Capability Quote by Edward Snowden

We have some material on spying by a major government on the tech industry. Industrial espionage.

— Julian Assange

If the CIA is going to disrupt future terrorist attacks, it needs to recruit spies to infiltrate those groups in order to disrupt the…

— John Kiriakou

This is the warfare of the future. America's dominance in this arena [cybersecurity] must be unquestioned.

— Donald Trump

We're talking about the national security of our country and modernizing their technology platforms and the foundation on which all those applications are going…

— Andy Jassy

Our adversaries are utilizing espionage campaigns disguised as business interests right next door to U.S. military instillations, which cannot be allowed to stand.

— Ronny Jackson

Advanced nation-states are now using cyber power for unrestricted economic warfare and national security-motivated espionage, as well as a force multiplier and signaling instrument…

— Dmitri Alperovitch

To enhance the defense of the other agencies of government, including our law enforcement agency - it's so important. They're doing such a great…

— Donald Trump

The United States, like any great power, is always going to have an intelligence operation, and some electronic surveillance is obligatory in the modern…

— Jeffrey Toobin

The intelligence activities undertaken by the United States government are lawful, necessary and required to protect Americans from terrorist attacks.

— Dana Perino

“Ultimately, beyond diplomatic manipulation and economic gain, a system of ubiquitous spying allows the United States to maintain its grip on the world. When…

— Glenn Greenwald

This is the wonderful thing about espionage, nothing exists any more.

— William Stephenson

The Spy Act strikes a right balance between preserving legitimate and benign uses of this technology, while still, at the same time, protecting unwitting…

— Cliff Stearns