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1978 United States federal law
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA, Pub. L. 95–511, 92 Stat. 1783, 50 U.S.C. ch. 36) is a United States federal law that establishes
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillance_Act
U.S. federal court
States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC; also called the FISA Court) is a U.S. federal court established under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance
United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
United_States_Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillance_Court
United States law
FISA Amendments Act of 2008, also called the FAA and Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008, is an Act of Congress that
FISA of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008
FISA_of_1978_Amendments_Act_of_2008
United States Article III court
Surveillance Court (or FISC). The FISCR was established by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (known as FISA for short) and consists of a panel
United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review
United_States_Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillance_Court_of_Review
US surveillance law
for government surveillance of foreign intelligence targets "reasonably believed" to be outside the United States. The FISA Amendments Act of 2008 reauthorized
Protect_America_Act_of_2007
Part of Terrorist Surveillance Program
seeking warrants from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC). In 2008, Congress passed the FISA Amendments Act of 2008, which relaxed some
NSA warrantless surveillance (2001–2007)
NSA_warrantless_surveillance_(2001–2007)
Mass surveillance program run by the NSA
Protect America Act under the Bush Administration. The program is operated under the supervision of the U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA
PRISM
passed the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act in 1978, which led to the establishment of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, which
Mass surveillance in the United States
Mass_surveillance_in_the_United_States
requirements and priorities for foreign intelligence information to be collected under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA), and to assist
Title_IX_of_the_Patriot_Act
FBI surveillance compliance failures
the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Between 2020 and early 2022, Bureau personnel conducted more than 278,000 searches of surveillance databases
FBI Section 702 query violations
FBI_Section_702_query_violations
2013 United States Supreme Court case
the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. § 1881a), as amended by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of
Clapper v. Amnesty International USA
Clapper_v._Amnesty_International_USA
individual and civil rights. The sections of Title II amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 and its provisions in 18 U.S.C., dealing with "Crimes
Section summary of Title II of the Patriot Act
Section_summary_of_Title_II_of_the_Patriot_Act
2015 U.S. surveillance law
Service, a public domain source. Section 101 amends the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA) to establish a new process to be followed
USA_Freedom_Act
American politician (born 1973)
voted in favor of the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act to reauthorize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for five years including
Alex_Padilla
2022 United States Supreme Court case
case dealing with the use of law enforcement surveillance under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA) and the state secrets privilege
Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Fazaga
Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation_v._Fazaga
surveillance authorizations under the terms of the 1978 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), advising the Attorney General and Intelligence Community
Office of Intelligence Policy and Review
Office_of_Intelligence_Policy_and_Review
Title of the USA PATRIOT Act
individual and civil rights. The sections of Title II amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 and its provisions in 18 U.S.C., dealing with "Crimes
Title_II_of_the_Patriot_Act
Mass surveillance across national borders
as the FISA Amendments Act, and the necessary court orders for them were signed by the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. Some of the NSA's
Global_surveillance
Topics referred to by the same term
is the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, a 1978 United States federal law. FISA may also refer to: Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978
FISA_(disambiguation)
Method
laws include the Electronic Communications Privacy Act and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Types of network eavesdropping include intervening
Network_eavesdropping
Foreign intelligence service of Estonia
powerful surveillance software systems, FinFisher, showed that the software was being used in Estonia, most likely by the Foreign Intelligence Service
Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service
Estonian_Foreign_Intelligence_Service
NSA program
program operated without the judicial oversight mandated by Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), and legal challenges to the program are currently
Terrorist Surveillance Program
Terrorist_Surveillance_Program
Annual company report on user data
the number of requests that came under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance (FISA) Section 702, Patriot Act Section 215, or national security letters
Transparency_report
2020 court case on NSA telephone surveillance
collection of telephone data was illegal because it violated the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. They also ruled that it was possibly unconstitutional under
