Wednesday, September 4, 2013

NSA Becomes Household Name After Snowden Leaks

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How popular a topic has the National Security Agency become after Edward Snowden started leaking top-secret documents about its far-reaching surveillance programs? Very.


In fact, the NSA — which once was half-jokingly referred to as "No Such Agency" due to the secrecy surrounding it — has been in the news more in the last three months than ever before, according to data gathered by Dow Jones.



The publishing and financial-information firm tracked coverage of the NSA from 2000 to today, mining data from its DJX Factiva news archive — which includes 34,000 sources in 28 languages — and compared it to coverage of the FBI and CIA. Dow Jones found that post-Snowden, the NSA has seen an unprecedented spike in coverage Read more...


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