Surveillance 'partnership' between NSA and telcos points to AT&T, Verizon
Want to play a game of "guess who?"
A newly disclosed top secret document lauds the National Security Agency's "productive" and long-standing surveillance "partnership" with a pair of telecommunications providers -- that permitted tapping into their fiber links -- but without naming names.
This is where things get interesting for clue sleuths.
Even in the top-secret document published by the Guardian today, the firms are described only as "Company A" and "Company B." But the NSA's inspector general did disclose that, at the time the program was being … Read more
