Sentences with phrase «intelligence agencies do»

Intelligence agencies do large - scale data mining with software to uncover and track potential terrorist plots.

To be sure, the rule of law justifications for stare decisis do not entirely disappear when applied to secret opinions: intelligence agencies do have a considerable reliance interest in FISA courts» opinions, and stare decisis does help guarantee that like cases are decided alike.

The intelligence agencies do an extraordinary job in unfathomably difficult circumstances to protect us day - in, day - out.

Not exact matches

And if so, if they drag on — does this then give intelligence agencies carte blanche to continue collecting phone metadata in bulk?

You get no good intelligence, while what you do get is decidedly bad, including a corrosion of the legitimacy of security agencies and a weakening of the foundation of liberal democracy itself.

The NSA's Rogers argued that all parties involved should find a way for the agency to collect intelligence that keeps everyone safe — and to do so within boundaries the country, as a whole, is comfortable with.

That old adage just doesn't ring true in an age where intelligence agencies consider anyone within three «hops» of their surveillance targets fair game for scrutiny.

The intelligence agency's product incubator relied on lean - startup testing to develop a system allowing staffers to do the work from separate locations via secure smartcard log - ins, without compromising safety.

They detail the procedures the NSA is required to follow to target «non-US persons» under its foreign intelligence powers and what the agency does to minimize data collected on US citizens and residents in the course of that surveillance.

Enemies Within is a substantial piece of work but does not claim to cover all aspects of the Soviet penetration of British government and intelligence agencies or the attempts to counter them.

Intelligence agencies also did well.

«I've said that it's right that we fully support our intelligence agencies in the work they do to keep us safe, while recognising that they must always operate within a framework of legality and accountability,» shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander said.

But he indicated that he may have done so, though only a modest scale, when he said that the law allowed «targeted» monitoring of terrorists, criminal networks and hostile foreign intelligence agencies.

Usani said the Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence Units did not ask for the creation of the NFIU as a separate agency but only asked for a more autonomous NFIU.

While I don't know what the climate was like in 1941, keep in mind one of the failures of Intelligence back then that lead to Pearl Harbor was the White House was taken off the list of agencies that could see Japanese intel... We also know that there were several big shake ups in the relationship between the various branches following the war (The President was not seen as someone who could be corrupt until Nixon did it during Watergate... there was more trust back then.

Ordinary people should be entrusted with judging whether the intelligence agencies are doing their job.

No one's saying who's behind it, but do note the double - edged sword of e-warfare — with their sites dead, the bad guys have a much harder time distributing videos, promoting ideology and recruiting followers, but Western intelligence agencies also lose a way of seeing into their enemy's mind.

The ISC also found that the UK's intelligence agencies had not been acting illegally, and that the bulk collection of data by the government does not amount to mass surveillance or a threat to individual privacy.

A former spokesman for the Goodluck Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani - Kayode, has said that the suspended Director - General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ambassador Ayo Oke did not spend any money on the former President Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation.

The only reason that the scam has survived all these years is because it is an undercover paid Government of Ghana agent doing the covert operations the police, security and intelligence agencies can not do under the law, particular surveillance without a warrant from a High Court — See Sections 29, 30 and 31 of the Security and Intelligence Agencies Act, 199intelligence agencies can not do under the law, particular surveillance without a warrant from a High Court — See Sections 29, 30 and 31 of the Security and Intelligence Agencies Act, 1992 (Aagencies can not do under the law, particular surveillance without a warrant from a High Court — See Sections 29, 30 and 31 of the Security and Intelligence Agencies Act, 199Intelligence Agencies Act, 1992 (AAgencies Act, 1992 (Act 526).

These complex covert operations are commonly referred to in intelligence circles as «black ops», «extreme measures» and «wet work» and they are always done in the utmost secrecy and with the full knowledge and sometimes assitance and logistical support of either one or two other friendly and trusted foreign intelligence agencies.

«While we wish to state that he is at liberty to go ahead with what we know he intends to do, we wish to point out the underlying dangers in a massive purge of senior officers of the agency, to the effect that, not only will the millions of dollars spent on training and retraining us be lost, we are also custodians of the country's intelligence dossiers and may decide to use same for mischief,» they warned.

Grimm has been on the air with ads that highlight his FBI and military service — a move that doesn't sit well with either the Marines or the intelligence agency.

CIA Director Mike Pompeo denied allegations that the agency was hiding intelligence from the president, calling reports that it was doing so «dead wrong.»

He noted that publication of sensitive information in social apart from falling to the hands of those who do not wish security agencies well, could be counter productive to operations and intelligence exercises aimed at ensuring peace and security particularly during internal security duties.

... If something has been going for a long period of time, somebody else ought to do it, not intelligence agencies.»

In addition, just recently too while receiving a report on National Intelligence Agency (NIA) over Osborne Tower Scandal from Ambassador Babagana Kingibe, President Buhari in a statement by his Spokesperson Femi Adesina said the scandal «must be understood that this (investigation) can not be done in a manner that jeopardises national security or exposes the operations of any intelligence Agency, which must, by nature be conducted in secIntelligence Agency (NIA) over Osborne Tower Scandal from Ambassador Babagana Kingibe, President Buhari in a statement by his Spokesperson Femi Adesina said the scandal «must be understood that this (investigation) can not be done in a manner that jeopardises national security or exposes the operations of any intelligence Agency, which must, by nature be conducted in secintelligence Agency, which must, by nature be conducted in secrecy.»

He admits he does not have proof «in the classical sense of the word» that the detention centres exist, but insists that a «number of coherent and converging elements», such as flight data and sources from within various intelligence agencies, point that way.

