Debate Glossary 2015

Question 1

What does the Video Privacy Act NOT cover?

Accepted Answer

Youtube, video streaming records

Question 2

What does the Fourth Amendment to the constitution NOT say?

Accepted Answer

The NSA can do whatever it wants.

Question 3

Which countries are included in the the Five Eyes information sharing system?

Accepted Answer

USA, England, Canada, Australia, New Zealand

Question 4

What is the Einstein 3 program supposed to do?

Accepted Answer

identify and disabel cyber threats

Question 5

What does section 702 of Patriot Act say?

Accepted Answer

can spy in USA, NSA can spy on Americans "unintentionally"

Question 6

What do Fusion Centers do?

Accepted Answer

collect data from various spies and analyze it

Question 7

What does the NSA's BULLRUN program do?

Accepted Answer

defeats encryption programs, create backdoors into internet companies

Question 8

This executive order gives the president the right to spy because "Reagan said so."

Accepted Answer

Executive Order 12333

Question 9

What is FinCen?

Accepted Answer

US Treasury system that shuts down financing of terrorism

Question 10

What does the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution NOT say?

Accepted Answer

"The NSA can do whatever it wants"

Question 11

What does the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System require?

Accepted Answer

Muslim noncitizens to register, people going to the Middle East to register

Question 12

Who appoints the judges on the FISA court?

Accepted Answer

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

Question 13

How much money and how many people are working for the USFG on breaking encryption systems?

Accepted Answer

billions of dollars and 35,000 workers

Question 14

What does Stingray do?

Accepted Answer

mimicks the functions of a cellphone tower, locates cell phones, even when they are not in use, tracks cellphones

Question 15

How many judges are on the FISA court?

Accepted Answer

11

Question 16

What does FISC stand for?

Accepted Answer

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court

Question 17

What does the E-Government Act of 2002 require?

Accepted Answer

privacy impact assessments

Question 18

What does XKeyscore do?

Accepted Answer

log all websites visited, log all google searches, captures full text of emails, captures every keystroke entered on targeted computers

Question 19

What are HVEs?

Accepted Answer

people who have no connection to terrorist groups, lone wolf terrorists, Homegrown Violent Extremists

Question 20

What does the Domestic Communications Assistance Center do?

Accepted Answer

analyzes NSA data for local police

Question 21

What does metadata include?

Accepted Answer

everything EXCEPT the content of the message

Question 22

What is a Hop?

Accepted Answer

every telephone number in contact with the seed number

Question 23

What do the FISA judges do for their "Real Jobs?"

Accepted Answer

They are Federal District Court Judges

Question 24

What does PRISM do?

Accepted Answer

Lets the NSA access emails, facebook & instant messages, Forces companies to share information, gets permission from section 702 of the Patriot Act.

Question 25

Where does the Echelon spy program collect information from?

Accepted Answer

overseas

Question 26

What is included in biometrics?

Accepted Answer

fingerprints, retina scans, facial recognition, DNA

Question 27

Which is NOT one of the Fair Information Principles created in 1974?

Accepted Answer

secret

Question 28

What did the Church Committee do?

Accepted Answer

created the FISA Act, investigated the Nixon administration's behavior, banned domestic surveillance

Question 29

What does FISA stand for?

Accepted Answer

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

Question 30

What is the Global Network Initiative trying to do?

Accepted Answer

protect Yahoo & Google from losing business overseas, fight for privacy rights on internet

Debate Glossary 2015

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Debate Glossary 2015

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