Intelligence community oversight is a necessary function of government that has increased in importance in recent years. However, the characteristics that define intelligence have made oversight more ...

The uproar concerning President Bush's admission that he authorized the National Security Agency (NSA) to conduct certain electronic surveillance affecting people in the United States is a wake-up ...

Australia's parliamentary body that scrutinises Australia's security agencies has backed the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security (IGIS) taking on more intelligence oversight ...

The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) recently announced the formation two new subcommittees: one devoted to “cyber” and the other to “intelligence and special operations.” This divides a previous ...

Both the authorizing and appropriating committees need to step up their oversight efforts and work together more constructively. The 9/11 Commission did a tremendous job of investigating the events ...

The recently released 9/11 commission report raised questions about the role certain congressional committees should play in the oversight of intelligence operations. Two members of the U.S. House ...

According to news reports, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) has announced his intention to provide all Senators with staff who are cleared to oversee America’s intelligence program. As ...

FORT BELVOIR, Va. – Intelligence Oversight and compliance is a serious responsibility to ensure the U.S. Army works within the law and balances collecting essential information while protecting ...

The state comptroller’s office is calling for stronger oversight of New York City government’s artificial intelligence programs, after an audit identified lapses that it says heighten risks of bias, ...

President Bush has said that Congress was briefed on the administration's decision to allow spying on suspected terrorists in the United States. She talks with two lawmakers among those briefed: ...