Tag: surveillance

  • defcon 9/24: f the cc, felonies, netflix & spacejunk

    fcc to propose ‘net neutrality’ rules*fcc position may spell the end of unlimited internet*should the president have the power to turn off the internet?*presidential internet kill switch may still be alive*feds move to control the internet*cybersecurity: one step forward*cybersecurity vs cyberwarfare*obama cyberczar to regulate the information highway*will the US president have the authority to shut…

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  • sprint provides cel/gps to fema for vehicle tracking program

    sprint provides cel/gps to fema for vehicle tracking program

    officially called ‘commercial equipment direct assistance program’from sprint: The Federal Emergency Management Agency, a division of the Department of Homeland Security, is relying on Sprint to provide 2,000 Nextel handsets in support of FEMA’s nationwide vehicle tracking system. As part of an agreement signed earlier this year, Sprint is providing handsets equipped with industry-leading Nextel…

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  • Change: Obama Pushes Renewal of Warrantless Spying On Americans

    Change: Obama Pushes Renewal of Warrantless Spying On Americans

    President Barack Obama has once again betrayed his promise to restore liberties eviscerated by the Bush regime by pushing Congress to renew Patriot Act provisions that allow for warrantless spying on American citizens, even in cases where there is no link to terrorism whatsoever.

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  • 8/20 newspurge: leary, cho, stone, disney, s&m, surveillance

    8/20 newspurge: leary, cho, stone, disney, s&m, surveillance

    history/mystery: timothy leary & the cia*scotus orders review of death row inmate troy davis’s case*fromme-peltier: inequality of mercy*cho’s missing mental records released* media/memes: fcc ‘diversity officer’ targets talk radio*the fairness doctrine is dead, long live the fairness doctrine*’indictments are coming’ in jackson case* oliver stone revealing ‘secret history of america’*your tax dollar$ at work for…

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  • 7/23 newspurge: mystery, media, mayhem, obama, police state +

    7/23 newspurge: mystery, media, mayhem, obama, police state +

    history/mystery: was twa 800 shot down by a military missile?*300 nazis still go free in america*cia’s past haunts us*watergate hotel to be auctioned next week*watergate sold for $25m to german-owned firm*ukranian former official admits to murdering journalist in 2000*audio: virgina tech gunman’s health records found* media/memes: billboards tell america to cheer up*mkultra guinea pig wrote…

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  • obamessiah & the apostles of war: birthers, eugenics & czars

    obamessiah & the apostles of war: birthers, eugenics & czars

    ghana on obama: ‘we want him to rule all african countries’african media: obama returned to ‘continent of his birth’from paul joseph watson: A major Ghanaian news outlet has been caught in a revealing slip-up after it reported that President Barack Obama’s recent visit to the African country was a return to his birthplace. Article 2,…

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  • police state int’l: cctv, checkpoints, provocateurs & yoo

    police state int’l: cctv, checkpoints, provocateurs & yoo

    san fran suburb, tiburon, may install license plate cameras* big brother flies into antelope valley calif with ‘crime-fighting’ eyes*penn state police, ohio highway patrol, ny state police & US border patrol team up for ‘traffic enforcment initiative’*july 4th parade + constitution = banned for life?*US launches review of terror warning system*terror alert system getting overhaul*IT…

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  • 9/11 updates: rowley, ryan & a new investigation

    9/11 updates: rowley, ryan & a new investigation

    ex-fbi agent: why i support a new 9/11 investigationfrom coleen rowley: In the absence of my being there in New York City to stand with the 9/11 families, first responders and survivors, I offer the following statement in support of your goal of a new investigation into the attacks of September 11th and the NYC…

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  • obama reluctant as holder considers probe into torture

    obama reluctant as holder considers probe into torture

    cia played a leading role in warrantless surveillancefrom dpa: US Attorney General Eric Holder is considering whether to probe allegations of the use of brutal torture by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), according to a media report published Sunday. Holder is to decide whether he will appoint a prosecutor to look into the nature of…

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  • police state int’l: drones, phones, kids & climate cops

    police state int’l: drones, phones, kids & climate cops

    the panopticon economy: the nsa’s new data-mining facility is one component of a growing local surveillance industry*spy training program could come to universities*secret buildings you may not photograph, part 643*bozeman, mt drops request for internet passwords*dhs to end use of satellites for domestic spying*homeland security announces the elimination of domestic terrorism surveillance satellite*admin kills bush…

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  • cyber/spacewar: black holes, false claims & digital warfare

    cyber/spacewar: black holes, false claims & digital warfare

    cyber czar position will be announced this week a favorite emerges in obama’s cyberczar searchfrom time: Tom Davis, a moderate Republican from Virginia, has emerged as a leading candidate for the Obama Administration’s newly created position of cybersecurity czar. Sources familiar with the White House’s deliberations on the subject say Obama officials feel a Washington…

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  • police state int’l: skills, drills, dissent & detention

    police state int’l: skills, drills, dissent & detention

    new york drill for possible nuke war*terror drill: ‘new york, you have a problem’*georgia security drill next week expected to slow down ft gordon traffic*training by military/civilian police from colorado/texas builds skills at peterson afb*wisconsin fire dept & army team up for hazmat drill* video: massachusettes police depts get heavy artillery* admin plans to replace…

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  • june 8, 1949: orwell’s big brother 60yrs later

    june 8, 1949: orwell’s big brother 60yrs later

    from wired: Sixty years ago today, Nineteen Eighty-Four is published. It’s official: In the face of the monolithic state, the little guy has no chance at all. George Orwell’s dystopian novel, one to stand alongside Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World as a towering work of futuristic pessimism, posits a grim society where the government is…

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  • spy bugs, microchips & more to be deployed for 2012 olympics

    spy bugs, microchips & more to be deployed for 2012 olympics

    from britainnews.net: A leaked Scotland Yard report has revealed that the British police may be planning to deploy Chinese-style surveillance tactics during the 2012 London Olympics. Among the “Big Brother” tactics deployed at last summer’s Beijing Games was the installation of miniature microphones in thousands of taxis, the “restricted” report says. The spy bugs directly…

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  • #CyberSpaceWar: Obamessiah Meets the Cyberczar

    #CyberSpaceWar: Obamessiah Meets the Cyberczar

    cybersecurity: obama’s promise to trash the constitution as the white house creates new cyberspace watchdogfrom dpa: The White House Friday moved to stem escalating cyber crime as threats to internet security and wireless technology grow at an alarming pace. US President Barack Obama announced the creation of a White House office that will coordinate protection…

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