Sentences with phrase «heightened national security concerns»

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Apple has been increasing the level of encryption in its mobile software amid heightened privacy concerns following leaks by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden about NSA surveillance programs.

The transition is a long - awaited victory for privacy advocates and tech companies wary of broad government surveillance at a time when national security concerns are heightened in the wake of the Paris attacks earlier this month.

Democratic 2016 candidate Bernie Sanders apologized to his primary opponent, Hillary Clinton, and his own supporters Saturday night for a breach of her campaign's valuable voter data, seeking to put the controversy to rest in a debate that quickly moved on to national security concerns and Americans» heightened fear of terrorism.

Due to recent heightened security concerns because of 9/11, has this caused a slowdown in the hiring of foreign scientists compared to minority scientists in the national laboratories?

Julian Assange's activities with WikiLeaks, Edward Snowden's revelations concerning the National Security Agency, and the rumoured penetration of Nortel's IT network that may have played a role in its downfall (I don't buy that argument, by the way, since I am of the view corporate espionage is rampant) have heightened our awareness around the challenges we face in assisting our clients to safeguard confidential information.