Hacking Back Is Ethical in the Cyber Frontier
When cyberattacks come from abroad, there’s special panic. We often imagine them to be the opening volleys of a cyberwar that could escalate into a kinetic war.…
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Online Trackers Follow Our Digital Shadow By 'Fingerprinting' Browsers, Devices
"Princeton's Arvind Narayanan and Steven Englehardt studied how all the things we do not see as users are valuable to someone on our digital trail, as…
Zoom Inside: The Case for Cybersecurity Clinics and What They Can Teach Your Firm
Indiana is known for several things – the Indy 500, Hoosiers basketball, Notre Dame football, and corn. Cybersecurity does not typically make that shortlist, bu…
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Government lawyers don’t understand the Internet. That’s a problem.
"Some of today’s technical legal befuddlement stems from the fact that the field is so new. “No one who is practicing today had a cybersecurity class in la…
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Cities Fight Domestic Dragnet, Demand Local Police Disclose Use of Spy Gear
""In Ferguson, Baltimore, Chicago, New York, Oakland, South Carolina, Minneapolis, San Francisco, Baton Rouge and now Charlotte, amongst other cities,…
Bloomberg Law: AZ Phone Privacy and Facebook Terror
Lance Rogers, a legal editor for Bloomberg BNA, discusses why The Arizona Supreme Court just ruled that a man didn’t lose his expectation of privacy in a smart…
Correcting the Record on Section 702: A Prerequisite for Meaningful Surveillance Reform, Part II
Last week, we argued that the public discussion surrounding two of the government’s most controversial mass surveillance programs – PRISM and Upstream – has not…
Cybersecurity and the Ballot Box
Emails of the Democratic National Committee were leaked this summer. Last year, a Chinese hack of the US Office of Personnel Management exposed the personal dat…
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Influencers: Calling it 'critical infrastructure' won't protect the vote
""Local election boards also need access to top tier security experts to assist them in their selection and implementation of voting systems," sa…
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U.S. cities push for local laws to oversee police surveillance
""(We need) to build the legislative power of local communities to prevent high-tech racial profiling and policing from turning our neighborhoods into…
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Is there such a thing as “rape culture” on campuses in Canada?
"Who are the key players and actors on the issue of sexual violence on university campuses across Canada and internationally? Shaheen Shariff, Associate P…
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Communication most effective tool at assessing teens' online behaviour: experts
"Parents are the first –and sometimes only – line of defence when it comes to teens and online threats, cyber security experts warn. After two St-Hyacinth…