{"id":28485,"date":"2015-01-08T21:45:56","date_gmt":"2015-01-09T02:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.opensource.im\/uncategorized\/edward-snowden-discusses-cyber-terrorism-for-first-time-for-pbs-documentary.php"},"modified":"2015-01-08T21:45:56","modified_gmt":"2015-01-09T02:45:56","slug":"edward-snowden-discusses-cyber-terrorism-for-first-time-for-pbs-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/edward-snowden\/edward-snowden-discusses-cyber-terrorism-for-first-time-for-pbs-documentary.php","title":{"rendered":"Edward Snowden discusses cyber terrorism for first time for PBS documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>    As part of an upcoming PBS documentary about cyber war, former    NSA contractor Edward Snowden gave an interview about cyber    terrorism for the first time, PBS announced Thursday.  <\/p>\n<p>    In the interview, filmed in June 2014 in a Moscow hotel,    Snowden sheds light on the surprising frequency with which    cyber attacks occur, their potential for destruction, and what,    exactly, he believes is at stake as governments and rogue    elements rush to exploit weaknesses found on the internet, one    of the most complex systems ever built by humans, PBS said in    a statement.  <\/p>\n<p>    PBS released a four-minute video excerpt of the interview, seen    below, as well as a     25-page transcript of the interview.  <\/p>\n<p>    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Edward Snowden on Cyber Attacks\" width=\"654\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T0e46OtrQps?start=80&feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>  <\/p>\n<p>    \"When it comes to cyber warfare, we have more to lose than any    other nation on Earth,\" Snowden said in the interview,    referencing the United States. Ithink the public still    isnt aware of the frequency with which these cyber-attacks, as    theyre being called in the press, are being used by    governments around the world, not just the U.S.  <\/p>\n<p>    The upcoming documentary that includes Snowdens comments is    the result of an investigation by PBS digital science series    NOVA and author and journalist James Bamford, who gained    unrestricted access to the entire archive Edward Snowden took    from the NSA, including hundreds of thousands of documents not    yet released, said PBS.  <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>See the original post:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scpr.org\/news\/2015\/01\/08\/49153\/edward-snowden-discusses-cyber-terrorism-for-first\" title=\"Edward Snowden discusses cyber terrorism for first time for PBS documentary\">Edward Snowden discusses cyber terrorism for first time for PBS documentary<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> As part of an upcoming PBS documentary about cyber war, former NSA contractor Edward Snowden gave an interview about cyber terrorism for the first time, PBS announced Thursday. In the interview, filmed in June 2014 in a Moscow hotel, Snowden sheds light on the surprising frequency with which cyber attacks occur, their potential for destruction, and what, exactly, he believes is at stake as governments and rogue elements rush to exploit weaknesses found on the internet, one of the most complex systems ever built by humans, PBS said in a statement. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-edward-snowden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28485"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}