Ellen Nakashima

Articles by Ellen Nakashima

Hasan had intensified contact with radical Yemeni American cleric (November 21, 2009)

White House counsel steps down, will be replaced by Bob Bauer (November 13, 2009)

Hasan is charged with 13 counts of murder in Fort Hood shootings (November 13, 2009)

White House counsel poised to give up post (November 13, 2009)

White House counsel Craig to end embattled tenure (November 13, 2009)

China proves to be an aggressive foe in cyberspace (November 11, 2009)

Hasan e-mails to Islamic cleric did not result in FBI inquiry (November 10, 2009)

In Congress, a call to review internal cybersecurity policies (October 31, 2009)

Dozens in Congress under ethics inquiry (October 30, 2009)

Partial Patriot Act Extension Is Approved by Senate Panel (October 9, 2009)

Soldiers' Data Still Being Downloaded Overseas, Firm Says (October 2, 2009)

Democrats Seek to Tighten Oversight of Surveillance Tools (September 24, 2009)

Cybersecurity Plan Doesn't Breach Employee Privacy, Administration Says (September 19, 2009)

Intelligence Oversight Bill Faces Obstacles (September 18, 2009)

White House Seeks Renewal of Surveillance Laws, Perhaps With Tweaks (September 16, 2009)

Bush-Era Intelligence Official's Appointment to Declassification Panel Decried (September 11, 2009)

Officials Pressing for Legislation That Would Keep Terror Watch-List Data Secret (September 6, 2009)

Bush's Search Policy For Travelers Is Kept (August 28, 2009)

Top Cybersecurity Official Resigns (August 8, 2009)

Cybersecurity Official Resigns Over Delays in Appointment (August 4, 2009)

Congress Told That File Sharing Leaks Sensitive Federal Data (July 30, 2009)

Amid Reviews, DynCorp Bolsters Ethics Practices (July 27, 2009)

National Security Agency Names First Compliance Director (July 24, 2009)

Inspectors General Report Faults Secrecy of Surveillance Program (July 11, 2009)

Government Agencies, Washington Post Targeted in Cyberattack (July 8, 2009)

Government Web Sites Targeted By Attack (July 8, 2009)

DHS Cybersecurity Plan Will Involve NSA, Telecoms (July 3, 2009)

Gates Establishes Cyber-Defense Command (June 24, 2009)

House Panel Approves Bill Expanding Oversight of NSA (June 20, 2009)

Pentagon Cyber Unit Prompts Questions (June 13, 2009)

Obama Says He Will Name National Cybersecurity Adviser (May 30, 2009)

Obama Set to Create A Cybersecurity Czar With Broad Mandate (May 26, 2009)

Defense Department Joins Forces With Industry Against Cybercrime (May 25, 2009)

Obama Aides Debate Role Of Proposed Cyber Czar (May 13, 2009)

FBI's Lapses on Terrorist Watch List Put Nation at Risk, Report Warns (May 7, 2009)

Cyber-Command May Help Protect Civilian Networks (May 6, 2009)

KBR Connected to Alleged Fraud, Pentagon Auditor Says (May 5, 2009)

DynCorp Facing State Dept. Investigation (April 18, 2009)

Role of Bush NSA Plan Under Review (April 17, 2009)

Court Revives Suit Over Iraq Work (April 11, 2009)

Electric Utilities May Be Vulnerable to Cyberattack (April 9, 2009)

Gates Planning Major Changes in Defense Programs, Budget (April 4, 2009)

Arms Programs Way Over Budget, GAO Report Finds (March 31, 2009)

In a Down Time Everywhere Else, K Street Bustles (March 30, 2009)

Potential Afghan Reconstruction Challenges Cited (March 26, 2009)

U.S. Returns Some Funds to Iraq (March 17, 2009)

Obama Considering Tanker Deal Delay (March 11, 2009)

Pentagon's Unwanted Projects in Earmarks (March 8, 2009)

New Post Proposed at Pentagon (March 4, 2009)

