Jenna McLaughlin

The European Union no longer considers the United States a “safe harbor” for data because the National Security Agency surveillance exposed by whistleblower Edward Snowden "enables interference, by United States public authorities, with the fundamental rights of persons."

A group of activists flew the drone over a key National Security Agency complex in Germany on Friday and dropped leaflets encouraging the intelligence workers inside to quit in protest.

Despite all the scary talk about encryption and “going dark,” the FBI has lots of ways to hack into suspects’ computers to see what they’re doing.

Preston Burton, a criminal defense attorney known for his work with accused spies, is the first friend of the FISA court — appointed due to a provision in the USA Freedom Act.

Abu Zubaydah's lawyers followed the new declassification rules, but the U.S. still won't let them publish his descriptions of the torture he experienced.

Amnesty International urges U.S. technology companies not to turn a blind eye to China’s online repression in order to gain access to the lucrative Chinese market.

Amnesty International is demanding the Justice Department inspector general examine why officials have failed in their legal obligation to investigate human rights violations, nine months after the release of the Senate torture report.

A provision that would have forced tech companies like Twitter and Facebook to report every inkling of “terrorist activity” on their services to law enforcement was removed from the 2016 Intelligence Authorization Bill on Monday.

Nate Wessler, a staff attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union, said the government “is struggling mightily against the tide.”

TSA is untroubled by the hacking of its luggage locks, saying they are “peace of mind” devices for travelers, “not part of TSA’s aviation security regime.”