In June, US Cyber Command issued Beyond the Build. It presents Admiral Michael Rogers’ vision and guidance for the command and its subordinate units. With little fanfare, the document was publically rele...

Editor’s Note: The U.S. drone program – as Lawfare readers well know – raises contentious policy issues as well as criticisms of its legality and morality. Many of these policy issues come to the fore in...

Apparently, according to the White House, the Chinese have agreed to stop cyber espionage: The United States and China agree that neither country’s government will conduct or knowingly support cyber-en...

In his speech yesterday in Seattle, China President Xi Jinping said:

No one could miss the Washington Post story on the options the Obama administration is considering regarding cryptography. They are, in varying degrees, in favor of keeping the status quo ante.

Some entries on the cyber warfare front: US and China Seek Cyber Arms Deal. "The United States and China are negotiating what could become the first arms control accord for cyberspace, embracing a commi...

As Ben noted last Friday, it seems clear to me that Apple (and the rest of industry) has won the encryption debate.

The Washington Post reported Wednesday that:

When Chancellor Angela Merkel recently cited the “challenges” concerning the National Security Agency as an area that the German government has “tackled excellently” this term, many observers were surpri...

Ben Wittes’ commentary about hybrid conflict asks “what is really new in this idea of hybrid conflict”?, and answers by giving a cyber example that falls at the seams of existing international law. He p...