In May 2013, a National Security Agency (NSA) contractor named Edward Snowden leaked thousands of documents to a journalist detailing how the U. S. implements intelligence surveillance across the Internet. In which of the following sectors did this breach occur?

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Karina Lindsey

22 April, 05:23

In May 2013, a National Security Agency (NSA) contractor named Edward Snowden leaked thousands of documents to a journalist detailing how the U. S. implements intelligence surveillance across the Internet. In which of the following sectors did this breach occur?

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Jose Arias · Answer 1

Public sector

Explanation:

The information leak, would solely breach the public sector. The public sector is primarily made up of organizations owned and controlled by the government and that exist to provide services to it's people.

The act of Edward Snowden leaking thousands of documents to a journalist detailing how the U. S. implements intelligence surveillance across the Internet is a very serious and significant issue and this would pose a threat for the Public sector.