Jun 30, 2013 · PRISM: Here's how the NSA wiretapped the Internet The National Security Agency's "PRISM" program is able to collect, in realtime, intelligence not limited to social networks and email accounts.

The program cost of 20 million dollar per year was initially interpreted as being the cost of the program itself, but later The Guardian revealed that NSA pays for expenses made by cooperating corporations, so it seems more likely that the 20 million is the total amount paid by NSA to the companies involved in the PRISM program. NSA slides explain the PRISM data-collection program - The Jun 06, 2013 NSA Prism program taps in to user data of Apple, Google Jun 07, 2013 NSA surveillance programs Prism and Upstream renewed with

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The National Security Agency's classified PRISM program is an internal government computer system used to manage foreign intelligence collected from Internet and other electronic service providers, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said in a statement Saturday. The above is USA Today quoting the DNI on PRISM.

Microsoft became PRISM’s first partner in 2007 and the NSA began collecting vast amounts of data from its servers. Other companies joined the program in due course. Other companies joined the Jun 06, 2013 · New slide published July 10. Upstream program. This slide shows PRISM as only one part of the NSA’s system for electronic eavesdropping. The "Upstream" program collects from the fiber-optic