Sentences with phrase «as intelligence agencies»

However, the real world is far different as intelligence agencies often deal with highly technical, tedious matters.

Denialists try to give the impression that they have the law enforcement as well as intelligence agencies behind them, but really they are scared of emails from ordinary members of the public like me.

It is an imperative — an American, national imperative — that we as an intelligence agency deliver the information to our senior leaders such that they can resolve this issue in a way that works for the American people.»

This is why it is so important to have intellectual and ideological diversity within any group or institution whose goal is to find truth (such as an intelligence agency or community of scientists) or to produce good public policy (such as a legislature or an advisory board).

Not exact matches

-- Dr. Walter S. Scott, founder, executive vice president, and CTO of satellite imagery company DigitalGlobe, which provides images and geospatial content to U.S. government defense and intelligence agencies, international governments, and major online mapping platforms such as Google.

Steele, who was the head of the British intelligence agency MI6's Moscow desk and is known for his «knowledge of the intricate web» of Kremlin - tied companies and associates, wrote the dossier between July and December of 2016 as part of an opposition research project funded by anti-Trump Republicans.

Such talk once seemed paranoid, but in light of Edward Snowden's allegations that intelligence agencies used back doors to snoop on people and governments, it's hard to dismiss it as such anymore.

Additionally, as this story was publishing, the AP reported, citing unnamed sources, that the Office of Personnel Management suffered a second, separate data breach of security clearance data that has exposed the sensitive background information of as many as 2.9 million military and intelligence personnel, including members of the National Security Agency, CIA, military special operations.

In recent weeks, Mueller's team has interviewed a number of senior officials, including Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, National Security Agency Director Michael Rogers, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions, as well as Comey, officials said.

But Obama fired Flynn as the head of the Defense Intelligence Agency in 2014 — and Flynn's security clearance would have been renewed at the DIA level rather than by the upper echelons of the White House.

The report, built around detailed chronologies of dozens of CIA detainees, documents a long - standing pattern of unsubstantiated claims as agency officials sought permission to use — and later tried to defend — excruciating interrogation methods that yielded little, if any, significant intelligence, according to U.S. officials who have reviewed the document.

It also comes after NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden revealed widespread intrusion by US intelligence agencies, who claimed that they could readily access personal data stored by companies such as Facebook and Google.

The Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center (CTIIC) will be an «intelligence center that will «connect the dots» between various cyber threats to the nation so that relevant departments and agencies are aware of these threats in as close to real time as possible,» the official said on condition oIntelligence Integration Center (CTIIC) will be an «intelligence center that will «connect the dots» between various cyber threats to the nation so that relevant departments and agencies are aware of these threats in as close to real time as possible,» the official said on condition ointelligence center that will «connect the dots» between various cyber threats to the nation so that relevant departments and agencies are aware of these threats in as close to real time as possible,» the official said on condition of anonymity.

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.

One such critic of Obama's Iran policy was Michael Flynn, a lieutenant general who was forced out as head of the Defense Intelligence Agency in 2014.

In addition to scrutinizing Trump, Mueller's team is also reportedly looking into the Republican strategist Roger Stone's contacts with WikiLeaks, its founder, and the Russia - linked hacker Guccifer 2.0, whom US intelligence agencies have characterized as a front for Russian military intelligence.

Law - enforcement agencies continue to connect local gangs to cartels, even as the nature of those connections remains unclear, according to the National Gang Intelligence Center's 2015 report.

Williams served as a cryptologic officer for naval intelligence in Guam, and in 1983 was transferred to the National Security Agency in Maryland.

Williams served as a cryptology officer for naval intelligence in Guam, and in 1983 was transferred to the National Security Agency in Maryland.

The leaks — which Wikileaks described as the biggest in the Central Intelligence Agency's history — had enough technical details for security experts and product vendors to recognize widespread compromises exist.

As a member of that spy team, he helped re-architect how the agency disseminated intelligence to military officers.

In April, it was reported that a mysterious hacker group known as the Shadow Brokers leaked a trove of NSA and CIA hacking tools, exposing how intelligence agencies use ransomware and even smart TVs to spy.

