Latest in Cybersecurity & Tech
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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. -
How Italy Is Handling the Coronavirus
Italy is at the center of the coronavirus outbreak in Europe. So how is it responding? -
What We Learned From Bloomberg’s Online Campaign
Bullish digital campaigning can’t change hearts and minds at the polls—but it can change Facebook. -
Quarantine and Isolation Authorities in States Affected by COVID-19
Every state has reported cases of coronavirus infection. But what power do these states have to order compulsory quarantine of infected or exposed persons? -
The EU’s White Paper on AI: A Thoughtful and Balanced Way Forward
The proposed framework represents a sensible and thoughtful basis to guide the EU’s consideration of legislation to help direct the development of AI applications.


