Sentences with phrase «for national intelligence»

The first step recommended in the study is for the national intelligence community to include comprehensive assessments of climate change in future security plans, just as agencies now take into account traditional but uncertain threats.
The presidency has explained why President Buhari appointed Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as new Director - General for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA).
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as the substantive Director - General for the National Intelligence Agency.
Prsident Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday approved the appointments of two Deputy Directors - General for the National Intelligence Agency.
«The internet metadata collection program authorized by the Fisa court was discontinued in 2011 for operational and resource reasons and has not been restarted,» Shawn Turner, the Obama administration's director of communications for National Intelligence, said in a statement to the Guardian.

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The Justice Department, meanwhile, had said it would be «extraordinarily reckless» for the House Intelligence Committee to approve the memo's release without giving the department enough time to review it and advise lawmakers about national - security implications.
Fulfilling its vision of «Vigilance from above», the agency works on innovative overhead intelligence systems for national security.
But for the director of the US's top intelligence agency it's nothing less than a national security risk.
Cook wrote that the government should drop the legal request and instead «form a commission or other panel of experts on intelligence, technology, and civil liberties, to discuss the implications for law enforcement, national security, privacy, and personal freedom.»
«The North will carry out additional nuclear tests and continue to push for the development of miniaturized, diversified nuclear warheads,» South Korea's National Intelligence Service said, according to lawmakers who spoke with Yonhap.
The ministry is responsible for counter-intelligence, foreign intelligence and national security.
On October 7, 2016, the US intelligence community released a statement publicly accusing Russia, for the first time, of hacking into the Democratic National Committee's email servers and for interfering with the US election process.
The transition team did not immediately respond to a request for comment, nor did the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Stephanie O'Sullivan, Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment Cathy Novelli and Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs Toria Nuland have told colleagues they are stepping down, the sources said.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday blamed the media and «illegally leaked» intelligence information for bringing down his national security adviser Michael Flynn, one day after the White House said Trump had asked Flynn to resign because he misled Vice President Mike Pence about his contacts with Russia.
Senate confirmation is not required for the White House national security post, and Bolton, a former ambassador to the United Nations, will inherit a staff of several hundred specialists from the Pentagon, State Department and U.S. intelligence agencies.
On Wednesday, the Clinton campaign launched «Together for America,» an initiative to recruit GOP endorsements, and announced support from nearly 50 Republicans, including George W. Bush's former Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte.
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.
It said Russia was responsible for carrying out cyberattacks against the US, disseminating hacked emails stolen from the Democratic National Committee, and launching a social media disinformation campaign — findings that mostly echo parts of the US intelligence community's assessment of Russia's interference in the 2016 election.
As of late, he has come under fire for his firing of FBI director James Comey, his alleged sharing of guarded intelligence about ISIS with the Russian foreign minister, and allegations that Trump obstructed justice by asking Comey not to look into his former National Security Adviser, Michael Flynn, who Trump has since fired for misrepresenting talks he had with Russian ambassador Sergei Kisylak.
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.»
As part of testimony submitted to the Senate's Armed Services Committee on Tuesday, James Clapper, the U.S. director of national intelligence, wrote, «In the future, intelligence services might use the (Internet of things) for identification, surveillance, monitoring, location tracking, and targeting for recruitment, or to gain access to networks or user credentials.»
«The most troubling implication for Australian interests is that a future naval or air base in Vanuatu would give China a foothold for operations to coerce Australia, outflank the US and its base on US territory at Guam, and collect intelligence in a regional security crisis,» Rory Medcalf, the head of the National Security College at the Australian National University, wrote in a Lowy Institute report.
Next month, the Treasury Department is expected to release a plan to further restrict Chinese investment in American companies, including industries such as semiconductors and artificial intelligence that are sensitive for national security reasons.
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a two - day workshop on the capabilities and applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning for the intelligence community on August 9 - 10, 2017.
