James R. clapper Jr.
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NSA Surveillance Program Reaches ‘Into The Past’ To Retrieve, Replay Phone Calls
Barton Gellman and Ashkan Soltani | The Washington Post | March 18, 2014
The National Security Agency has built a surveillance system capable of recording “100 percent” of a foreign country’s telephone calls, enabling the agency to rewind and review conversations as long as a month after they take place, according to people with direct knowledge of the effort and documents supplied by former contractor Edward Snowden.
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Revealed: The NSA’s Secret Campaign to Crack, Undermine Internet Security
Jeff Larson, Nicole Perlroth, Scott Shane | ProPublica, New York Times | September 5, 2013
Newly revealed documents show that the NSA has circumvented or cracked much of the encryption that automatically secures the emails, Web searches, Internet chats and phone calls of Americans and others around the world. The project, referred to internally by the codename Bullrun, also includes efforts to weaken the encryption standards adopted by software developers. Read More »
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