For a nation that was waiting for a messianic vision and direction from his government, President Buhari does not have the privilege or the right to remain silent on issues such as the current fuel scarcity (save for a one - page press release signed by him), the Mainagate, the NNPC $ 25bn contract scandal, the continued Fulani herdsmen attack on communities, despite their being listed as the fourth deadliest terror group in the Global Terrorism Index, and the full report of the Presidential Panel of Inquiry set up to investigate a former Secretary to Government of the Federation, Lawal Babachir, and a former DG, National Intelligence Agency, Ayo Oke, because beyond election, the validation of the legitimacy of any government through good governance rests on this core element which is communicating.

President Trump hosts a Cabinet meeting and participates in the Celebration of Military Mothers... The Senate Intelligence Committee holds a hearing on the nomination of CIA deputy director Gina Haspel to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency... The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee holds a hearing on the food stamp program... The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation and the Peterson Center on Healthcare hold a forum on «Why are Healthcare Prices So High, and What can be Done about Them?»

Apple, Nokia and Research In Motion (RIM) gave Indian intelligence agencies secret access to encrypted smartphone communications as the price of doing business in the country, according to what appear to be leaked Indian government documents.

Some countries may still be battling the onslaught of available imagery, but here in the United States, the Pentagon has realized the futility of de-Googling Earth: Both U.S. Northern Command and the National Geospatial - Intelligence Agency say they don't actively trawl the Internet looking for images of sensitive U.S. sites, although commercial satellite service could be interrupted if profound risk were perceived.

South Korea's main spy agency told politicians in a closed - door briefing after the test that it does not think Pyongyang currently has the ability to develop miniaturised nuclear weapons which can be mounted on ballistic missiles, but intelligence officials expressed worries that the North's efforts to do so are progressing quicker than previously thought, said Kim Byungkee, of the opposition Minjoo Party.

By doing so, signals - intelligence agencies such as the US National Security Agency and the UK's GCHQ, as well as human intelligence agencies, are updating their tradecraft for the 21st century.

And not only was their network a closed circuit, they didn't incorporate the agency's intelligence resources into their work to understand the true nature of the threat.

Despite holding fast to most of his administration's intelligence practices, Obama did acknowledge the potential for abuse: «Intelligence agencies can not function without secrecy, which makes their work less subject to public deintelligence practices, Obama did acknowledge the potential for abuse: «Intelligence agencies can not function without secrecy, which makes their work less subject to public deIntelligence agencies can not function without secrecy, which makes their work less subject to public debate.»

The cables make landfall at just a handful of locations, meaning vast quantities of data can be sucked out at one site and, according to Edward Snowden, the prolific US National Security Agency whistleblower, that is what British intelligence has been doing for the last 18 months.

And intelligence agencies can provide the collateral information to figure out how to do an attack.

For saying she's a hot young intelligence whizz kid, she sure does seem to leave her brain in her agency locker a lot of the time.

Intelligence chief Toni Collette convenes a top - level meeting to discuss this at the CIA «headquarters» in New York City (wait: did the Agency move from Langley, Virginia?)

Reece has been doing odd jobs for a mysterious government intelligence agency, like replacing license plates and planting bugs.

To properly appreciate Syriana, one does have to have a familiarity with the make - up of the Middle East in the way things are run, a knowledge of the politics involved in the running of billion - dollar oil companies, an understanding of the duplicitous nature of the Central Intelligence Agency, and an awareness of terrorist organizations that would openly recruit young men that would kill themselves for the sake of a cause they may or may not be fully aware they are assisting.

It wants to add federally - run accountability in the form of an annual U.S. Department of Education audit of K - 12 public education, to be done in collaboration with the Departments of Defense and State and the U.S. intelligence agencies.

Opponents of the U.S. Senate tradition of the filibuster — or the extensive debate on the floor of the federal upper house geared toward preventing a vote on legislation or confirming a presidential appointee — certainly don't welcome Sen. Rand Paul's move today to exercise that privilege to prevent what would certainly be the speedy confirmation of John Brennan as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Although both countries were concentrating on designing rockets that could reach space, United States» military intelligence agencies really didn't know how far along the Soviets were in developing the technology.

He and his colorful coconspirators — David Ogilvy, Ian Fleming, and Ivar Bryce, recruited more for their imagination and dramatic flair than any experience in the spy business — gossiped, bugged, and often hilariously bungled their way across Washington, doing their best to carry out their cloak - and - dagger assignments, support the fledgling American intelligence agency (the OSS), and see that Roosevelt was elected to an unprecedented fourth term.

Photographer Trevor Paglen explains his process of trying to capture «black sites,» places that intelligence agencies and the military claim do not exist.

If Trump doesn't trust his intelligence agencies, it is a tough situation for national security.

I gave my thoughts, but I still don't know where you stand on Trump's relationship to the intelligence agencies.

«While the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) does not dispute the CIA's analysis of Russian hacking operations, it has not endorsed their assessment because of a lack of conclusive evidence that Moscow intended to boost Trump over Democratic opponent Hillary Clinton, The position of the ODNI, which oversees the 17 agency - strong U.S. intelligence community, could press his assertion that no evidence implicates Russia in the cyber attacks..Intelligence (ODNI) does not dispute the CIA's analysis of Russian hacking operations, it has not endorsed their assessment because of a lack of conclusive evidence that Moscow intended to boost Trump over Democratic opponent Hillary Clinton, The position of the ODNI, which oversees the 17 agency - strong U.S. intelligence community, could press his assertion that no evidence implicates Russia in the cyber attacks..intelligence community, could press his assertion that no evidence implicates Russia in the cyber attacks...» 17!