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Proving an Online Threat Is a Threat Just Got a Lot Tougher
"It’s a decision which, according to Danielle Citron, a professor of law at University of Maryland and author of the book Hate Crimes in Cyberspace, upends…
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How to stop rivals from raiding your talent (using fair means or foul)
"David Levine, a law professor at Elon University, suggests that company executives work with IT staff to spot irregular computer use, which can flag thing…
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Sunset of Section 215 Means All Eyes on USA FREEDOM Act
"“This shows that there’s a really serious lack of consensus as to what the government surveils in our name, and what we really want as Americans,” Granick…
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CPJ welcomes Facebook move to add PGP encryption features
""Security tools like PGP encryption are most effective when they are used widely," said CPJ Internet Advocacy Coordinator Geoffrey King. "F…
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Threatened Online? Supreme Court Says Prosecutors Must Prove Intent
""The court doesn't answer the question, whether if you know there is a substantial likelihood you're scaring the living daylights out of some…
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Former Tiversa employee at center of House probe of Pittsburgh firm
"It might be a valuable function to discover that a company's secret information has been disclosed, but it's harder to make a case for what to do…
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For the First Time Since 9/11, Congress Checks the Security State
"Stanford legal scholar Jennifer Granick wrote before Sunday’s vote that the Senate shouldn’t rush to pass the Freedom Act as is. It “was negotiated at a t…
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Washington wisdom on data collection shown up by Justice Department verdict
"“The American people have learned the hard way to be skeptical of such scare-mongering,” said Jennifer Granick, director of civil liberties at Stanford Un…
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Online dating is more normal than ever. But it also comes with new risks.
"Unfortunately, consumers don't have a lot of options for evaluating the security of dating services, according to Jonathan Mayer, a computer scientist…
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Sound Off for May 22nd: Are you worried about your privacy with the increase in drones?
"University of Washington law professor Ryan Calo says, "There is very little in American privacy law today that really restricts the use of drones by…
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5 Ways We Must Regulate Drones at the US Border
"Because one thing we can’t overlook is that drones at the border can be invaluable. “Let’s not have a failure of imagination of how useful these things ar…
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Cyberattack affects 1.1 million CareFirst customers
""The information they got may or may not be useful directly, but it could help a bad guy get more clues about a person's identity," he said.…