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Resisting Law Enforcement’s Siren Song: A Call for Cryptographers to Improve Trust and Security
This is part of a series of essays from the Crypto 2018 Workshop on Encryption and Surveillance. -
What if Responsible Encryption Back-Doors Were Possible?
This is part of a series of essays from the Crypto 2018 Workshop on Encryption and Surveillance. -
Flat Light: Data Protection for the Disoriented, From Policy to Practice
Flat light is the state of disorientation, feared among pilots, in which all visual references are lost. The effects of flat light “completely obscure features of the terrain, creating an inability to di... -
Principles for a More Informed Exceptional Access Debate
This is part of a series of essays from the Crypto 2018 Workshop on Encryption and Surveillance. In any discussion of cyber security, details matter. -
Perspectives on Encryption and Surveillance
In August 2018, the leading international academic conference on cryptography hosted a Workshop on Encryption and Surveillance. The workshop explored both legal and technical aspects of the ongoing debat... -
SinoTech: Commerce Department, United States Trade Rep. Deepens Scrutiny of Technology Transfer and Chinese Trade Practices Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting at G20 Summit
On Nov. 19, the Commerce Department published a notice seeking public comment on proposed export controls under fourteen categories of emerging technologies. -
An Outcome-Based Analysis of U.S. Cyber Strategy of Persistence & Defend Forward
The new U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) vision and the Department of Defense Cyber Strategy embody a fundamental reorientation in strategic thinking. -
What Really Matters in ‘Defending Forward’?
Lawfare recently published two responses—one by Bobby Chesney, the other by Robert Williams and Ben Buchanan—to my Lawfare essay providing a Chinese perspective on the concept of “Defending Forward” adop... -
Explainable AI and the Legality of Autonomous Weapon Systems
This month, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will assess the first phase of its Explainable AI program—a multi-year, multi-million dollar effort to enable artificial intelligence (AI... -
Facebook’s New ‘Supreme Court’ Could Revolutionize Online Speech
The Supreme Court of Facebook is about to become a reality. -
The SEC and Cybersecurity Regulation
American companies are getting hacked, and the Securities and Exchange Commission wants corporate executives to do something about it. According to a White House Council of Economic Advisers report relea... -
Artificial Intelligence and the Resort to Force
A recent post on the New York Times’s At War blog begins with this hypothetical scenario:
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