America uses Echelon to spy on Britain, say reports
News The documents, uncovered by NBC News and Scottish investigative journalist Duncan Campbell, reveal how the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) and the NSA (National Security Agency) help American firms to secure billion-dollar business contracts via...
[July 3, 2000, 10:13]
Echelon: The evidence
News And while former CIA officials are admitting they do use espionage, Britain remains tight lipped despite myriad reports of her involvement in Echelon. In May documents were reportedly unearthed, mostly letters from the CIA to Congress, laying out...
[June 29, 2000, 11:10]
Update: America uses Echelon to spy on Britain
News The documents, uncovered by NBC News and Scottish investigative journalist Duncan Campbell, reveal how the CIA and the NSA (National Security Agency) help American firms to secure billion-dollar business contracts via the satellite surveillance...
[July 3, 2000, 13:10]
Echelon fears could force new laws for America
News Earlier this year, officials from the National Security Agency (NSA) -- the government organisation responsible for overseeing Echelon -- and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) presented their guidelines used to determine the legality of each...
[June 29, 2000, 11:08]
Anti-snooping gurus converge on London
News It was recently found that the CIA in the US employs an ISP snooping device codenamed Carnivore. Notable figures at the meeting will include Duncan Campbell, a journalist world renowned for his work on the Echelon satellite surveillance network...
[September 19, 2000, 13:19]
Echelon: The French fight back
News In March, a former CIA director, James Woolsey, confirmed that the US monitors European communications, to keep an eye on any economic bribery activities. A legal battle that threatens to blow the lid on the covert surveillance network Echelon will...
[June 29, 2000, 11:13]
France to investigate US-British spy network
News Further evidence of Britain and America's compliance in industrial espionage through Echelon came in the form of CIA documents published in the British press yesterday. France has launched an official investigation into the possibility that Britain...
[July 5, 2000, 10:48]
France attacks Britain over Echelon
News In March, former US CIA director James Woolsey acknowledged that the US gathers economic information using satellites. A French parliamentary enquiry has harshly criticised Britain for its involvement in the Echelon satellite surveillance system...
[October 13, 2000, 17:05]
Echelon: Sigint under the spotlight
News Under a 1993 policy known as "levelling the playing field", the United States government under President Clinton established new trade and economic committees and told the CIA and other intelligence agencies to act in support of US businesses in...
[June 30, 2000, 9:35]
Anti-terror blitz hits privacy worldwide
News It expands all forms of electronic surveillance, permits increased information sharing between the CIA and federal police, and encourages Internet providers to work closely with police. Get the latest on spy networks such as Echelon and Carnivore...
[September 3, 2002, 15:15]
