Sentences with phrase «by intelligence agencies»

In a December 20 letter led by Arkansas Republican Senator Tom Cotton, 18 lawmakers expressed concern about «Chinese espionage in general, and Huawei's role in that espionage in particular» and suggested briefings for FCC officials by intelligence agencies.
Such interventions have clearly failed to sway the court, however, which notes in its judgement today earlier conclusions by the European Commission that «the large - scale access by intelligence agencies to data transferred to the [U.S.] by Safe Harbor certified companies raises additional serious questions regarding the continuity of data protection rights of Europeans when their data is transferred to the [U.S.].»
Indeed, whether US law adequately protects against mass surveillance by the intelligence agencies was a major issue in the case, as the oral hearing before the Court indicates.
The Washington Post has an interesting article on a global forecast being drafted by the intelligence agencies for the next president (and presumably vice president).
The Cold War was rife with espionage, political underhandedness, and secrecy by intelligence agencies across the globe.
The 1970s were a tumultuous time in the U.S, defined by such events as the Vietnam War; the Watergate scandal; the Arab oil boycott; serious economic problems; and shocking revelations about illegal activities by our intelligence agencies.
Both «Carlos» (the revolutionary alias of Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, played by Edgar Ramirez) and «Mark Zuckerberg» (the Facebook founder played by Jesse Eisenberg) are projections — like profiles compiled by intelligence agencies or... Facebook pages.
Similar arguments have been used by intelligence agencies about terror suspects, triggering the creation of secret court hearings in the first place.
The Senate intelligence committee says it agrees with a 2017 assessment by intelligence agencies that Russia intervened in the presidential election earlier to hurt the candidacy of Democrat Hillary Clinton and to help Donald Trump.
The statement said the National Security Council on the basis of briefings by the intelligence agencies and partners has determined that there is a credible terrorist's threat to all countries in the sub-region.
The President also signed into law the new START Treaty moving the world one step closer to nuclear disarmament, and he banned the use of torture by our intelligence agencies.
«The committee has been briefed by intelligence agencies and we have interviewed dozens of experts on al - Shabaab,» the transcript said.
All guards deployed for her security have been carefully vetted by intelligence agencies and other security outfits to ensure that they are not extremists in their belief.»
«Malware created by intelligence agencies can backfire on its creators,» noted Russian President Vladimir Putin, who blamed the U.S. government after his own country was badly hit by the WannaCry ransomware attacks.
The recording was apparently passed to the CIA by the intelligence agency of one of the Baltic States.
They warned that the nation's security would likely become precarious under Abubakar whose link to Chad was investigated by the intelligence agency.
At the end of its predecessor, World War II super soldier and icon Captain America (Chris Evans) was thrust into the future by the intelligence agency SHIELD and he landed unknowingly in the present day.
As an employee for the Defense Intelligence Agency, which was founded by Robert McNamara in 1961 as a way to integrate all of the military intelligence for the Department of Defense, Haddad is actually part of a rare group — fewer than 20 psychologists around the world are employed by an intelligence agency in similar positions.

