April 20, 2019

CIA believes that Chinese state security funds Huawei

According to a source that spoke with The Times, CIA has told UK intelligence officials that Huawei has received funding from Chinese state security, including the People's Liberation Army, the National Security Commission, as well as a "third branch" of China's state intelligence network.

April 18, 2019

Read here: The Mueller report is out

Titled "Report on investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election," the Mueller report has been anticipated for months, and it's finally out. You can download it for your reading here.

April 16, 2019

T-Mobile and Sprint merger ‘unlikely’ to happen without major changes

According to Wall Street Journal's sources, Department of Justice told T-Mobile and Sprint that their $26 billion merger is "unlikely" to receive approval under the current structure. DOJ officials are questioning claims that the merger would create "important efficiencies."

April 11, 2019

WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange charged with conspiracy to commit computer intrusion

Shortly after being removed and arrested from Ecuador embassy in London, Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange is officially being charged for "conspiracy to commit computer intrusion," and agreeing to break a password to a classified US government computer.

April 10, 2019

Net Neutrality bill passed by House Democrats

On Wednesday, Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would effectively entirely reinstate the 2015 Open Internet Order. These rules are crucial because they ensured net neutrality was the law of the land. The bill was passed with a 232-190 vote. Only one Republican voted in favor of the legislation.

March 31, 2019

DEA failed to check if their mass surveillance data was legal

The Justice Department's Inspector General released a stunning report with details into DEA's bulk surveillance practices. According to the report, the DEA "failed to conduct a comprehensive legal analysis" of the three bulk data gathering programs. In addition, the policies to govern data use were either non-existent or were vague, opening the opportunity for abuse.

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