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Terrain may alter future encryption-security fights
"“The entire process is confined to executive-branch agencies. It is not a creature of Congress. As to whether a company could proactively seek review of a…
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How RightsCon brings press freedom, technology and social change together
This week in San Francisco, CPJ's Technology and Advocacy teams will participate in RightsCon 2016, an annual conference focusing on human rights and techno…
Businesses and Cyber Peace: We Need You!
Abstract: Rarely does a day seem to go by without another front page story about a firm being breached by cyber attackers. Even experts in the field are far fr…
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U.S. Says It Has Unlocked iPhone Without Apple
"“Courts should be skeptical going forward when the government claims it has no other option besides compelling a device maker’s assistance,” said Riana Pf…
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FBI Hacks Into San Bernardino Shooter's iPhone Without Apple's Help, Drops Case
"“I think Apple will fight as hard as they can, but the moment the FBI withdraws the motion, Apple will have a difficult time finding anything out,” said R…
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Editorial: Body camera policies must benefit both police and the policed
""By allowing pre-report viewing, statements from officers will always appear more accurate and more credible than other witnesses statements, which w…
Surveillance Oversight Should Be President-Proof, But We’re Still a Long Way Off
Last week, at an event co-hosted by Just Security and NYU’s Brennan Center for Justice, the NSA’s Civil Liberties and Privacy Director Rebecca Richards dropped…
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Experts weigh in on Brussels attacks
"At least 34 people are reported dead after a series of blasts at Zaventem International airport and Maelbeek metro station in Brussels on Tuesday. The at…
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Apple gets short-term win, but new mysterious FBI unlocking method looms
"Jennifer Granick, the director of civil liberties at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society, said that these new government decryption capabilities…
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Apple 'privacy czars' grapple with internal conflicts over user data
"Key principles include keeping customer data on their devices - rather than in the cloud, on Apple servers - and isolating various types of data so they c…
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Apple-FBI fight: Judge OKs feds' request to cancel hearing over iPhone encryption
""It is an astonishing thing really," said Albert Gidari, director of privacy at Stanford law school's Center for Internet and Society. "…
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The dispute over whether Apple must help the FBI hack into a dead San Bernardino attacker's iPhone is about to play out in a Southern California courtroom
""This might be more akin to requiring the person who makes the door to remove the hinges so you can knock the door down," said Riana Pfefferkorn…