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Can NSA Crack Public Key Encryption?
Much ink has been expended over the past few months over the Administration's floated idea of requiring encryption back doors in new technology implementions -- an idea that, for now, the Administration ... -
On U.S. Drone Bases in Africa
Yesterday afternoon, President Obama sent a letter to Congress alerting members that 300 U.S. -
Jihadology Podcast: Jihadi Governance 101
Will McCants comes on the show to talk about jihadi governance. The conversation is based on a chapter in his new book The ISIS Apocalypse: The History, Strategy, and Doomsday Vision of the Islamic State... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Breaking news in drone bases: President Barack Obama sent a War Powers letter to Congress today noting that as of October 12th, 2015, approximately 90 U.S. -
Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Episode #84: An Interview with Jack Goldsmith
In episode 84 our guest is Jack Goldsmith, Professor at Harvard Law School, a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, and co-founder of the Lawfare blog. Before coming to Harvard,... -
President Obama Sends War Powers Letter to Congress Regarding 300 Troops Headed to Cameroon
Today, President Barack Obama sent a War Powers letter to Congress noting that as of October 12, 2015, approximately 90 U.S. Armed Forces personnel began deploying to Cameroon "with the consent of the Go... -
Can Technologists Talk Lawfare?
I'm a computer scientist. My focus is on network security and network measurement. Cyber-crime, high speed attacks, network intrusion detection, and detecting censorship are all part of my research. -
Congress Should Declassify the Legislative Negotiations Over the FISA Amendments Act
On October 5, Third Way and the R Street Institute sent a joint request to the respective leaders of the House and Senate intelligence committees. The letter asks the committees to declassify records of ... -
New Additions to the Lawfare Roster of Writers
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Ahead of the Game: Prosecuting Syrian Crimes in French Courts
The idea of European prosecutors investigating military activity in other parts of the world scares the pants off of many US and Israeli policymakers. But right now, anyway, one person who should be watc... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Still reeling from Saturday’s twin suicide bombings which left at least 95 dead, Turkey has seen no respite from the intense political polarization that has recently gripped the country. -
Cybersecurity in 1989: Looking Back at Cliff Stoll's Classic The Cuckoo's Egg
It has been almost exactly twenty-six years since the publication of Cliff Stoll's The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage. I'm not sure this was the first non-fiction cyb...
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