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Don't Crack the iPhone: Apple Is Not the FBI's Tech Support
2016-02-20 02:04:28| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
Apple is right to push back against government efforts to undermine iPhone security.
Don't Crack the iPhone: Apple Is Not the FBI's Tech Support
2016-02-20 00:01:46| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
Apple is right to push back against government efforts to undermine iPhone security.
Muslim activists alarmed by FBI's 'game-like' counter-terror program for kids
2015-11-04 02:11:20| Real Estate - Topix.net
Washington: A game-style website about extremism designed by the FBI to help teachers and students spot and prevent radicalisation of youth has hit trouble before it is even launched, with Muslim and Arab advocacy groups who were briefed by the agency saying they fear it will foment discrimination against Muslims. Some members of the handful of Muslim and Arab advocacy groups said the program, which they believe to be the first aimed at the nation's schools, frames violent extremism heavily through the lens of Islam and that they had complained strongly.
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Senators Aim to Ground FBI's Warrantless Spy Planes
2015-06-17 18:47:38| TechNewsWorld
Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., on Wednesday introduced legislation that would require federal government agents to get a warrant before snooping from the sky. "Americans' privacy rights shouldn't stop at the treetops," Wyden said. The issue came to a head following the revelation earlier this month that the FBI was engaged in warrantless aerial surveillance across the U.S.
FBI's Comey Argues Against Encryption: Trust Us
2014-10-20 17:44:19| TechNewsWorld
FBI director James Comey, in a speech last week at the Brookings Institute, reiterated his concerns about encryption built into iOS 8 and Android stymieing law enforcement. "I'm a huge believer in the rule of law, but I also believe that no one in this country should be beyond the law," he said. However, the law has not kept pace with technology, Comey pointed out.
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