United_States_v._Moalin
Aspect of United States law enforcement
Gerald Ford in 1976 to seek surveillance legislation, which was ultimately enacted as Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act in 1978. Abuses of power by
Warrantless searches in the United States
Warrantless_searches_in_the_United_States
2001 United States anti-terrorism law
particularly as it related to foreign terrorism. In general, the act included three main provisions: Expanded surveillance abilities of law enforcement
Patriot_Act
Concerns the law of information technology, including computing and the internet
§§ 1801–1811, this act establishes standards and procedures for use of electronic surveillance to collect "foreign intelligence" within the United States
Information_technology_law
Intelligence activities in the US
that PSP-derived information had on proceedings under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). DOJ's National Security Division also handled potential
President's Surveillance Program
President's_Surveillance_Program
Church and the Church Commission — led to the passage of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. From the Senate Judiciary Committee website: (1) Amendments
United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution
United_States_Senate_Judiciary_Subcommittee_on_the_Constitution
States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review in which it reviewed restrictions that were placed upon a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)
In_re_Sealed_Case_No._02-001
2018 memo alleging FBI misconduct
The Nunes memo (formally titled Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Abuses at the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation) is
Nunes_memo
US NSA communications surveillance program
communications surveillance program of the National Security Agency (NSA) of the United States. It started in 1978, operated under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance
Blarney_(code_name)
American whistleblower (born 1947)
chaired by Sam Ervin helped lead to the passage of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act ("FISA") Pub. L. 95–511, 92 Stat. 1783, 50 U.S.C. ch. 36
Perry_Fellwock
U.S. signals intelligence organization
United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, a secret court created for that purpose under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Edward
National_Security_Agency
Topics referred to by the same term
Parliament Protect America Act of 2007, amendment to the US Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Penny Arcade Adventures, video game series Prueba de Aptitud
PAA
Significant Interpretations of Law, Misc 16-01, United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, (October 19, 2016), or Motion of the American Civil
In re Opinions and Orders of This Court Containing Novel or Significant Interpretations of Law
In_re_Opinions_and_Orders_of_This_Court_Containing_Novel_or_Significant_Interpretations_of_Law
Internet surveillance program
STORMBREW is a secret internet surveillance program of the National Security Agency (NSA) of the United States. It was disclosed in the summer of 2013
STORMBREW
independent advocates to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) courts and opposing the FISA Improvements Act. However, it was also noted that
Barack Obama on mass surveillance
Barack_Obama_on_mass_surveillance
German law to regulate its intelligence agencies
Investigatory Powers Act 2000 and is comparable to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of the United States. Although the G-10 Act imposes nominal restrictions
Gesetz zur Beschränkung des Brief-, Post- und Fernmeldegeheimnisses
Gesetz_zur_Beschränkung_des_Brief-,_Post-_und_Fernmeldegeheimnisses
American academic, journalist, civil rights specialist (born 1939)
these Congressional studies led to the drafting of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Pyle served as a consultant for three Congressional committees
Christopher_Pyle
1791 amendment prohibiting unreasonable searches and seizures
Pursuant to Section 105B of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act" (PDF). U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review (via the Federation of
Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Fourth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
U.S. housing legislation
the SAVE America Act to the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act and to a reauthorization bill for the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. House Republicans
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
21st_Century_ROAD_to_Housing_Act
Warrantless surveillance program of the NSA in the United States
collected for large numbers of people, not just the subjects of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrants. During the Bush administration, the Stellar
Stellar_Wind
American judge
the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. During his career he also served as an adviser to the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
Allan_Kornblum
American politician (born 1952)
from American citizens, nationals, or residents under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). After Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Rick_Scott
C. §1881a of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act as amended by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008. The plaintiffs
Litigation over global surveillance
Litigation_over_global_surveillance
American whistleblower, lawyer and former Inspector General of the USDOT
Mary Sterling, served as a White House Fellow and handled Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) requests as a special assistant to then US Attorney
Mary_Schiavo
the surveillance programs of French intelligence agencies, in particular those of the DGSI (domestic intelligence) and the DGSE (foreign intelligence).
