- Ellen Nakashima
- Staff Writer
Ellen Nakashima is a national security reporter for The Washington Post. She focuses on issues relating to intelligence, technology and civil liberties. She previously served as a Southeast Asia correspondent for the paper. She wrote about the presidential candidacy of Al Gore and co-authored a biography of Gore, and has also covered federal agencies, Virginia state politics and local affairs. She joined the Post in 1995.
Russian hackers’ hands in cyber spying?
Researchers at CrowdStrike say Russian hackers appear to be targeting Western energy interests for cyber espionage.
U.S. officials harbor doubts Obama’s NSA goal can be met
Some fear the president’s push to quickly revamp the phone-data collection program is unworkable.
Reforming phone record collection faces challenges
Technical, logistical and political problems confront Obama’s goal of revising the controversial program.
‘We must maintain the trust of the American people’
President ends eavesdropping on friendly foreign governments, changes system of data collection.
- Obama to deliver much-anticipated speech on NSA surveillance
- Obama expected to turn to Congress to help decide fate of NSA phone data collection
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- Man convicted in terror case seeks evidence from warrantless spying
- Tech firms: We don’t want to keep Internet metadata for the government
- NSA phone record collection does little to prevent terrorist attacks, group says
- Obama, lawmakers discuss whether to end NSA collection of Americans’ phone records
- NSA exploring alternatives to holding database of domestic phone records
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