FBI’s Comey defends taking battle with Apple to court, not Congress
The answer to the very poignant and nuanced question about how to balance between privacy and national security in the digital age in the United States should…
Advertisement
James Comey
Harvard: Feds not really ‘going dark’
There’s no need to panic about strong encryption, argue experts from the university.
Low salaries, background checks hinder FBI’s cybersecurity recruitment
The FBI cannot compete with the private sector when it comes to attracting top cybersecurity talent, according to a new FBI OIG report.
Social media and the crowdsourcing of terror
Homeland security officials want to see the likes of Twitter and Facebook do more to report and delete terrorist accounts.
Comey: FBI fears ‘missing out’ on criminals due to new encryption standards
Law enforcement should have a way to access encrypted communications systems in order to investigate crimes, FBI Director James Comey said Thursday. (Credit: iStockphoto.com) FBI Director James Comey…
FBI director claims facial recognition database will only target criminals
FBI Director James Comey testified Wednesday in front of the House Judiciary Committee that a next generation identification database his agency is piloting, which could contain as…
Advertisement
Come claim your trunk of Nigerian money, says scam email ‘from’ FBI director
Email fraudsters didn’t take long to capitalize on newly confirmed FBI Director James Comey. The bureau’s Internet Crimes Complaint Center, IC3, released a scam alert Tuesday, warning…
FedWire: New senior hires at FBI, VA and NASA
FedWire is FedScoop’s afternoon roundup of news and notes from the federal IT community. Send your links and videos to tips@fedscoop.com. VA’s new CTO joins from the…