Intelligence_Act_(France)
United States Law
regarding foreign and domestic affairs, though its applications extends to each of the intelligence agencies, not just to the CIA. The 1991 Act states that
Intelligence Authorization Act
Intelligence_Authorization_Act
American politician and lawyer (1924–1984)
Respect to Intelligence Activities, better known as the Church Committee, laying the groundwork for the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. Church
Frank_Church
American physician and politician (born 1952)
Reid Rasner, who attacked Barrasso for his support of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, among other issues. Barrasso defeated Rasner, 67.9% to
John_Barrasso
"DNI Declassifies Intelligence Community Documents Regarding Collection Under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)". Office of
Global surveillance by category
Global_surveillance_by_category
Third-party monitoring of electronic communications
Privacy Act. Under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, federal intelligence agencies can get approval for wiretaps from the United States Foreign Intelligence
Wiretapping
Intelligence-gathering by interception of signals
Central Intelligence Agency Directorate of Science & Technology COINTELPRO ECHELON Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008
Signals_intelligence
Form of shared internet-based computing
category of service providers subject to Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which has had documented effects on cloud providers
Cloud_computing
Reform movement
the USA PATRIOT Act and on the Operations of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court", a 238-page document on mass surveillance. A majority of the
Proposed reforms of mass surveillance by the United States
Proposed_reforms_of_mass_surveillance_by_the_United_States
Disclosures of NSA and related global espionage
details about the Anglophone cryptographic agencies' global surveillance of both foreign and domestic nationals. The reports mostly relate to top secret
Snowden_disclosures
Canada's signals intelligence agency. The agency is responsible for foreign signals intelligence and for protecting the Canadian government's electronic information
Mass_surveillance_in_Canada
U.S. intelligence and covert action agency
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) /ˌsiː.aɪˈeɪ/ is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with
Central_Intelligence_Agency
the U.S. House of Representatives to approve the updated Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act passed by the U.S. Senate. The organization's has spent
Defense_of_Democracies
American telecommunications company
customers without warrants. If true, this would violate the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 and the First and Fourth Amendments of the U.S.
AT&T
Foreign intelligence agency of Ukraine
Ukraine, the Act of Ukraine on Intelligence Bodies and other norms and regulations of Ukraine are the principal guidance for the Foreign Intelligence Service's
Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine
Foreign_Intelligence_Service_of_Ukraine
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act during his testimony to Congress, and therefore, he "simply didn't think" about Section 215 of the Patriot Act,
Reactions to global surveillance disclosures
Reactions_to_global_surveillance_disclosures
Division of the NSA
known programs include: PRISM – front-door collection using Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) orders MUSCULAR – back-door collection from Google
Special_Source_Operations
U.S. public official notable for legal opinion on presidential self-pardon power
as the DOJ's Counsel for Intelligence Policy, where she managed the implementation of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Lawton attended
Mary_C._Lawton
Evidentiary rule in the US
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. However, the case was dismissed on June 3, 2009, citing legislation (section 802 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance
State_secrets_privilege
Phone call routing process
provision of the USA PATRIOT Act. Prior to the enactment of the USA PATRIOT Act, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act was exempt from laws regarding
Trap_and_trace_device
British foreign intelligence agency
The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), commonly known as MI6 (Military Intelligence, Section 6), is the foreign intelligence service of the United Kingdom
MI6
Class action lawsuit
for cooperating with such surveillance, and aggregated monetary damages allowed under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, the Communications Assistance
Hepting_v._AT&T
American politician (born 1986)
In 2026, Boebert publicly opposed an extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Section 702 unless the legislation includes a warrant
Lauren_Boebert
The use of electronic surveillance by the United Kingdom grew from the development of signal intelligence and pioneering code breaking during World War
Mass surveillance in the United Kingdom
Mass_surveillance_in_the_United_Kingdom
American politician (born 1960)
Tillis voted against an amendment to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to bar warrantless surveillance of web browser history. In April 2020, Tillis
Thom_Tillis
disapproval of federal regulations passed under the Congressional Review Act. The 119th Congress has enacted the following public laws: The 119th Congress
List of acts of the 119th United States Congress
List_of_acts_of_the_119th_United_States_Congress
American lawyer and politician (born 1972)
2024, Johnson opposed a new warrant requirement for the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). He had previously criticized the program, but said
Mike_Johnson
Government organisations in the UK
several intelligence agencies that deal with secret intelligence. These agencies are responsible for collecting, analysing and exploiting foreign and domestic
British_intelligence_agencies
American lawyer
under the terms of the 1978 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, advises the Attorney General and all major intelligence-gathering agencies on legal
James A. Baker (government attorney)
James_A._Baker_(government_attorney)
President's Office Federal Intelligence Agency (AFI) – Agencia Federal de Inteligencia Directorate of Judicial Surveillance (DOJ) – Dirección de Observaciones
List_of_intelligence_agencies
12, the House passed a modified reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The final vote was 273–147 with Democrats delivering votes
2025 United States federal budget
2025_United_States_federal_budget
Intricate surveillance of an entire or a substantial fraction of a population
August 2008. Retrieved 17 September 2012. "Picture Intelligence Unit – Aadhaar Based Surveillance By Foreign Firms". Archived from the original on 2 February
Mass_surveillance
American journalist (born 1946)
Democratic version of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) would allow a court review of individual foreign surveillance targets. Republicans believe
Joe_Klein
1970s political scandal in the U.S.
