February 19, 2016

Facebook, Twitter Support Apple’s phone encryption battle with FBI
Social media giants Facebook and Twitter are siding with Apple’s fight against the FBI’s attempt to weaken encryption.

Buffalo Woman Accused of Supporting ISIS, Threatening FBI Agents on Twitter
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Buffalo woman is accused of using Twitter to make pro-ISIS statements and threaten two FBI agents. A criminal complaint says Safya Roe Yassin, 38, tweeted the names, phone numbers and cities of two FBI agents under the words, “Wanted to Kill,” the Springfield News-Leader reports. Yassin also is accused of…

Inspector General: Remote Border Patrol Facilities Riddled with Security Issues
Some have problems with providing safe drinking water to employees, and one facility had inadequate living conditions.

West Texas Man Found Guilty of Trying to Kill Border Patrol Agent
A West Texas man faces up to 20 years in prion after a jury found him guilty of trying to kill a Border Patrol agent.

DEA Leaves Seized Drugs Vulnerable to Theft, Tampering, Report States
The DEA often improperly documents or tracks its seized drug, compromising evidence used in court.