Tech CEO says U.S. surveillance hurting industry Surveillance efforts by the National Security Agency are hurting America's technology industry by eroding confidence in businesses to keep personal data private, Information Technology Industry Council CEO Dean Garfield told federal lawmakers Tuesday. Testifying before the House Judiciary Committee, Garfield said "damage is being done" by disclosures that NSA has obtained the personal information of potentially millions of people. "‘Made in America' is no longer viewed as positive for customers of U.S. online services," Garfield told lawmakers. "Indeed, almost every ITI member company is experiencing increased levels of… Read More