Sentence examples for surveillance programmes and from inspiring English sources

OUR correspondents discuss the scale of the government's domestic surveillance programmes and the type of information being collected.

The relationship between transmission intensity and the rate at which antimalarial drug resistance evolves affects the design of surveillance programmes, and the likely impact of malaria control programmes.

Russia may have helped the former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden to reveal details of surveillance programmes and escape US authorities last year, the chairman of the House intelligence committee claimed on Sunday.

Data security and privacy concerns –which have intensified worldwide following the revelations in 2013 about NSA national surveillance programmes and reports on access by law-enforcement agencies to data hosted by cloud service providers – are among the most important issues facing developing countries, says Unctad.

In Burma, well, whatever … This was lip-service leadership from a president who seems largely to have given up on the world while reserving the right to bombard it remotely (through the "prudent" use of drones), spy on it responsibly (through "reformed" NSA surveillance programmes), and exploit it economically (by maximising America's technological and scientific advantages).

According to the article, "the spy agency now monitors huge volumes of records of domestic emails and Internet searches as well as bank transfers, credit-card transactions, travel and telephone records", data that is combined with information from classified surveillance programmes and analysed by powerful NSA computers.

The Guardian understands that PHE's decision has caused widespread concern among other health agencies that support a mass health surveillance programme, and a PR campaign to raise awareness of the potential risks.

Last week, the Maryland state police disclosed that 53 nonviolent anti-war and anti-death penalty activists were tracked for 14 months in 2005 and 2006 under the state's terrorism surveillance programme, and that their names had been added to the state's and the National Security Agency's database.

Cheney responded without hesitation that it was working with the fine men and women of the military (except when they disagreed with him), and "something that I feel was most important that I was involved in would have been the years after 9/11, when we put together things like the terrorist surveillance programme and enhanced interrogation techniques".

The film-maker last year hailed NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden as a "hero" for exposing the US's mass surveillance programme, and he has also thrown his vocal support behind WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, visiting the activist at the Ecuadorean embassy in London and criticising the depiction of Assange in Hollywood movies.

In a raft of recommendations, the doctors call for greater support for the World Health Organization's (WHO) drug surveillance programme and an update to the UN's sustainable development goals in which governments would ensure at least 90% of the medicines in their countries were of high quality.