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Foreign Influence Operations and the 2020 Election: Framing the Debate
Introducing a series from the Stanford Internet Observatory on assessing the threat of foreign influence operations targeting the United States. -
Foreign Influence Operations Don't Need to Succeed to be Effective
Information operations are sometimes sensationalized and overhyped by politicians and others to distract and confuse the public for their own political ends—but the threat persists and must be taken seri... -
Beijing Restricts Exports Related to National Security; China Joins COVAX
Lawfare’s biweekly roundup of U.S.-China technology policy and national security news. -
The Media Must Prepare for Another Hack-and-Leak
What would it take to make America more resilient against propaganda campaigns? -
The Puzzle of the GRU Indictment
Why does the Justice Department laud indictments that communicate weakness? -
Summary: Justice Department Charges Six Russian GRU Officers
The indictment details a series of Russian cyberattacks between November 2015 through October 2019, which used highly destructive malware to cause electrical blackouts and disrupt business and government... -
Privacy Issues at the Heart of North Carolina’s Coronavirus Response
Lessons learned from the privacy considerations of North Carolina’s coronavirus response. -
Persistently Engaging TrickBot: USCYBERCOM Takes on a Notorious Botnet
For the first time, it appears, U.S. Cyber Command has conducted a disruption operation against a non-state actor outside the context of war. Here’s what you need to know. -
How to Prevent Foreign Election Interference
The United States has tools to protect its elections, but needs to use them. -
U.S. Courts Halt Bans on Chinese Apps
Lawfare’s biweekly roundup of U.S.-China technology policy and national security news. -
Cancel the Vice Presidential Debate
With the White House in the midst of a coronavirus outbreak, it’s not safe. -
The Rules for Displacing an Ailing Presidential Candidate
What happens if a sick presidential candidate won't drop out? This hypothetical illuminates important features in the presidential electoral system.


