Sentences with phrase «of intelligence agencies»

All the leaders of the intelligence agencies gather together to select an agent to represent them.
The European parliament has demanded much tighter rules and oversight of intelligence agency powers in the wake of the Snowden revelations.
Bottom - up politicization happens when members of the intelligence agencies themselves target individuals or issues for political reasons.
The decision by Google and Apple to enable encryption by default was slated to be in response to the Edward Snowden leaks; Google and Apple were named (along with many other Silicon Valley tech titans) as successful targets of the intelligence agency's activities.
The information and communication work of the intelligence agencies is more efficient and pervasive than ever, and it takes the place of forcible means.
«However, it must be understood that this 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 secrecy.
Edward Snowden's recent disclosures have revealed a need to rethink the way that the current legal structure governing the clandestine activities of intelligence agencies provides for proper oversight by Congress and the public at large.
Play - by - play minutes of national parliaments, operational reports from headquarters of intelligence agencies, are worth no more than the caricatures and Pasquinades of «his majesty's opposition.»
Former GCHQ director Sir David Omand, former committee chair Lord King and former MI5 head Stella Rimington have all recently raised questions about scrutiny of intelligence agencies.
Despite its rather tabloid subtitle, GCHQ by Richard Aldrich is a serious study of the history of this intelligence agency.
After backroom battles, Clegg also ensured that a controversial communications data bill, covering the right of intelligence agencies to access emails and text messages, will first appear in draft form.
A new investigative report, which a Senate ad hoc committee has just submitted to the parliament, lays bare the deep - rooted rivalry in the ranks of the intelligence agencies.
Deprived of the Bolshoi's free accommodation and financial backing and with an ailing mother to support, Dominika is strong - armed by her uncle Vanya — the Chekhov joke never lands — to join one of the state schools which train «sparrows», a name given to the women who are ruthlessly drilled in techniques of seduction, blackmail and sexual entrapment in the service of the intelligence agencies.
If the trailer is any indication, Red Sparrow, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Joel Edgerton, looks unstinting in its depiction of the world of the obscure and nasty world of intelligence agencies.
Osborn himself is the general of his army, and his troops are numerous, including: The Dark Avengers; the combined forces of the intelligence agency H.A.M.M.E.R., and every member of the Initiative.
Borders and boundaries can be physical, like the gated communities of suburban towns, or unseen, like the surveillance of intelligence agencies including the National Security Agency and the Government Communications Headquarters.
These night - time, aerial images put a face to the name by showing us the labyrinthine edifices and expansive grounds of the intelligence agencies we so often hear and talk about, but rarely see.
Whistle - blowers are needed because there's a lack of oversight and accountability — particularly of intelligence agencies,» he told TechNewsWorld.
The concerns of the intelligence agencies was backed by an event in 2014 where the U.S. Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) issued a warning alerting business establishments of a flaw in Huawei's popular E355 wireless broadband modem that was immensely vulnerable to cyber-attacks.
For most of those who are new to the Bitcoin ecosystem, they think of it as an anoymous cryptocurrency where their use is away from the prying eyes of intelligence agencies, companies and hackers.
Amnesty International UK is calling on the UK government to condemn the practice of rendition, initiate independent investigations, ensure oversight of intelligence agencies, refuse to assist improper transfers, bring perpetrators to justice and provide reparation for past victims.
Home Secretary Theresa May chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Office Briefing Room committee (COBRA)[77] attended by Defence Secretary Philip Hammond, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan - Howe, the Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Cressida Dick and other unnamed members of the intelligence agencies.
The Soufan Group, a strategic security firm that specializes in intelligence, law enforcement, and policy analysis, wrote earlier this year that while the targets of intelligence agencies and cyber criminal networks «are usually very different,» Russia has «increasingly blurred the lines between cyber-espionage and cyber crime in an unprecedented manner.»
We want the British people to have confidence in the work of our Intelligence Agencies and in their adherence to the law and democratic values.
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 secrecy.»
The volume, published on the occasion of the solo exhibitions held at Passerelle Centre d'art contemporain in Brest and Villa Croce Museo d'arte contemporanea in Genova, collects the images of the works produced in the last two years on the relationship between the activities of the intelligence agencies and the practices of magic and illusionism in the Cold War era.
The shadow foreign secretary said the leaks that suggest the GCHQ had tapped data cables «underlines the need» for ministerial oversight of intelligence agencies.
Earlier this week, top members of intelligence agencies, which includes the FBI, CIA and NSA reaffirmed surveillance concerns about the company and fellow Chinese smartphone maker ZTE.
(3) Lead by example in domestic policy areas, including addressing loose laws on wiretaps, ambiguous oversight of intelligence agencies, shoddy content filtering mechanisms around access to pornography and hate speech, questionable deep packet inspection and data retention practices by internet service providers, and other areas in which Canadian practices provide justification for China's own domestic censorship and surveillance regime.
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