Narrator with the story of the man who exposed it all. Snowden said he was risking his freedom and possibly his life. This was a stupendous intelligence breach. Narrator and the convergence of government surveillance and an information revolution. The googles, the facebooks collect as much of our Sensitive Data as possible. But anything you hand to a private company is potentially the governments. Narrator tonight on frontline. Corporate america and the National Security state know so much about us, and we know so little about them. Narrator privacy lost, part two of United States of secrets. Frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from and by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support for frontliis provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information is available at macfound. Org. Additional funding is provided by the park foundation, dedicated to heightening Pub
The man who exposed it all. Snowden said he was risking his freedom and possibly his life. This was a stupendous intelligence breach. Narrator and the convergence of government surveillance and an information revolution. The googles, the facebooks collect as much of our Sensitive Data as possible. But anything you hand to a private company is potentially the governments. Narrator tonight on frontline. Corporate america and the National Security state know so much about us, and we know so little about them. Narrator privacy lost, part two of United States of secrets. Frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from and by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support for frontliis provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information is available at macfound. Org. Additional funding is provided by the park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical i
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So from the standpoint of eliminating that possibility that there was in this case a conus in the United States connection, i think thats another important attribute of section 215. Thank you. General alexander, under current law when one of these socalled mistakes occurs that you refer to in your testimony, i believe you said they were somewhat less than 3000 of them had occurred, that the current law requires at the immediate report those to the fisa court, which you do. The current law does not require that the report those mistakes congress. But you do so on your own. And i assume you have no objection to us changing the law to mandate that nsa report both to the fisa court, the administration, as well as the congress for any of those instances that might occur . I personally have no objection, senator, to that. I think it makes sense. I would just add that both 2776 include executive orders and fisa court your so its all the possible areas we make across all our authorities. Only
The nation safe complying with all rules and regulations. The man heading up the effort to quote keep the spies in line as some say is john delong. Nsas first ever compliance director. John welcome to the program. Thanks for having me on the show. So lets starlet out. I mean start out. I mean the stereotype is that the National Security agency can spy on anybody it wants to spy on and can do anything that it wants but you guys are really in a delicate spot as an Intelligence Agency who has to cope with this issue daily. Why was your job created and how do you make sure that nsa stays in line with all personal privacy regulations as they exist . Great. First i think its important to define what compliance is. Lots of different ways. I like to think about it as bringing rules the life. And so to life. And so nsa as a federal agency is very heavily regulated. Right . Subject to specific authorizations. And so compliance is about bringing those rules to life. Those rules are designed exter