The Internet is under threat, mostly from governments. We need companies to help people stand up to government threats, but companies cannot solve the problems…
Cross-posted from Just Security. Lately the NSA has been on a public relations offensive that has two principal aims. First, the agency is trying to convince t…
"“Most consumers would intuit that some sort of privacy regime covers that info [collected on an app], however, in most cases there isn’t a set of privacy…
Watch the full video at Asia Society. On the publication of her new book Now I Know Who My Comrades Are, journalist Emily Parker joins Andrew McLaughlin and Ce…
"Catherine Crump, an ACLU lawyer, said Wednesday she was pleased to hear that the department has canceled the contract proposal but still worried about tha…
A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by CIS Affiliate Scholar David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technolo…
Listen to the full show here. CIS Affiliate Scholar Marvin Ammori is a guest. German Chancellor Angela Merkel is scheduled to meet with French President Franco…
"“These law enforcement techniques are stretching the bounds of statutory language and Congressional oversight,” said Stephanie Pell, a former national sec…
Despite fierce opposition from civil society and industry, the Turkish parliament recently amended Law no. 5651, entitled “Regulation of Publications on the Int…
"From serving as a consultant to law enforcement to collaborating with Firefox on a cookie-blocking feature, Jonathan Mayer J.D. ’12 Ph.D. ’16 has made a n…
"Brian Pascal, a legal fellow at the University of California Hastings, told Ars that inexpensive surveillance devices like TraqCloud are “inevitable.” “O…
As technology speeds forward, humans are beginning to imagine the day when robots will fill the roles promised to us in science fiction. But what should we be t…