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Amazon added the ex-NSA spy chief who presided over the Edward Snowden scandal to its board

Amazon has appointed the NSA chief who oversaw the Edward Snowden mass-surveillance scandal to its board.General Keith Alexander presided as director of the National Security Agency from 2005 to 2014, after which he founded his own cybersecurity company IronNet Security. According to Amazon's site, Alexander now sits on Amazon's audit committee.

Alexander was in the spotlight in 2013 when Edward Snowden, a former CIA sub-contractor, leaked thousands of NSA documents and blew the whistle on the agency's mass surveillance programmes, triggering global outrage. Alexander accused Snowden at the time of"It turns out 'Hey Alexa' is short for 'Hey Keith Alexander,' Snowden tweeted. "Yes, the Keith Alexander personally responsible for the unlawful mass surveillance programs that caused a global scandal.

 

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