Not exact matches

Twitter on Thursday banned advertisements from accounts owned by Russian media outlets Russia Today (RT) and Sputnik, citing allegations by U.S. intelligence agencies that the outlets tried to interfere with the 2016 U.S. election.
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.
The six secondary sources used by OPEC are the International Energy Agency, oil - pricing agencies Platts and Argus, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), consultancy Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) and industry newsletter Petroleum Intelligence Weekly (PIW).
«The dossier is, and continues to be, the subject of active investigations by Congress and intelligence agencies.
The Internet service providers serving these organizations were also targeted, according to a joint statement by the U.S.'s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Homeland Security, and the National Cyber Security Centre division of the U.K.'s GCHQ intelligence agency.
Vice President - elect Mike Pence confirms that he and Trump will be briefed by the leadership of U.S. intelligence agencies on Friday.
Hostility between Trump and the intelligence agencies has been heightened by a series of decisions by the White House.
U.S. lawmakers have raised concerns that Moscow might use the firm's products to attack American computer networks, a particularly sensitive issue given allegations by U.S. intelligence agencies that Russia hacked and leaked emails of Democratic Party political groups to interfere in the 2016 presidential election campaign.
Every intelligence agency that investigated the matter concluded by early 2017 that the Russian government had purposefully interfered in the 2016 US elections.
Trump's young presidency has been clouded by allegations from U.S. intelligence agencies that Russia sought to help him win, while connections between his campaign personnel and Russia also are under scrutiny.
The telescopes came from the NRO (National Reconnaissance Office), a hybrid intelligence agency staffed by members of the military, the CIA and civilian personnel from the Defense Department.
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.
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 Obama administration likened the new agency to the National Counterterrorism Center established after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks by al Qaeda following criticism that the various U.S. intelligence agencies were not communicating well.
The U.S. and NATO buildup in eastern Europe comes days after U.S. intelligence agencies accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of ordering an effort to help Republican Donald Trump's electoral chances by discrediting Democrat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential campaign.
And that story was partly influenced by the Central Intelligence Agency, which gave Bigelow and her producers unprecedented access to the agency's classified documents on the intelligence that led to both the finding of bin Laden and the raid on the Al Qaeda leaderIntelligence Agency, which gave Bigelow and her producers unprecedented access to the agency's classified documents on the intelligence that led to both the finding of bin Laden and the raid on the Al Qaeda leader's comAgency, which gave Bigelow and her producers unprecedented access to the agency's classified documents on the intelligence that led to both the finding of bin Laden and the raid on the Al Qaeda leader's comagency's classified documents on the intelligence that led to both the finding of bin Laden and the raid on the Al Qaeda leaderintelligence that led to both the finding of bin Laden and the raid on the Al Qaeda leader's compound.
Heads of six U.S. intelligence agencies are warning Americans against using products made by Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei.
In response, the Obama administration created something called the Vulnerabilities Equities Process, an interagency review to decide when the U.S. should reveal a vulnerability it had found and when it should keep it secret for use by intelligence or law enforcement agencies.
The latest revelation about U.S. government surveillance comes by way of a June 14 Bloomberg report that says «thousands» of American companies are working with U.S. intelligence agencies in a mutually beneficial arrangement where the latter secretly piggybacks on normal commercial operations.
Your identity has by now been logged into some vast spy database in a foreign country (probably China), where an intelligence agency is building up a profile around your persona — sourced from personal information available on social media and through breached health insurers, airlines, government offices, and the like.
Warner told USA Today that he was pushing intelligence agencies to declassify the names of the states affected by those cyberattacks so they could prepare for midterm elections in 2018.
That means the attacks were likely conducted by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.
Some security experts said the CIA's possible use of tools from other spy agencies raised the risk of false attribution for targeted cyber attacks by the U.S. intelligence agency.
Despite months of scrutiny by American intelligence assets, officials said US intelligence agencies have gathered virtually no secondary evidence that Cuba might have assisted directly or indirectly in attacks on the Americans.
Three U.S. intelligence officials, who declined to be identified by name, said they believed the attack was state - sponsored because of its resemblance to previous hacks traced to Russian intelligence agencies or hackers acting at their direction.
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.
US intelligence agencies believe Guccifer 2.0 was created by Fancy Bear, or a Russian organization affiliated with the group.
Ambassador Sergei Kislyak's accounts of two conversations with Sessions, then a U.S. senator and key foreign policy adviser to Republican candidate Donald Trump, were intercepted by U.S. intelligence agencies, the officials told the Post.
The spy agency is prohibited by law from collecting intelligence that details domestic activities of Americans and is generally restricted in how it may gather any U.S. data for counterintelligence purposes.
His confirmation creates a vacancy atop the CIA that will be filled, at least for now, by Gina Haspel, the intelligence agency's No. 2 official.
Nobody with this kind of exposure to blackmail or manipulation by special interests or foreign intelligence agencies would be able to get a high - end security clearance, and, traditionally, at least, that would have made someone ineligible for a high - level White House position.
New regulatory stipulations published today, April 3, 2018, by Australia's financial intelligence agency, Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), are based on legislation that was proposed in 2017 and aren't likely to catch any domestically - based digital currency exchanges (DCEs) off guard.
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