Latest in Cybersecurity & Tech
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What’s In Trump’s National Emergency Announcement on COVID-19?
The president's announcement includes one emergency declaration under the National Emergencies Act and one under the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. -
Is Trump Right That Britain Is Handling the Coronavirus Well?
Is Britain actually at a lower coronavirus risk, especially with its measured response? -
Critical Gaps Remain in Defense Department Weapons System Cybersecurity
The very thing that makes advanced weapons systems so lethal is what makes them vulnerable to cyberattacks: an interconnected system of software and networks. -
Cyber Strategy and Talent
Why is cyber talent such an important and yet challenging obstacle for U.S. cyber strategy? -
To Defend Forward, the U.S. Must Strengthen the Cyber Mission Force
One of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission’s key recommendations is to ensure the Cyber Mission Force achieves the appropriate resourcing, force size and capability mix. -
Coronavirus Infection Rates Rise in U.S., as China Curbs the Virus’s Spread; Justice Department Charges Two Chinese Nationals
Lawfare’s biweekly roundup of U.S.-China technology policy news. -
Cyber Attackers Are Exploiting Coronavirus Fears
Domestic organizations need to be cautious of COVID-19-related phishing attacks, which have the potential to cripple business and administrative operations during the time of a health emergency. -
House Oversight Committee Questions Government Response to Coronavirus
In a combative hearing, top federal health officials discussed existing efforts to constrain the coronavirus and warned Americans that extensive measures will be required to prevent further spread. -
Defending Forward by Defending Norms
The Cyberspace Solarium Commission recommends strengthening U.S. alliance- building efforts with like-minded states, as well as to continuing to fund and support State Department efforts to engage non-al... -
The Revised EARN IT Act Proposes a Better Process for Encryption Policy
Lawmakers have made significant and welcome revisions to the draft bill limiting Section 230 immunity in cases of child-exploitation material. -
Congressional Homeland Security Committees Seek Ways to Support State, Federal Responses to the Coronavirus
Congressional homeland security committees heard testimony last week from an array of experts on how Congress can support state and federal responses to the coronavirus outbreak. -
The Pentagon’s General Counsel on the Law of Military Operations in Cyberspace
Last week, the Defense Department’s general counsel gave a speech setting forth the department’s current position on the laws applicable to military operations in cyberspace. Here’s what you need to know.


