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UK Spy Chief Says Tech Companies Need to Work With Government on Encryption
In a speech at MIT, GCHQ Director Robert Hannigan suggested that the UK will be introducing measures to collaborate with the tech industry over encryption.
GCHQ Director: One Warrant Can Be Used to Hack a Whole Intelligence Agency
The UK’s intelligence agencies may soon get their hacking powers on a stronger legal footing.
Canadian Spies May Have Unintentionally Exposed Canadians to Foreign Spying
Canada's secretive spy agency is left crossing its fingers.
Signs of Stingray at Parliament (Excerpt From 'Britain's Secret Surveillance')
In this excerpt from 'Britain's Secret Surveillance,' VICE News finds signs of secret phone surveillance at the UK parliament.
Inside a Spy Tech Expo (Extra Scene From 'Britain's Secret Surveillance')
In this extra scene from 'Britain's Secret Surveillance,' VICE News visits Milipol, a homeland security fair in Paris, to reveal the latest hacking tools and state surveillance tech — and gets knifed in a stab vest.
Crypto Pushed By the UK Government Has a Big Security Loophole
The encryption keys are handled by a central authority, which can then decrypt all communications.
Phone Hackers: Britain's Secret Surveillance
VICE News searches London for IMSI catchers — a secret surveillance tool for spying on thousands of phones simultaneously — and goes undercover to buy one.
'The UK Does Not Undertake Mass Surveillance,' Says UK Home Secretary
Theresa May was challenged by MPs on controversial proposed surveillance laws.
Britain's Secret Surveillance (Trailer)
Coming soon: VICE News searches London for IMSI catchers — a secret surveillance tool for spying on thousands of phones simultaneously.
Former NSA Official Tells UK Politicians Mass Surveillance Risks Citizen Safety
William Binney says bulk data collection makes it harder for intelligence analysts to do their job effectively.
GCHQ, the UK's Secretive Spy Agency, Now Has an Open-Source Github Account
It might come as a surprise that the agency has just launched its own public facing Github account, and released a new database tool for anyone to use.