The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare.

The new UN cybercrime convention left everyone unhappy. But is that necessarily the sign of a good compromise?

Your weekly summary of everything on the site. 

In scary times for democracy, remember that we still have a lot going for us.

A review of Jerome Copulsky, “American Heretics: Religious Adversaries of Liberal Order” (Yale University Press, 2024). 

The SEC’s cyber disclosure rule underscores the need for regulatory harmonization post-Loper Bright. CISA’s rules offer a solution.

Evaluating Mario Draghi’s report claiming that the EU’s extensive digital regulations are adversely affecting Europe’s competitiveness. 

In January, a man whom the Justice Department argued only today has committed grave crimes for which the evidence is strong will become president of the United States.

A three-judge panel of the ICC found “reasonable grounds to believe” Israeli and Hamas leaders are responsible for international crimes and should face trial. 

A news story used brokered location data to track military personnel—illuminating a considerable threat to national security.

Oct. 7 changed Israel’s willingness to escalate to preempt threats. Hezbollah did not understand this until it was too late.

Your weekly summary of everything on the site. 

The memorandum provides guidance to government agencies—in coordination with the private sector—for responsible AI development.