“Edward never uses an iPhone; he’s got a simple phone,” says Snowden’s attorney.

“Edward never uses an iPhone; he’s got a simple phone,” says Snowden’s attorney.

Law would allow law enforcement to search electronic data if target computer location has been hidden through Tor or VPN.

Law would allow law enforcement to search electronic data if target computer location has been hidden through Tor or VPN.

When you apply for coverage on HealthCare.gov, dozens of data companies may be able to tell that you are on the site.

When you apply for coverage on HealthCare.gov, dozens of data companies may be able to tell that you are on the site.

‘British spooks intercepted emails from US and UK media organisations and rated ‘investigative journalists’ alongside terrorists and hackers as potential security threats, secret documents reveal. Internal advice circulated by intelligence chiefs at the Government spy […]

‘The business behind new ‘stealth’ speed cameras being installed across Britain is being paid £2.1million by the taxpayer to help catch more drivers, it was revealed today. The controversial devices have caught almost 700 drivers […]

‘New Snowden documents recently revealed that the NSA is getting ready for future digital wars as the agency postures itself in an aggressive manner towards the world. “The Five Eyes Alliance,” a cooperation between United […]

The lesson to learn here: history must play a central role in the debate around spying today.