Pompeo has repeatedly downplayed the seriousness of Russian election interference in public appearances as CIA director, contradicting the reported findings of the agency and others in the intelligence community.

The information that is submitted with be gathered as evidence and intelligence that will be used by all the three enforcement agencies (the CRTC, Competition Bureau, and Office of the Privacy Commissioner) to support purse and support their investigations against those who violate CASL.

The first involved establishing personal contact with Americans perceived as sympathetic to Moscow — such as former Defense Intelligence Agency chief Michael Flynn, former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, and early Trump foreign - policy adviser Carter Page — and using them as a means to further Russia's foreign - policy goals.

Or, as one well - known whistleblower has asserted, maybe American intelligence agencies are behind the data dump.

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(May 2, 2018) Speaking to CBS News» Elaine Quijano, former U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and National Security Agency Chief Michael Hayden said that the private sector now surpasses the government as the biggest threat to Americans» privacy.

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The «IC,» as the cool spy kids call it, is simply the catch - all term for America's intelligence agencies, 16 of them in all...

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According to recent reports, Intelligence Agencies in India have just issued an official report stating that virtual currencies such as Bitcoin can be used for the funding of illegal activities, by people who also move their funds through hawala transactions.

(Obama had fired Flynn as head of the Defense Intelligence Agency in 2014 for mismanagement.)

For all their official production measurements, OPEC uses an average of estimates from six «secondary sources», namely the International Energy Agency (IEA), the oil - pricing agencies Platts and Argus, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the oil consultancy Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) and the industry newsletter Petroleum Intelligence Weekly, as an impartial adjudicator as to whether their output quotas and production cuts are being met, to resolve any potential disputes that could arise if each member reported their own figures.

While many of the Church committee's 183 recommendations entrust oversight responsibilities to agency types, cabinet officers, and President's men who have been untrustworthy in the past, the Church plan taken as a whole attempts to put our check - and - balance system into better working order — not to tie the hands of intelligence but to enable it to serve a democratic society's needs without undermining its cherished principles.

Both came to the same conclusion based on their insider's view of the Central Intelligence Agency: the fundamental purpose of the CIA is not information gathering, as most citizens believe; it is to carry out disinformation campaigns in service to illegal presidential objectives.

From 1968 until 1972 he served as a consultant to the Office of National Estimates of the Central Intelligence Agency.

And let's face it, given what we spend on the military and the intelligence agencies, aren't you as well just more than a little disappointed that the government STILL can't find a guy riding from cave to cave on a donkey?

(This has sometimes been called «exclusionary methodological naturalism,» because a purposive intelligence, mind, or conscious agency is excluded as a cause.)

Wisdom «determines the mode of coalescence of instinct with intelligence»; it is «a modifying agency on the intellectual ferment so as to produce a self - determined issue from the given conditions.»

Unrelenting in his determination to see to the disgrace of his predecessor whose administration he has been touting as the worse thing ever to happen to Ghana, the President, The aL - hAJJ's ongoing investigations have uncovered, has tasked the various state intelligence agencies to conduct forensic investigations into business activities of some persons with links to the former first family.

The first one showed Senator Misau on the floor of the Senate, criticizing the president for appointing «an incompetent person» as the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA.

President Trump cast himself as a defender of Western values in a clash of civilizations during a speech in Warsaw, rebuking the news media, U.S. intelligence agencies and Barack Obama during his visit to the European capital most hospitable to his right - wing nationalist message.

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.

The four unnamed diplomats are thought to be connected to the successor organisations of the KGB, seen as an indication Britain is implicating Russian intelligence agencies in Mr Litvinenko's murder.

I disagree with the acceptance as «general welfare» but as «increased security», much like how intelligence agencies no longer need warrants to investigate citizens.

The House Committee on National Security and Intelligence is scheduled to visit the Headquarters of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) as part of its oversight function to unravel the controversy over the $ 43.4 million recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Apartment 7B in Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos.

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.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.