Tag: surveillance
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iRobot Military Bots Patrol 2014 World Cup Brazil
FIFA may be implementing goal-sensing technology in international soccer games, but the World Cup is getting even more high-tech with military robot security.
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#NewWorldNextWeek: Episode143 – Big Brother Buses, G7 Currency War, Executive Cybersecurity
Story #1: People Talk, TriMet Buses Are Listening // Story #2: G7 Tries to Put Currency Genie Back in the Bottle // Story #3: Executive Order Aims to Facilitate Sharing of Information on Threats
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US To Use Drones In Chris Dorner Manhunt
from zerohedge.com: We were hoping to evade coverage of the latest mass distraction du jour, that of the former LAPD officer Chris Dorner who recently went rogue following a three man murder spree and who has vowed to kill again as per his 6,000 word manifesto, but the US government had made it impossible following…
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#NewWorldNextWeek: Episode142 – Drone Ban, 3D Organs, Silent Circle
City in Virginia Becomes First to Pass Anti-Drone Legislation; Scientists 3-D Print With Human Embryonic Stem Cells; and, Now You Can Encrypt Your Calls, Texts to Protect Them From Being Spied On
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New World Next Week: Episode136 – Spying, Lying & Dying
NewWorldNextWeek.com: Episode136 – Spying, Lying & Dying Welcome to New World Next Week – the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news. This week: Story #1: Attorney General Secretly Granted Gov. Ability to Develop and Store Dossiers on Innocent Americans Public…
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Street Artist Behind Satirical NYPD “Drone” Posters Arrested
from thelastdefense2012.tumblr.com: A street artist who hung satirical posters criticising police surveillance activities has been arrested after an NYPD investigation tracked him to his doorstep. With the help of a small crew, the artist now identified as Essam Attia had placed the fake Big Brother-style adverts in locations throughout Manhattan, using a fake Van Wagner maintenance van…
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New World Next Week: Episode135 – War Crimes Wishlist, Wyden Taps Out, Obama v. Pot
NewWorldNextWeek.com: Episode135 – War Crimes Wishlist, Wyden Taps Out, Obama v. Pot Welcome to New World Next Week – the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news. This week: Story #1: More Than 30 Top U.S. Officials Guilty of War Crimes…
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Government seeks to shut down NSA wiretapping lawsuit
from arstechnica.com: Warrantless wiretapping by the National Security Agency began as a Bush-era program in October 2001; in 2008, the government essentially allowed the practice in the FISA Amendments Act. The same year, the Electronic Frontier Foundation filed lawsuits challenging the surveillance. At a hearing today in San Francisco federal court, the debate over whether…
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#NewWorldNextWeek: Episode133 – Pharaoh Morsi, African Blackwater, Droning On
Egypt’s Political Turmoil Dimming Chances Of Democratic Transition // Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Seeks Asian Investors For South Sudan Defense Projects // Obama Team Made Attempt To Solidify Drone Policy In Event of Romney Win
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DARPA Wants Amateur Astronomers To Watch Sky For Space Junk
from stratrisks.com: There is really so much junk floating around in space the government needs help keeping track of it all. This week the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announced a program to utilize amateur astronomers to help watch space for any dangerous junk that maybe be threatening satellites or other spacecraft and even the…
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Australia To Host U.S. Space Radar and Telescope
Australia will host two United States space surveillance systems as part of closer military ties agreed to at a bilateral security summit yesterday.
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Wozniak Says Web Crackdown Coming, Freedom Failing
Remember when the rising stars were people who made useful things? Now the “stars” are financial industry scavengers and Surveillance State suppliers. Here’s what they guy who helped kickstart the personal computer revolution thinks about where we’re headed.
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Police Need ‘New’ Internet Surveillance Tools, Say Chiefs
The Canadian Association of Police Chiefs is calling on the federal government to pass its controversial internet surveillance bill so police can fight cybercrime more effectively.