Despite Pledges, Stimulus Has Some Pork (February 13, 2009)

Lobbying War Ensues Over Digital Health Data (February 10, 2009)

The Year Hedge Funds Got Hit (January 3, 2009)

Regulator Let IndyMac Bank Falsify Report (December 23, 2008)

Banking Regulator Played Advocate Over Enforcer (November 23, 2008)

Genome Database Will Link Genes, Traits in Public View (October 18, 2008)

What Went Wrong (October 15, 2008)

Expanded Powers to Search Travelers at Border Detailed (September 23, 2008)

Cyber Attack Data-Sharing Is Lacking, Congress Told (September 19, 2008)

Judge Limits Searches Using Cellphone Data (September 12, 2008)

Google Promises Privacy Fixes in Its Chrome Browser (September 9, 2008)

NebuAd Halts Plans For Web Tracking (September 4, 2008)

Citizens' U.S. Border Crossings Tracked (August 20, 2008)

Some Web Firms Say They Track Behavior Without Explicit Consent (August 12, 2008)

11 Charged in Global Theft, Sale Of 40 Million Card Numbers (August 6, 2008)

E-Mail Hacking Case Could Redefine Online Privacy (August 6, 2008)

Lawmakers Seek Data On Targeted Online Ads (August 5, 2008)

Prescription Data Used To Assess Consumers (August 4, 2008)

Travelers' Laptops May Be Detained At Border (August 1, 2008)

Internet Firm Says It Targeted Ads To Customers' Web-Surfing Habits (July 25, 2008)

Lawmakers Probe Web Tracking (July 17, 2008)

When the Phone Goes With You, Everyone Else Can Tag Along (July 12, 2008)

U.S. Seeks Data Exchange (July 8, 2008)

Post-9/11 Dragnet Turns Up Surprises (July 6, 2008)

YouTube Ordered To Release User Data (July 4, 2008)

Groups Sue U.S. for Data On Tracking By Cellphone (July 2, 2008)

European Lawmaker To Sue U.S. Over Data (July 1, 2008)

Storms' Fury Cut Off Data Lines That Bind (June 7, 2008)

For McCain, A Switch On Telecom Immunity? (May 29, 2008)

FBI Backs Off From Secret Order for Data After Lawsuit (May 8, 2008)

The Ultimate Little Black Book (May 5, 2008)

Now Boarding at BWI: Security With Hint of Calm (April 29, 2008)

Mortgage Broker Sues Lenders in Privacy Breach (April 29, 2008)

From DNA of Family, a Tool to Make Arrests (April 21, 2008)

U.S. to Expand Collection Of Crime Suspects' DNA (April 17, 2008)

Stolen NIH Laptop Held Social Security Numbers (April 10, 2008)

FBI Data Transfers Via Telecoms Questioned (April 8, 2008)

Rep. Barton Seeks Probe In Theft of Computer (April 3, 2008)

Patients' Data on Stolen Laptop (March 24, 2008)

FBI Opens Probe of China-Based Hackers (March 21, 2008)

A Good Name Dragged Down (March 19, 2008)

Reports Cite Lack of Uniform Policy for Terrorist Watch List (March 18, 2008)

Relief for Phone Firms Proposed (March 12, 2008)

National Dragnet Is a Click Away (March 6, 2008)

Wiretap Compromise in Works (March 4, 2008)

Bush Moves to Shield Telecommunications Firms (March 2, 2008)

Spy Law Lapse Blamed for Lost Information (February 23, 2008)

LexisNexis Parent Set to Buy ChoicePoint (February 22, 2008)

Lockheed Secures Contract to Expand Biometric Database (February 13, 2008)

Travelers to Europe May Face Fingerprinting (February 12, 2008)

Clarity Sought on Electronics Searches (February 7, 2008)

Indonesia's Despotic 'Father of Development' (January 28, 2008)

Ex-Indonesian Dictator Suharto Dies (January 27, 2008)

Bush Order Expands Network Monitoring (January 26, 2008)

