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MOSCOW - Russian government officials have swapped their iPads for Samsung tablets to ensure tighter security, the telecoms minister told news agencies on Wednesday....

SEOUL - South Korea detected a suspected North Korean hacking attempt Thursday to steal military data by using a journalist's notebook computer, defense ministry...

SINGAPORE - A plan to give control of the Internet's technical operations to a diverse range of groups, including governments and businesses, instead allowing...

WASHINGTON - Fugitive former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden said Tuesday he sees a "turning point" in the surveillance reform plans unveiled by the White...

WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama is proposing to end the National Security Agency's controversial bulk telephone data collection, exposed by fugitive intelligence contractor...

THE HAGUE - China's President Xi Jinping questioned his US counterpart Barack Obama about reports that Washington had secretly tapped Chinese telecoms giant Huawei...

WASHINGTON - Former US president Jimmy Carter has admitted he uses snail mail to evade monitoring by the National Security Agency and that he...

BEIJING - Beijing on Monday condemned Washington over reports that the US National Security Agency had for years had been secretly tapping the networks...

SINGAPORE - Stakeholders meet in Singapore Monday to discuss the future of the Internet after the US said it will hand over stewardship of...

WASHINGTON - The US National Security Agency has secretly tapped into the networks of Chinese telecom and internet giant Huawei, the New York Times...

GENEVA - Hackers from across Europe flocked to Geneva this weekend, not to play havoc with Swiss computers but to test their ethical hacking...

WASHINGTON - UPDATE - US President Barack Obama met bosses from Facebook, Google and other Internet giants Friday to discuss plans to overhaul US...

TOKYO - Failed Bitcoin exchange MtGox says it has found 200,000 coins worth $116 million in an old "digital wallet", after it collapsed in...

PARIS - The French intelligence agency in charge of military and electronic spying is massively collecting data and monitoring networks of telecoms giant Orange,...

WASHINGTON - US conglomerate Comcast said Thursday it received 24,698 law enforcement requests for customer data in 2013, plus some for national security reasons.

VANCOUVER - NSA deputy director Richard Ledgett on Thursday spoke out against former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, saying he does a disservice to whistle...

VANCOUVER  - [UPDATE] Google co-founder Larry Page on Wednesday condemned US government snooping on the Internet as a threat to democracy.

WASHINGTON - The US government's clandestine PRISM Internet program exposed by Edward Snowden targets suspect email addresses and phone numbers but does not search...

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WASHINGTON - The National Security Agency has technology capable of recording all the phone calls of an entire country and replaying them later, a...