burglaries and wiretappings resulted in the Privacy Act of 1974 and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which limited the ability of federal agencies
Watergate_scandal
American politician and attorney (born 1976)
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act that would explicitly require a warrant for state agencies to search foreign communications of
Dan_Goldman
Special kind of wiretap permit that follows the surveillance target
The USA PATRIOT Act’s "Roving" Electronic Surveillance Amendment to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (mirror) U.S. Government Printing Office
Roving_wiretap
American documentary director and producer (born 1964)
regarding the constitutionality of the amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act that were used to authorize the creation of such facilities
Laura_Poitras
American politician (1934–2022)
the Senate Select Intelligence Committee, Hatch was also instrumental in the 2008 extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. He said, "This
Orrin_Hatch
Monitoring of computer or network activity
such as high-speed surveillance computers and biometrics software, and laws such as the Communications Assistance For Law Enforcement Act, governments now
Computer and network surveillance
Computer_and_network_surveillance
Legal measure
Sharing of wiretap and foreign intelligence information §§204, 206, 207, 214, 215, 218, and 225 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act related sections including
Sunset_provision
Legal term in U.S. law
collection and intelligence by the United States, particularly with respect to the provisions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. If information
United_States_person
bombings. The Patriot Act made a number of changes to U.S. law. Key acts changed were the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA), the Electronic
History_of_the_Patriot_Act
Set of laws that regulate information
business decisions. Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act Cyberspace Executive Order 12333 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Social informatics Stop
Information_policy
American congressional bill
Surveillance Act (S. 2453) was a bill in the United States Congress that would have established procedures for the review of electronic surveillance programs
National Security Surveillance Act
National_Security_Surveillance_Act
1972 United States Supreme Court case
electronic surveillance of "foreign intelligence information" between or among "foreign powers" is the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) of
United States v. United States District Court
United_States_v._United_States_District_Court
American attorney and criminal (born 1971)
Jonathan Turley on constitutional issues relating to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Avenatti graduated in 2000 and ranked first in his
Michael_Avenatti
and mass surveillance. Many of these operations have generated public criticism as being unethical; examples include the overthrow of foreign governments
United States intelligence operations abroad
United_States_intelligence_operations_abroad
Improvements Act is a proposed act by Senator Dianne Feinstein, Chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee. Prompted by the disclosure of NSA surveillance by Edward
FISA_Improvements_Act
Topics referred to by the same term
controversy regarding a memo about the FBI's obtaining of a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrant This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Memogate
2001) is an expansion of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) of 1978. The primary difference between the USA Act and FISA is the definition
USA Act and the Financial Anti-Terrorism Act
USA_Act_and_the_Financial_Anti-Terrorism_Act
American politician and businessman (born 1962)
from American citizens, nationals, or residents under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). In September 2020, after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's
Steve_Daines
Federal offenses. Section 106 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA) specifies how foreign intelligence information acquired by Federal
Title_V_of_the_Patriot_Act
Primary intelligence gathering and analysis arm of the Philippine government
Foreign Electronic Surveillance Act. The bill would have allowed NICA agents to covertly conduct electronic surveillance operations against foreign countries
National Intelligence Coordinating Agency
National_Intelligence_Coordinating_Agency
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