no less grim…”—Michael J. Morell, The Great War of our Time, Twelve. New York 2015. P.298 27. “The greatest damage to our combined nations’ intelligence systems.” Transcript of Interview with General Keith Alexander, Australian Financial Re...
Edward Snowden
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… June 12, 2013 20. “. By the Lawfare Institute’s count,” https://www.lawfareblog.com/snowden-revelations 21. “Edward Snowden is not the "whistleblower" …”-- “NSA Director Adm. Michael Rogers discusses freedom, privacy and security issues at...
…et with James Bamford, the author of the 1982 book The Puzzle Palace. In Moscow in June 2014. James Bamford. “Edward Snowden: The Untold Story,” Wired, August 2014. (Hereinafter Bamford Wired.) 11. “We’ve crossed lines.” --- Snowden quoted...
e, Rick Anderson,, “Before Edward Snowden,” Salon, July 1, 2013 5. “Man up”—Interview with John Kerry, CBS This Morning (TV), May 28, 2014 6. “British cyber service GCHQ …”—RT Television report “NSA, GCHQ targeted Kaspersky, other cyber sec...
…Claim US Spy Caught with Secrets.” Los Angeles Mirror, p.1, August 2, 1960. Also see, Rick Anderson,, “Before Edward Snowden,” Salon, July 1, 2013 5. “Man up”—Interview with John Kerry, CBS This Morning (TV), May 28, 2014 6. “British cyber...
…ecame a Controlled Source “The [U.S.] government’s investigation failed—that they don’t know what was taken” —Edward Snowden in Moscow In Moscow I had learned that Russian intelligence services use the broad, umbrella term “espionage source...
…ecame a Controlled Source “The [U.S.] government’s investigation failed—that they don’t know what was taken” —Edward Snowden in Moscow In Moscow I
… CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX Through the Looking Glass “There’s definitely a deep state. Trust me, I’ve been there” —Edward Snowden in Moscow While waiting to hear back from Kucherena’s office, I arranged to meet with Victor Ivanovich Cherkashin,...
nly kill you if they think you are the single point of failure.” The reason that Snowden considered himself of such importance to be the “single point of failure” was the pay load of secrets he was carrying. He possessed thumb drives full o...
…The Chinese Puzzle “The first [false assumption] is that China is an enemy of the United States. It's not.” • Edward Snowden in Hong Kong On August 11, 2014, in the Atlantic Ocean, an even took place of enormous concern to U.S. intelligence...
to some of its surveillance programs. In 2012, her filming of NSA insiders, including Binney and Drake, would make her communications of interest to any intelligence services that wanted to keep tabs on possible NSA dissidents. Nor was Snow...
…surveillance, compromising foreign systems. And there’s very little oversight, there’s very little review.” - Edward Snowden, explaining his access to the NSA in Moscow, 2014 Prior to Snowden’s theft of NSA documents, the single most shatte...
that surveillance or replicate it." Snowden indeed said on camera in June 2013 that NSA investigators would have “a heart attack” when they discovered the extent the breach. Ledgett, the NSA official who it will be recalled had conducted th...
t to self-immolate and erase myself from the pages of history. But if we don’t take chances, we can’t win.” --Snowden in Moscow The next evening Snowden drove to Honolulu International Airport. He left his leased car in the parking lot. He...
of level 3 documents to an unsealed computer. He also took some less-sensitive documents from the administrative file (which contained mainly Level 1 documents) at the end of April. These late acquisitions included the now famous warrant fr...
credible feat, he gained access to 24 compartments containing the NSA’s most closely guarded secrets in a matter of a few weeks. Next, he had to find the lists he was seeking in a vast sea of data. He used for this task pre-programmed robot...
ing, he prepared his exit by writing Booz Allen that he needed a brief medical leave in May to undergo medical treatment for his putative epilepsy symptoms. Even though he had no planned any treatments, and, as far as is known did not suffe...
, he had agreed to deliver classified data to three journalists. On April 5, 2013, while still in the training facility in Maryland, he apparently sought to establish a paper trail for himself. He wrote a letter to NSA’s General Counsel Off...
on, agreed to hire him as a trainee-analyst (and it did not change that decision even after it found out about his subterfuge.). According to Admiral McConnell, Snowden never actually worked in the Booz Allen offices, which are housed in a...
len Vice Chairman Michael McConnell said with the benefit of hindsight. As a result of the theft, he appraised “an entire generation of intelligence was lost.” McConnell, a former NSA director before taking the job at Booz Allen, was in a p...
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