surveillance

NSA Surveillance Program: PRISM

Background PRISM is a code name for a program under which the United States National Security Agency (NSA) collects internet…

November 22, 2020

NSA Surveillance Program: PROMIS

Background PROMIS is believed by some to be the forefunner to the now infamous "Prism" program by the National Security…

October 29, 2018

CARNIVORE (DCS1000) — FBI Files on Their Email and Electronic Communication Monitoring Software

Background Carnivore, later renamed DCS1000, was a system implemented by the Federal Bureau of Investigation that was designed to monitor…

September 8, 2018

FBI File on Tracing Telephone Calls — File #80-HQ-789

Background The following FBI was requested in May of 2014. In December of 2016, it was released. It is believed…

May 2, 2018