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TC talk Stanford
Trusted Computing - Whom do we trust? Different versions of a talk at the CIS at Stanford Law School, March 28, 2005: slides, audio version, synchronized audio…
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CIS talk slides
The slides of my recent talk about trusted computing at the CIS in Stanford are now available online.…
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Is there something worse than the Peter Principle?
From the NY Times story on intelligence failures: President Bush himself has never publicly blamed anyone in his administration, and some officials intimately…
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If it's all echo chambers, how come I still hear about Michael Jackson?
Cass Sunstein in Republic.com worries about group polarization as the Internet makes it possible to restrict your daily diet of news to like-minded news sources…
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DRM in Gaming
Some information about digital rights management systems used in computer games may be found here.…
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Civil Rights Legend Fred Korematsu Passes Away
Thank you and rest in peace. Shanti, shanti, shanti.…
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Orphan Works
CIS filed comments to the US Copyright Office on behalf of Creative Commons and Save the Music explaining that Orphan Works pose a real problem and require a re…
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Luck's Music case update
Luck's Music et al v. Ashcroft raises a copyright clause claim against the URAA similar to that brought by the Golan v. Gonzalez case which I've been wo…
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Citizenship Test
From Badmash. Well worth visiting.…
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Allocating trust within TC
One of the features offered by TC is that it transforms trust in entities into trust in components (see here on pp. 644-645 for an explanation). In such an appr…
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Local attestation
One of the criticisms raised against trusted computing is that it solves some potential problems of the future without doing the homework first that precedes th…
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Supreme Court
So, today, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear two cases that may profoundly shape U.S. cyberlaw and may also affect cyberlaw in other countries. For more informat…