A top intelligence official offered a hopeful vision of government and tech working in common cause to protect national security. The fallout from Edward Snowden’s disclosures of widespread and covert government surveillance programs left a deep rift between the intelligence community and tech companies. “I hope that we’ll be able to work together with industry to help us find better solutions to protect both privacy and national security,” says Robert Litt, general counsel at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Litt’s comments come a day after the ODNI released a report detailing reforms to some of the intelligence programs.”]

