From steveweis@gmail.com Fri Jul 6 02:41:55 2018 From: Steve Weis To: cypherpunks-legacy@lists.cpunks.org Subject: Re: [liberationtech] "The Goverment is Profiling You" talk by ex-NSA whistleblower @ MIT, 11/19/2012 Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 02:41:55 +0000 Message-ID: <172289278777.3881296.12309208646945584184.generated@mail.pglaf.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============2865226535031263123==" --===============2865226535031263123== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The video of the William Binney "The Government is Profiling You" talk at MIT is now online: http://techtv.mit.edu/collections/csail/videos/21783-the-government-is-profil= ing-you On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Steve Weis wrote: > There's an upcoming talk at MIT CSAIL that will be of interest to this > list: > > *"The Goverment is Profiling You"* > > *Speaker:* William Binney, Former National Security Agency, > Technical Director of the World Geopolitical and Military > Analysis Reporting Group, Signals Intelligence Automation Research Center > *Discussant:* Carol Rose, Executive Director, ACLU of Massachusetts > *Time:* Monday, November 19, 2012, 6 b=13 7.30 pm > *Location:* MIT, Stata Center Room 32-141, 32 Vassar Street, Cambridge MA > *Sponsors:* > MIT Cryptography and Information Security Group > http://groups.csail.mit.edu/cis/ > Computers, Freedom and Privacy Conference http://www.cfp.org > *Relevant URL:* > > http://www.whistleblower.org/program-areas/homeland-security-a-human-rights= /surveillance/nsa-whistleblowers-bill-binney-a-j-kirk-wiebe > > *Abstract:* > While spreading an atmosphere of fear after 9/11, our government has > violated our laws, prevented the Congress and courts from doing their > Constitutional duty, created a surveillance state and concentrated power in > the executive, all in the name of keeping us safe. In an effort to reverse > these ongoing unconstitutional activities, William Binney revealed the > National Security Agency's massive domestic spying program, Stellar Wind, > which intercepts domestic communications without protections for US > citizens. Binney disclosed that NSA sought and received access to > telecommunications companies' domestic and international billing records. > > He told the public that, since 9/11, the agency has intercepted between 15 > and 20 trillion communications. Binney also revealed that the NSA concealed > Stellar Wind under the patriotic-sounding "Terrorist Surveillance Program," > in order to give cover to the warrantless surveillance program's violations > of Americans' constitutional rights. > -- Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password at: https://mailman.stanfor= d.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech ----- End forwarded message ----- --=20 Eugen* Leitl leitl http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE --===============2865226535031263123==--