Beth A. Williams is a member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. She served as assistant attorney general for the Office of Legal Policy at the Department of Justice from 2017 to 2020.

Sharon Bradford Franklin is Chair of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. Prior to her appointment as Chair, Ms. Franklin served as Co-Director of the Security and Surveillance Project at the...

Benjamin C. Zipursky is Professor of Law at Fordham Law School, where he holds the James H. Quinn ’49 Chair in Legal Ethics. Zipursky is a co-author of a leading casebook, Tort Law: Responsibilities and ...

Yuliya Ziskina is an attorney at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, and legal counsel at Razom, a nonprofit organization supporting humanitarian aid to Ukraine. A public policy and intellectual property ...

Nassir Ghaemi is an academic psychiatrist, author, and Professor of Psychiatry at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston.

Janet Napolitano served as the secretary of homeland security from 2009–2013. Before that, she was attorney general of the State of Arizona and the governor of that state.

Colum Lynch was a staff writer at Foreign Policy between 2010 and 2022.

Noah Jonathan Efron is a professor at Bar-Ilan University, where he was founding chair of the interdisciplinary program on Science, Technology, and Society.

Lydia Parnes is a partner at Wilson Sonsini, where she chairs the privacy and cybersecurity practice, and former director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection at the Federal Trade Commission.

Sally Greenberg is the executive director of the National Consumers League.

Josh Campbell spent twelve years in the FBI, including work as a supervisory special agent and as special assistant to FBI Director James Comey. He is a CNN law enforcement analyst and the author of “Cro...

John Fabian Witt is a professor of law at Yale Law School and author of "To Save the Country: A Lost Treatise on Martial Law."

Judge John Bates is a senior district judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

James Verini is a veteran war correspondent and the author of the book "They Will Have to Die Now."

Helen Thompson is a professor of political economy at Cambridge and one of the two principal voices of the Talking Politics podcast.

Philip Mudd is currently a counterterrorism and national security analyst with CNN. He spent 25 years working at the Central Intelligence Agency, on the NSC staff, and eventually at the FBI.

Ali Hakim is a third-year student at Yale Law School.

Matei Alexianu is a law clerk at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and a graduate of Yale Law School.

Gitanjali Reddy is a student at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. She is pursuing a B.S. in Science, Technology, and International Affairs with a concentration in Security Studies....