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Questioning the Conventional Wisdom on Liability and Open Source Software
To improve cybersecurity, open source software should not be completely exempt from software liability. -
How Google’s Location History Program Could Upend Digital Surveillance Law
Federal courts may eliminate Fourth Amendment protections for cell phone data based on dubious claims about Google’s Location History. -
Who’s Rulin’ Who?
A review of Anu Bradford, “Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology” (Oxford University Press, 2023) -
The Warship’s Remote Operator: Who Is the Captain Now?
The U.S. Navy has begun employing “ships” that can be operated remotely, raising questions about responsibility and control. -
Tech Tank: From The TechTank Archives: Civil Rights and Artificial Intelligence
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Honeypots, Harassment on the Up + Big Tech Bogeyman for Privacy Reform Push
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare. -
The Pros and Cons of the House’s Data Broker Bill
The House is focused on important risks from the sale of Americans’ data, but legislators can pursue more comprehensive data brokerage measures. -
Rational Security: The "Eldritch Portents" Edition
This week, Alan Rozenshtein and Quinta Jurecic were joined again by Molly Reynolds to talk over the week’s national security news. -
Jawboning and the Limits of Government Advocacy
Clear rules are hard to apply but especially necessary in these polarized times. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Information Ecology and 19th-Century Naturalism at Verify 2024
What does Prussian naturalist Alexander Von Humboldt have to do with cybersecurity? -
Livestream: Day 2 of the 2024 U.S. CYBERCOM Legal Conference
Watch day 2 of the 2024 U.S. Cyber Command Legal Conference starting at 7:45 a.m. ET. -
Backdoor in XZ Utils That Almost Happened
The recent cybersecurity catastrophe that wasn’t reveals an untenable situation, one being exploited by malicious actors.