national security agency

  • The NSA Actually Named A Program Skynet

    The NSA Actually Named A Program Skynet

    In the Terminator franchise, Skynet is an evil military computer system that launches war on humanity. And at some point, someone in the National Security Agency sat down and thought, “Damn, that’s a sick thing to name a secret system!”


  • NSA Agents Will Make Calls With Android Fishbowl

    NSA Agents Will Make Calls With Android Fishbowl

    The National Security Agency, America’s eyes and ears, constantly deals with highly-sensitive data. Problem is, discussing that data over normal channels represents a huge security risk — often requiring agents to communicate in code over unprotected airwaves. That’s why the Agency has developed its own super-secure Android handset.