Here’s the bill proposing a U.S. government ‘encryption commission’
The breakdown of the proposed membership is interesting.
On Feb 29, 2016 by William Turton
Most Americans back FBI over Apple in iPhone unlocking fight
Apple may not have as much luck with its argument as it had hoped.
On Feb 22, 2016 by Eric Geller
Former top government lawyer explains why he’s helping Apple fight the FBI
‘The law does not require Apple to do what the FBI is asking so far.’
Government says Apple’s refusal to unlock iPhone is about ‘marketing strategy’
The government has requested that Apple comply immediately.
On Feb 19, 2016 by Eric Geller
Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz divided over iPhone unlocking court order
Rubio took the privacy and civil-liberties stance. Cruz backed law enforcement’s claims.
On Feb 18, 2016 by Eric Geller
iPhone unlocking court order prompts familiar battle lines in Congress
‘Court orders are not optional and Apple should comply.’
On Feb 17, 2016 by Eric Geller
U.K. spy bill draws concerns from joint parliamentary committee
The new report urged the British government to clarify worrisome provisions.
On Feb 11, 2016 by Eric Geller
FBI director invokes San Bernardino attack in defense of anti-encryption narrative
James Comey denied wanting a ‘backdoor’ but said that some kind of encryption workaround was needed.
On Feb 9, 2016 by Eric Geller
British police want to be able to serve warrants directly to U.S. tech companies
Congress would have to approve of any deal to change how foreign governments get U.S. data.
On Feb 5, 2016 by Eric Geller
Joseph Gordon-Levitt uses ‘Snowden’ money to fund tech-and-democracy project
HitRECord wants to know what you think about privacy and government.
On Feb 4, 2016 by Rae Votta
Everything you need to know about the big new data-privacy bill in Congress
The bill would give Europeans a key right that Americans already enjoy.
On Feb 4, 2016 by Eric Geller
U.S., E.U. negotiators still split over major data-sharing deal for businesses
The man whose lawsuit overturned the old deal on privacy grounds says he’s not sure how this ends.
On Jan 25, 2016 by Eric Geller
DOJ and FTC officials offer dueling visions on encryption
A top consumer-protection official said efforts to weaken encryption ‘deeply worry’ her.
State lawmakers bypass Congress in broad effort to reform digital privacy laws
‘When Congress doesn’t act, the states often feel the pressure directly to insert themselves into that void.’
On Jan 20, 2016 by Eric Geller
Civil liberties groups ask Congress to probe NSA spying on U.S. lawmakers
Will Congress step up its oversight of the NSA?
On Jan 14, 2016 by Eric Geller
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