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GCHQ opening new Manchester base after concert terror attack

GCHQhasannouncedplanstobuildanewintelligencebaseinManchestertobolsterthecountry'sdefencesagainstterror.Thesecurityagencywillopenanewfacilitynextyearinthecitystr

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GCHQ says cyber-spies 'over-achieved' say MPs

TheUKhassubstantiallyincreaseditshackingcapabilitiesinrecentyears,anofficialreportsays.Thisincludestheabilitytoattackothercountry'scommunications,weaponssystems

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British spy boss says cyber security as important as fighting terrorism

ProtectingBritainfromcybercrimeisasimportantasdefendingitagainstterrorism,theheadofBritain’sGCHQspyagencysaidonMonday.Britainhassufferedanumberofhigh-profilecyb

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British spy agency GCHQ apologizes for treatment of gays

The head of Britain's security agency GCHQ has apologized for its ban on homosexuals which led to the dismissal and subsequent suicide of one of its most brilliant code breakers, Alan Turing, in the 1950s.

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U.S., Britain use Angry Birds, Google Maps to collect user data: report

U.S. and British spy agencies are tapping popular smartphone apps such as Angry Birds and Google Maps to collect users' personal information including location, age, sex and even sexual orientation, the New York Times reported Monday.