A shooting outside the NSA headquarters leaves one dead and two injured. Officials would like it to be clear that the incident is not an act of terrorism, but, of a “local criminal matter.” The shooting happened around 9:30 a.m. this morning [Mar. 30] outside the gates of Fort Meade in Anne Arundel County, Maryland when two men made attempts to ram a truck through the agency’s gates. Hit the jump for more details.
(Video) Obama Outlines Plan To Reform NSA ?!
President Obama plans to reform a number of controversial NSA spy programs. To see news coverage of this story, click below.
Obama Proposes Surveillance Policy Reforms?!?
In President Obama’s recent news conference, he expressed his thoughts on tightening up and improving NSA programs, as well as his opinion on NSA leaker Edward Snowden! Hit the jump for more detail..
You Won’t Believe What The NSA Can Tap Now!!
So along with Edward Snowden reporting that the U.S. has been spying on its allies, the latest news from the Redmond, WA, technology giant implies that any calls made on Skype are subject to the same snooping by the NSA as regular phone calls. In a blog post today, Microsoft revealed that they “assume that all calls, whether over the Internet or by fixed line or mobile phone, will offer similar levels of privacy and security.” In an era when everyone is constantly connected, it’s amazing that the NSA can collect, let alone go through, all of the content that Snowden alleged.