«I think the real depressing result here is the increased perception that both the law enforcement and intelligence agencies and their overseers are nothing more than partisan political playthings for the party in power,» Steve Vladeck, an expert on national security law at the University of Texas Austin, tells me.
On Thursday, Schachter is scheduled to be in Washington, D.C., making the rounds on Capitol Hill in search of support for the Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Safety Commission and a national standard for school design, intelligence sharing and training methods.
Most recently, small business cloud accounting firm Xero attributed a net $ 19 million loss in Q3 on migrating to AWS, and the U.S. National Geospatial - Intelligence Agency (NGA) continues to move toward AWS cloud services for its encrypted classified and unclassified networks.
Apart from EV and new energy, NIO Capital is looking for opportunities in self - driving technology - another part of China's national agenda as the country pushes into artificial intelligence in a bid to rival U.S. market leaders such as Google and Microsoft.
Therefore, we are faced with an extremely curious situation where a direct consultant to and spokesperson for the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the National Security Advisor and the President of the United States is also one of the most high profile cheerleaders in the world for gold.
Source: US Treasury Official Calls for Global Crypto Regulation The undersecretary of the U.S. Treasury's Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence called on the international community for stronger cryptocurrency regulations to help protect the financial system and national security in a speech yesterday.
By publicly revealing specific content from the Pompeo / McMaster planning session, Rickards indicated that he is an official spokesperson for the Central Intelligence Agency and the national security complex.
The Senate Select Committee asked for a new oversight panel to draft omnibus legislation to recast the National Security Act of 1947 and frame explicit intelligence charters.
It has been adopted by the Japanese as the primary language for their national program to develop artificial intelligence.
Israel's National Library has asked a court there for official ownership of nine bibles, which the Israeli intelligence agency took from the Jewish community in the Syrian capital of Damascus twenty years ago.
For in the national frame of reference «intelligence» and command of the most efficient communications technology are deemed a prime essential of national security and power.
Among the «high crimes and misdemeanors» that, under other political circumstances, would surely constitute the Constitutional grounds for impeachment are these: the President and his top officials pressured the Central Intelligence Agency to put together a National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iraq's nuclear weapons that both the administration and the Agency knew to be patently dishonest.
The documents reveal how the National Security Agency leaked intelligence information, directed covert operations within Nicaragua to influence U.S. public opinion, and developed other elaborate programs for the diplomacy office to help the Reagan administration persuade Congress to renew contra aid.
«If Freddie Blay has what it takes to pick up intelligence, why begrudge the Bureau of National Intelligence (BNI) for doing what theintelligence, why begrudge the Bureau of National Intelligence (BNI) for doing what theIntelligence (BNI) for doing what they have done?
Stewart Hosie, home affairs spokesman for the Scottish National party (SNP), praised the security services, saying they had carried out a «diligent, professional, intelligence - led operation».
Susan Rice, the top national security adviser to former President Barack Obama, says it is «absolutely false» that she and other Obama administration officials used intelligence reports to spy on Trump associates for political purposes.
Trump confidant and former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani is one of the leading voices in designing a «cyber doctrine» for the U.S., according to the Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, but there is little information about how that process is going.
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.
The U.S. Senate intelligence committee has subpoenaed former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn for documents related to the panel's investigation into Russia's election meddling.
Officials of Ministries of Home and Telecommunication and agencies like the Intelligence Bureau (IB), National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) and Computer Emergency Response Team - India (CERTIn) are deliberating on immediate measures to combat the growing use of cyber space for spreading communal hatred.
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...
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 Joint Committee chaired by both Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji of Committee on National Security and Intelligence and Hon. Oluwole Oke of the Committee on Public Procurement had recently called for submission of written memoranda / position papers from top government officials and 241 firms.
The third bill, according to Adesina, is the National Intelligence Agency Pensions (Establishment) Bill, 2017, which is to administer the pensions scheme for personnel of the Agency, sequel to the exit of the Agency from the application of the Contributory Pension's Scheme under the Pension's Reform Act, 2004.
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