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5 Jul, 2014

Spook state: Uncle Sam is keeping a watch on you – Hindustan Times

From the documents leaked over the last two years, it is clear that the NSA used several measures for its global spying programmes. It has established secret relationships with over 80 major US corporations to access sensitive communications.

These corporations are telecom giants that have access to undersea cables carrying the world’s data, software companies that now operate millions of computers globally and hardware firms that support the information technology backbone of several nations.

Resisting such intrusive capabilities will need urgent intervention at the policy level as well enhancing of indigenous technical capabilities.

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