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German Federal prosecutors say they arrested man suspected of spying for foreign intelligence service

Intelligence agency uses technicality in law to justify spying on UK citizens despite no connection to illegal activity.

Security services insist that weeding out online jokes is a serious business.

Vodafone report reveals extent of government surveillance in some of the countries it operates

On the anniversary of the first Snowden leaks being published, IBTimes UK takes a look at the events of the last year

What impact did his revelation have, who are the winners and losers, and is Snowden a hero or villain? Experts have their say

Server provides private cloud to store data away from prying eyes of intelligence agencies.

Opponents of mass government surveillance are preparing for a day of action to campaign for a free and secure internet

Secret Service calls for analytical tool to 'detect sarcasm and false positives' in cyberspace.

US companies including Yahoo, Cisco, Microsoft and Facebook were required by NSA to transfer their users' information.

The encryption service used by Edward Snowden and other privacy-concerned citizens has shut down without warning

IBM already suffered decline in sales due to Edward Snowden scandal.

US government considers using visa restrictions to prevent Chinese hackers from attending Def Con and Black Hat conferences.

Despite warnings that it may lead to deaths, Wikileaks has revealed that Afghanistan is the being mass surveilled by the NSA

A new instant messaging service offers unhackable encrypted communication that holds no personal information on users

Anti-secrecy organisation to disclose name of tapped country despite warnings of deaths from Glenn Greenwald.

Snowden's ties with China called into question by security expert claiming NSA leaker was not a whistleblower.

The creators say they want to provoke people to think about privacy after Edward Snowden's NSA revelations

Following a spate of revelations about the increased monitoring of our internet activity, half of British people say they see piracy online as a luxury.

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff backed the anti-NSA snooping legislation following revelations her email was hacked.

The recent Heartbleed security bug highlighted how vulnerable governments, organisations and citizens are to hackers.

Republican presidential nominee and Fox News commentator makes claim at 'freedom debate'.

UK telecoms companies yet to make changes to data collection policy despite ruling Data Retention Directive is invalid.

Denials follow Bloomberg report that US intelligence agency used bug to harvest passwords.

The agency knew about the bug long before it was revealed this week.

The Heartbleed Bug says it was a "simple programming error" but new evidence suggests it has been exploited for months.

Revelations by Edward Snowden showed that NSA spied on data transmissions between computer centres operated by Google and Yahoo.

Whistleblower Edward Snowden leaks force majority of businesses to rethink way they store and manage data

MyApollo, the world's first private social network, hopes to tempt security-conscious users away from Facebook.

Google, Facebook and other tech giants allegedly knew of the NSA's data collection programmes, despite strong denials.