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Who's in Big Brother's Database? - The New York Review of Books
"numbers beyond Yottabytes haven't yet been named" - James Bamford
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Know Privacy Affiliate Analysis
the top 50 companies affirmatively state that they share data with affiliates
Our data is already online | Michael Cross | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
After a few minutes' work on www.192.com and Google, I knew the traveller's full name, date of birth, address, the names of his wife and grown-up children, how much he had paid for his home and the size of his (substantial) remuneration from various directorships.
Spook ‘Fusion Centers’ Battle Gangs, Weather | Danger Room
Centers in Kansas and Rhode Island are the only two focused solely on counterterrorism
Blood & Treasure: think of the children
Confidential details of every one of Britain's 11 million children, along with their parents and carers, are to be gathered in the ContactPoint database accessible to over 300,000 people
FBI Data-Mining Slashed After G-Men Dis Congress | Danger Room
The project, known as the National Security Analysis Center (NSAC), is supposed to bring together "hundreds of millions of electronic records created or collected by the FBI and other government agencies,"
Darpa Plan: Turn Warzone Data into Simple Stories | Danger Room
a series of intelligent algorithms that can pull all of this information together, tease out its underlying meanings, and put it in a narrative that’s easy to follow
Data Breach Post Mortem Offers Surprises | Threat Level
Only 18 percent of breaches were attributed to insiders
Mobile Phone Number Moving Caused Feds to Wiretap Wrong American | Threat Level | Wired.com
when the FBI learned to wiretap VOIP calls, how number portability messed with FBI taps, and a moment of candor from an FBI technician about how the FBI’s wiretapping software could work with the NSA’s warrantless wiretapping program.
Feds to Collect Millions of DNA Profiles Yearly, Stay Out if You Can | Threat Level | Wired.com
a new program that lets federal agents collect cheek swabs from citizens merely arrested for any federal crime or from any non-citizen detained by federal agents
DARPA Creating Fake Internet Complete With Fake N00B Users | Threat Level
Total Information Awareness program, where they created an entire world of fake people buying and selling fake things, calling their fake friends and visiting fake dentists who filled fake cavities. They called it Vanilla World.
Data-Mining for Terrorists Not ‘Feasible,’ DHS-Funded Study Finds | Threat Level | Wired.com
The 376-page report — entitled "Protecting Individual Privacy in the Struggle Against Terrorists" — comes as a rebuke to the Bush administration
Blood & Treasure: building garrison world
Field tested in a war zone. Funded by advanced capital markets. Adapted to civilian life in a dictatorship. Available soon to preserve your freedom. No, really, we insist...
Blood & Treasure: knowledge problem
Data is magic to governments and has been since the Romans used censuses to establish accurate tax rolls, predict revenue, and borrow accordingly.
Blood & Treasure: mined for ideas
former Whitehall security and intelligence co-ordinator, sets out a blueprint for the way the state will mine data - including travel information, phone records and emails
Forgotten Archipelagoes: A quick look at the Criminal Law amendments/ 1
A paragraph that criminalize the sale or unlawful provision of personal information has been added to this article.
A Tiananmen rebel turns capitalist
"I have no illusion that technology can be used for good and bad purposes," he said. "Computers and telephones can be used by good guys and bad guys."
Surveillance Simulation Development Support - Federal Business Opportunities: Opportunities
FBI using Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) project RealWorld Platform
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