Hackers Have Attacked Foreign Utilities, CIA Analyst Says (January 19, 2008)

In Child Porn Case, a Digital Dilemma (January 16, 2008)

Electronic Passports Raise Privacy Issues (January 1, 2008)

FBI Prepares Vast Database Of Biometrics (December 22, 2007)

Feeling Betrayed, Facebook Users Force Site to Honor Their Privacy (November 30, 2007)

Cellphone Tracking Powers on Request (November 23, 2007)

Bush Administration Plans To Classify Passenger Data (November 9, 2007)

A Story of Surveillance (November 7, 2007)

Librarians Say Surveillance Bills Lack Adequate Oversight (November 2, 2007)

Roadblock for Telecom Immunity (November 1, 2007)

Senators Say White House Cut Deal With Panel on FISA (October 23, 2007)

From Casinos to Counterterrorism (October 22, 2007)

Senate Panel Approves New Surveillance Bill (October 19, 2007)

Senate and Bush Agree On Terms of Spying Bill (October 18, 2007)

White House to Give Senate Panel Surveillance Program Documents (October 17, 2007)

Verizon Says It Turned Over Data Without Court Orders (October 16, 2007)

Former CEO Says U.S. Punished Phone Firm (October 13, 2007)

DHS Noting Union Affiliation Of Air Travelers Is Protested (October 12, 2007)

GOP Opposes Attempt To Revise Wiretap Law (October 10, 2007)

Democrats to Offer New Surveillance Rules (October 7, 2007)

Telecoms Pressed on Surveillance (October 3, 2007)

Contractor Blamed in DHS Data Breaches (September 24, 2007)

Collecting of Details on Travelers Documented (September 22, 2007)

Searching Passengers' Faces For Subtle Cues to Terror (September 19, 2007)

Bush Administration Aiming To Ease Surveillance Concerns (September 15, 2007)

Terrorism Watch List Is Faulted For Errors (September 7, 2007)

AT& T Plaintiffs Cite McConnell Remarks (September 1, 2007)

Terror Suspect List Yields Few Arrests (August 25, 2007)

Telecom Firms Helped With Government's Warrantless Wiretaps (August 24, 2007)

House Approves Wiretap Measure (August 5, 2007)

Senate Votes To Expand Warrantless Surveillance (August 4, 2007)

Ruling Limited Spying Efforts (August 3, 2007)

Democrats Offer Compromise Plan On Surveillance (August 2, 2007)

A Push to Rewrite Wiretap Law (August 1, 2007)

FBI Seeks To Pay Telecoms For Data (July 25, 2007)

Doctors Rated but Can't Get a Second Opinion (July 25, 2007)

Search Engines Tighten Privacy (July 24, 2007)

Military Medical Breach Revealed (July 21, 2007)

FTC Asked to Probe Background Checks on Rail Workers (July 12, 2007)

FBI Plans Initiative To Profile Terrorists (July 11, 2007)

Extended Monitoring Sought for Microsoft (June 26, 2007)

Fingerprint Dispute Dooms Border Site (May 24, 2007)

Web Ads With An Audience Of One (May 19, 2007)

Customs Breaks Privacy Laws in Data Collection, GAO Says (May 16, 2007)

White House Edits to Privacy Board's Report Spur Resignation (May 15, 2007)

Leahy, Others Speak Out Against New ID Standards (May 9, 2007)

Bush Wants Phone Firms Immune to Privacy Suits (May 4, 2007)

Sexual Threats Stifle Some Female Bloggers (April 30, 2007)

U.S. Exposed Personal Data (April 21, 2007)

Privacy Group Objects To DoubleClick Deal (April 20, 2007)

Telecom Firms Oppose FCC's New Rules on Phone Privacy (April 7, 2007)

Data Theft Grows To Biggest Ever (March 30, 2007)

Ordinary Customers Flagged as Terrorists (March 27, 2007)

Judge Rejects Law Aimed at Internet Porn (March 23, 2007)

