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Whistleblower Investigative Report on NSA Suite B Cryptography

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Bruce Schneier

The NSA has been abandoning secret and proprietary cryptographic algorithms in favor of commercial public algorithms, generally known as "Suite B." In 2010, an NSA employee filed some sort of whistleblower complaint, alleging that this move is both insecure and wasteful. The US DoD Inspector General investigated and wrote a report in 2011. The report — slightly redacted and declassified… Continue reading Whistleblower Investigative Report on NSA Suite B Cryptography→

Podcast: Traveling to ‘Berlin Station’ and ‘Americatown’ with the Creators

Posted on October 21, 2016 by Carl Franzen for Motherboard

We spoke with Brad Winters and Larry Cohen about their new spy TV show and sci-fi graphic novel. Continue reading Podcast: Traveling to ‘Berlin Station’ and ‘Americatown’ with the Creators→

Snowden Slammed in House Committee Report

Posted on September 17, 2016 by Tom Spring

A House Committee report slammed the former U.S. defense contractor saying he has done “tremendous damage” to the United States national security. Continue reading Snowden Slammed in House Committee Report→

Long Article on Snowden’s Attempts to Raise His Concerns Inside the NSA

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Bruce Schneier

Lots of details that demonstrate that Snowden did try to raise his concerns internally before going public, and that the NSA lied about this…. Continue reading Long Article on Snowden’s Attempts to Raise His Concerns Inside the NSA→