Events matching tag "nsa"
Friday, March 7
Since Google published its first “transparency report” in 2010, many other Internet companies large and small have started issuing there own reports on government demands for user data. And now, in light of recent revela…
Beginner
Presenters
Bart Volkmer, Dorothy Chou, Kevin Bankston, Ryan Budish
As U.S. citizens, we have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. But do we have a right to data privacy? Or is privacy just an illusion? Privacy has become a touchy subject (see: NSA); consumers want to f…
Intermediate
Presenters
Barrie Vanbrackle, Greg Cohen
Saturday, March 8
On Thursday, June 6, 2013, the PRISM story broke, shattering any trust we had in the US government with regards to online privacy. At a pinnacle point in technological advancement, the tech industry is now faced with the…
Intermediate
Presenters
Brad Burnham, Matthew Prince, Nicholas Merrill, Trevor Timm
ATTENTION: You must signup in advance to attend this workshop. You will need to have a valid SXSW badge, and an activated SXsocial account. To reserve your seat, please go here: https://sup.sxsw.com/schedule/IAP23825 Ed…
Intermediate
Presenters
Julian Sanchez, Robert Chesney, Susan Landau, Timothy Edgar
Documents leaked by Edward Snowden show that the NSA is engaging in an unprecedented breach of our privacy, gathering data about every telephone conversation and online transaction it can. But don't worry, says President…
Intermediate
Presenters
Chris Conley, Evan Greer
Monday, March 10
Gellman is one of three reporters entrusted by Edward Snowden last May with top secret NSA archives. In December, he was the first to interview Snowden face to face in Moscow. Nine months after breaking the PRISM story i…
Advanced
Presenters
Barton Gellman, Cory Doctorow
The government is tracking who you call and when. Snoops are reading your emails. Internet companies like Facebook, Google, and Yahoo are working with companies you’ve never heard of to compile deep, secret profiles of m…
Intermediate
Presenters
Josh Levy, Kade Crockford, Nadia Kayyali, Nathan Freitas
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