Senate Bill Would Mandate Disclosure of Data Mining (March 21, 2007)

Law School Deans Speak Out on Web Site Content (March 10, 2007)

$3 Million Frozen in Cyber-Fraud Case (March 8, 2007)

Harsh Words Die Hard on the Web (March 7, 2007)

New Profiling Program Raises Privacy Concerns (February 28, 2007)

Customer Data Breach Began in 2005, TJX Says (February 22, 2007)

Bill Would Make ISPs Keep Data On Users (February 13, 2007)

Congress Seeks 'Bite' For Privacy Watchdog (February 13, 2007)

Allied Capital Says Its 'Agent' Got Phone Data (February 7, 2007)

Hack, Pump And Dump (January 26, 2007)

U.S. Agency Tries to Fix No-Fly List Mistakes (January 20, 2007)

Vast Data Collection Plan Faces Big Delay (January 17, 2007)

The Legal Tangles Of Data Collection (January 16, 2007)

Enjoying Technology's Conveniences But Not Escaping Its Watchful Eyes (January 16, 2007)

E.U. Satisfied With Data Sharing (January 12, 2007)

Daylight Sought For Data Mining (January 11, 2007)

For Windows Vista Security, Microsoft Called in Pros (January 9, 2007)

Report Says TSA Violated Privacy Law (December 22, 2006)

Air Passenger Data Program Concerns European Officials (December 14, 2006)

Traveler Data Program Defied Ban, Critics Say (December 9, 2006)

HP, Calif. Settle Spying Lawsuit (December 8, 2006)

Civil Libertarians Protest Privacy Policy (December 6, 2006)

ACLU Urges U.S. to Stop Collection of Traveler Data (December 2, 2006)

U.S. Plans to Screen All Who Enter, Leave Country (November 3, 2006)

Groups Ask FTC to Probe Online Ad Profiling (November 2, 2006)

E-Mail Voting Comes With Risks (October 31, 2006)

Hackers Zero In on Online Stock Accounts (October 24, 2006)

Used Cellphones Hold Trove of Secrets That Can Be Hard to Erase (October 21, 2006)

E.U. Agrees To Ease U.S. Access to Data On Passengers (October 7, 2006)

Dunn, Four Others Charged in Hewlett Surveillance Case (October 5, 2006)

U.S., E.U. Miss Deadline on Data-Sharing Agreement (October 1, 2006)

House Panel Digs Deep in HP Spy Case (September 29, 2006)

Between the Lines Of HP's Spy Scandal (September 28, 2006)

HP Officials, Contractor Ordered to Testify for House Panel (September 26, 2006)

Chairman Out at HP; CEO Takes Position (September 23, 2006)

HP CEO Allowed 'Sting' of Reporter (September 21, 2006)

Extensive Spying Found At HP (September 20, 2006)

HP Scandal Shines Light on a Simple, Treacherous Act (September 19, 2006)

Mass. Security Firm Part of Probe of HP (September 14, 2006)

Chairman, Director Resign In HP Scandal (September 13, 2006)

Tension Escalates Over HP Scandal (September 9, 2006)

HP Investigators Got Reporters' Phone Records (September 8, 2006)

Calif. Examining HP's Media-Leak Probe, Firm Says (September 7, 2006)

Google to Give Data To Brazilian Court (September 2, 2006)

FBI Shows Off Counterterrorism Database (August 30, 2006)

AT& T Sues, Alleging Fraudulent Access to Customer Accounts (August 24, 2006)

U.S. Seeks to Expand Data-Sharing (August 23, 2006)

3 Leave AOL Over Security Breach (August 22, 2006)

AOL Search Queries Open Window Onto Users' Worlds (August 17, 2006)

Internet Privacy Group Files Complaint Against AOL (August 15, 2006)

Ashcroft Finds Private-Sector Niche (August 12, 2006)

AOL Takes Down Site With Users' Search Data (August 8, 2006)

Papua Responds to Sound of Forests Falling (July 14, 2006)