The FBI Might Do More Domestic Surveillance than the NSA

Posted by bob on Nov 26, 2013 2:41 PM EDT
Schneier on Security; By Bruce Schneier
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This is a long article about the FBI's Data Intercept Technology Unit (DITU), which is basically its own internal NSA. The unit works closely with the "big three" U.S. telecommunications companies -- AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint -- to ensure its ability to intercept the telephone and Internet communications of its domestic targets, as well as the NSA's ability to intercept electronic communications transiting through the United States on fiber-optic cables.

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