The British Government Communications Headquarters maintains taps on fiber optic systems in the United Kingdom, according to the latest Guardian report from the Edward Snowden leaks. The scale of the operation and the centrality of the UK to global network traffic are one concern. How that data is used by the NSA is another.
The UK Tempora Program Captures Vast Amounts of Data -- and Shares with NSA
The Atlantic Wire - 21 Jun 2013 20:22
The British Government Communications Headquarters maintains taps on fiber optic systems in the United Kingdom, according to the latest Guardian report from the Edward Snowden leaks. The scale of the operation and the centrality of the UK to global network traffic are one concern. How that data is used by the NSA is another.
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