Snowden's NSA files: America has been spying on the EU, UN, World Bank and IMF
Court orders were obtained to spy on countries around the world, files show.
FBI now has access to data that Twitter refused to hand over to the CIA
Dataminr has agreed to provide the bureau with an 'advanced alerting tool' to search Twitter data with customised filters 'in real-time'.
Hacker, businessman, government adviser: Black Hat founder Jeff Moss on cybersecurity
IBTimes UK speaks to The Dark Tangent at Black Hat Europe 2016.
Assange claims 'crazed' US forces tried to hack WikiLeaks and brand him a paedophile
"They started attacking our servers with DDoS and attempted hacking attacks."
Yahoo and ACLU challenge US government to declassify forced surveillance orders
Yahoo wants to 'set a precedent of transparency' amid mass surveillance claims.
WikiLeaks email shows Qatar promised $1m cheque as 'birthday present' to Bill Clinton
WikiLeaks has released thousands of emails reportedly hacked from John Podesta.
North Korea, Russia, China and Iran pose the biggest threat to cyberspace says US
Pyongyang is particularly high on the US government's radar.
The mysterious world of private intelligence: What is Booz Allen Hamilton?
The contracting giant has faced two major leaking scandals in three years.
Yahoo used child pornography and spam filter to scan emails of users for FBI – report
FBI wanted access to emails to intercept communications of a foreign terrorist organisation.
Snowden's revelations deterred expansion and use of Patriot Act provision to obtain email records
The US DOJ watchdog's report said 'transactional records for email' were 'the most common type of records requested'.
Congress approves spending bill to fund US government until 9 December
The bill excludes funding for residents of Flint, Michigan but did include funds to fight Zika.
White House accused of trying to censor Congress over Russian hacking claims
Russian hacking groups Fancy Bear and Cosy Bear were linked to the hacks.
US senators slam 'troubling revelation' Yahoo failed to report 'biggest ever' breach for years
In 2014, Yahoo claims a 'state-sponsored' hacker stole 500 million accounts.
Will Republicans' unwillingness to provide aid to Flint cause a US government shutdown?
The stop-gap funding bill failed to pass the Senate on a vote of 45 to 55.
MarsJoke ransomware targets US government organisations, gives victims 96 hours to pay up before deleting files
The ransomware was detected as being distributed via the Kelihos botnet and is demanding $320 as ransom.
Bitcoin is 'real' money rules US judge in JP Morgan hack case
The legal definition of virtual currencies in the US remains unclear as judges clash.
Teen hacker 'Fear' claims he accessed and stole personal data from hundreds of US government servers
The hacker also said that he accessed the voter registration database.
More than 800 immigrants wrongly granted citizenship by the US government
3 individuals granted citizenship had also obtained credentials to conduct security-sensitive work.
US government to pay '$1.2m' to Italian family of drone strike victim held by al-Qaeda
Giovanni Lo Porto and Warren Weinstein were killed in a US drone strike in Pakistan in 2015.
House Intelligence Committee to meet over classified report on Edward Snowden ahead of movie release
The classified report to be discussed is said to be the outcome of 'around two years' of work by intelligence staff.
Malware used to target US Government and military being sold on Dark Web
US government, military and scientific staffers targeted by 'sophisticated' malware.
WikiLeaks whistleblower Chelsea Manning begins hunger strike against prison 'bullying'
The former US army analyst claimed she was 'driven to suicide by the lack of care', despite repeated pleas for help.
US government halts work on Dakota Access Pipeline after judge rejects tribe's lawsuit
The Obama administration said the case highlights the need to consider 'nationwide reform with respect to considering tribes' views on these types of infrastructure projects.'
New NSA documents detail how the spy agency used the Iraq war to build its global surveillance system
The documents contain messages sent between 2003 and 2004 by the then NSA director Michael Hayden.
Microsoft's battle against secret data demands gets Apple, Google and Twitter support
Microsoft's lawsuit against the US Justice Department over its use of gag orders is now supported by over 80 signatories.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange lashes out at the media, Clinton and the Obama administration
Assange also said that WikiLeaks was 'working around the clock' to publish new information relating to the US elections
US government to spend millions on tackling country's pain killer addiction problem
Experts have said the funding doesn't go far enough to tackle the problem.
Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom wants extradition appeal hearing to be live-streamed
Dotcom's lawyer expressed concern over the fairness of the hearing without live-streaming.
KickassTorrents: US government indicts three alleged operators of filesharing website
Alleged administrator of site, 30-year-old Rates Vaulin, was arrested in July 2016.
Assange: WikiLeaks will release 'thousands' more Clinton documents before US election
The promised release comes after WikiLeaks disclosed 20,000 DNC emails.