Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act allows the federal collection of personal electronic communications. Lt. General Timothy Haugh, President Joe Biden’s nominee for leader of the…
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Senate Holds First Classified Briefing on Artificial Intelligence
Senators respond to technological advances and limitations of AI. This week the full Senate received a classified briefing by intelligence and defense officials, including Director of National Intelligence…
Read MoreSenate Report Shows Intelligence Failures Ahead of Jan 6. Events
The committee outlines the ways federal agencies did not respond to threats. The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee released a new report last week that detailed…
Read MoreTreasury Department Sanctions North Koreans for Weapons Trade
Husband and wife both involved in ballistic missile programs. The Department of the Treasury sanctioned two individuals from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea for procuring resources for…
Read MoreChina Seeks to Develop Surveillance Base in Cuba
U.S. officials voice concerns over reports that the CCP has offered billions to Cuba to establish an intelligence facility. An agreement has reportedly been reached between Cuban and…
Read MoreSenate Majority Leader Calls for Full Briefing on Intel Leak
Investigations continue into top-secret documents that were published online. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York has requested that President Biden’s administration brief a full session of…
Read More50 Federal Staffers Hit with Spyware, Prompting Executive Order
The internal government review will look to find the source. At least 50 federal government officials in 10 different countries were found to have been targeted by spyware,…
Read MoreSupreme Court Declines Wikimedia Lawsuit Against NSA
The most recent legal challenge to online surveillance turned away. The Supreme Court has declined the Wikimedia Foundation’s case against the National Security Agency (NSA) that argued against…
Read MoreMarine Corps Launches New Information Command
The commander of USMC cyberspace and space commands will head the intel force. The Marine Corps has announced the creation of a new two-star command, the Marine Corps…
Read MoreMajor Changes in House Intelligence Committee
There has been bipartisan concern for the decision by Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy of California has formally removed Representatives Adam…
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