U.S.-E.U. data-sharing agreement in trouble after NSA surveillance disclosures
The court’s impending ruling could dramatically change how Facebook, Apple, and other companies do business in Europe.
On Sep 23, 2015 by Eric Geller
Encryption looms large over first strategic dialog between the U.S. and India
Cryptography is quickly rising to the global political agenda.
On Sep 22, 2015 by Eric Geller
The future of Bitcoin could be as anonymous and private as Tor
Bitcoin was never designed to be truly anonymous.
On Sep 22, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Judge will hear debate over NSA spying on Americans’ overseas communications
The NSA will argue to have the case dismissed.
On Sep 21, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Google must extend ‘right to be forgotten’ deletions to its entire network
Google has warned that spreading ‘right to be forgotten’ further could have a chilling effect online.
On Sep 21, 2015 by Eric Geller
If you think Tom Hardy shouldn’t have been asked about his sexuality, you’re wrong
It’s time to start being honest.
On Sep 21, 2015 by Noah Michelson
Indian government proposes an encryption plan that would mandate backdoors
What started in the United States has quickly spread to other countries, with worrisome results.
On Sep 21, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Congress just took a major step to protect foreigners’ privacy
‘We all benefit when the information our law enforcement agencies share is accurate.’
On Sep 17, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
U.K. intelligence officials echo FBI’s anti-encryption stance
They don’t want terrorists to ‘be able to plot and communicate out of the reach of authorities.’
On Sep 17, 2015 by Eric Geller
FTC officials are scared of major online-privacy reform
Reforming the ECPA would make FTC fraud investigations more difficult, officials claim.
On Sep 16, 2015 by Eric Geller
Twitter faces privacy lawsuit over automated URL shortener
The complaint accuses Twitter of eavesdropping on its users’ private messages.
On Sep 15, 2015 by Dell Cameron
What Congress’ new email-privacy bill means for your inbox
The Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act is a big deal—if it can come up for a vote.
On Sep 15, 2015 by Eric Geller
Jeb Bush’s new cybersecurity plan takes Obama to task
Some experts, however, have called it a ‘ringing endorsement’ of Obama’s policies.
On Sep 14, 2015 by Eric Geller
Internet-rights champion Tim Wu joins New York attorney general’s office as adviser
Wu will advise New York’s top law-enforcement official on tech-related issues that are only growing more complicated.
On Sep 14, 2015 by William Turton
Sen. Ron Wyden thinks the next big cybersecurity bill could make things worse
‘I will not casually give up these amendments that are so important to making a flawed bill better.’
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