Dtex, Dtex Insider Threat Intelligence Report, Edward Snowden, Federal News Network, insider risk, insider threat, Kacy Zurkus, National Insider Threat Task Force (NITTF), Negligent Insider, Nicole Ogrysco, Phishing, SlashNext
The insider threat has been a challenge that government agencies have had to contend with since well before the days of Edward Snowden. While the fed has made significant strides in addressing ...
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10/29/2018: Dtex, Insider Threat, Privacy News: Wyatt, Wilcox Provide Fed With Insider Threat Risk Reduction Advice; NIST Privacy Risk Framework Catching On

| | Anthony Levandowski, Chelsea Manning, Christy Wyatt, David Wilcox, Dtex, Dtex Systems, Edward Snowden, insider threat, Natalie Edwards, Nextgov, Nghia Hoang Pho, NIST, nsa, Privacy, Reality Winner, Waymo vs. Uber
If you are a regular reader of the Dtex Systems weekly news blog, you're well versed on the string of insider threats and incidents that prey on the private and public sectors ...
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10/22/18: Dtex, Insider Threat, Privacy in the News: Gartner Goes All In on Privacy, Treasury Official Makes Costly Withdraw, Dark Web Voter Records Grabbing National Attention

| | Anomali, DOJ, Dtex, Edward Snowden, Gartner, Help Net Security, Infosecurity Magazine, insider threat, Mariia Butina, Natalie Mayflower Sours Edwards, Paul Manafort, Prevezon Alexander, Privacy, Richard Gates, the Russian Embassy
The Gartner Symposium/ITExpo 2018 wrapped up last week. This year, there was more of the same and a few fresh perspectives. For one, Gartner identified "Digital Ethics and Privacy" as one of ...
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How Edward Snowden made us think about and forget the Insider Threat

| | Edward Snowden, Guardian, IBM X-Force, insider threat, Ponemon, Verizon DBIR
Five years ago, the news media went into a frenzy after The Guardian revealed details about National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance activities. The news was based on classified documents that former NSA ...
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Monday, June 4, Dtex in the News: Got Vulnerable People? Facebook has 2 Billion, Dtex Provides Dark Reading Advice on How to Protect Them

| | Chelsea Manning, Christy Wyatt, Dark Reading, Dtex, Edward Snowden, google, insider threat, Ponemon, Trusted Insider, waymo
When thinking about the insider threat, it is easy to focus on Edward Snowden, Chelsea Manning, and lawsuits between companies like Uber and Waymo. This is because the term itself conjures images ...
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