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Rigging the game. [Caveat]

CyberWire Daily

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4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Ben describes a decades-long global espionage campaign alleged to have been carried out by the CIA and NSA, Dave shares a story about the feds using cell phone location data for immigration enforcement, and later in the show our conversation with Drew Harwell from the Washington Post on his article on how Colleges are turning students’ phones into surveillance machines. Links to stories: ‘The intelligence coup of the century’ RIGGING THE GAME Spy sting Federal Agencies Use Cellphone Location Data for Immigration Enforcement Got a question you'd like us to answer on our show? You can send your audio file to caveat@thecyberwire.com or simply leave us a message at (410) 618-3720. Hope to hear from you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Search your first call to discover how SRM can help your business. You're going to be. Is this a level of surveillance too much? Is this privacy invasive? Is this something that the students even really understand what we're doing

1:35.0

and so there's this big debate on a lot of colleges as to whether this is an appropriate level of student supervision

1:41.0

or whether this has gone too far.

1:43.0

Hello everyone and welcome to caveat, the CyberWire's Law and Policy Podcast.

1:48.0

I'm Dave Bitner and joining me is my co-host Ben Jellen from the University of Maryland Center for Health and

1:52.9

Homeland Security. Hello Ben. Hi Dave. On this week's show Ben describes a

1:56.7

decades-long global espionage campaign alleged to have been carried out by the

2:00.9

CIA and NSA.

2:02.8

I share a story about the feds using cell phone location data for immigration enforcement,

2:07.8

and later in the show my conversation with Drew Harwell from the Washington Post.

2:11.8

We're going to talk about his article about how

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