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Apple headed for showdown over San Bernardino shooter’s phone
"The company has a good case, according to Jeffrey Vagle, executive director of the Center for Technology, Innovation and Competition at the University of…
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How Apple Will Fight U.S. Demand for Access to Attacker's iPhone
"Apple, likely to be joined in its resistance by other tech companies, has a good chance of winning in the end, said Jeffrey Vagle, executive director of t…
Scalia’s privacy impact will be felt for years to come
One would think privacy was a concept that Justice Antonin Scalia disliked. After all, how could a textualist, who firmly believed in lawyers’ obligation to fol…
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8 Ways To Secure Data During US-EU Privacy Fight
""We haven't seen the solution. We only heard very high-level principles by the European Commission and some data that was added by the Department…
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MLAT Reform and the 80% Solution - What's Good for Users?
Last week, The Washington Post reported that the US and the UK were in negotiations to permit UK law enforcement agencies to request stored communications like…
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School threats cost educational time, taxpayer money
"Brian Nussbaum, a former intelligence analyst who now is an assistant professor of public administration at University at Albany in New York, said that be…
The NSA is massively reorganizing itself. That’s going to hurt its credibility
The National Security Agency has been having a tough time the last couple of years, as it takes the blame for widespread surveillance. It has just announced a m…
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Smart Cities – The Cyber Security and Privacy Implications of Ubiquitous Urban Computing
The rapid growth of embedded computing and the “Internet of Things” (IoT) have been felt in many industries and areas, but few organizations and jurisdictions h…
Surveillance Is Still About Power
Since the Snowden revelations in 2013, surveillance has gone from a somewhat arcane term of art used mainly by scholars, spies, and tinfoil hat types, to a hous…
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When a Public Family Is Publicly Attacked
"Neil Richards, a law professor at Washington University and author of “Intellectual Privacy: Rethinking Civil Liberties in the Digital Age,” said he think…
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Police data could be labelling 'suspects' for crimes they have not committed
"“Soon it will be feasible and affordable for the government to record, store and analyze nearly everything we do,” writes law professor Elizabeth Joh in H…
Truth and Power - About The Issue: Cell Phone Surveillance
Jennifer Granick, Director of Civil Liberties, is in this episode discussing Stingray technology. "Truth and Power" highlights Daniel Rigmaiden, the…