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Mind the Gap: America Needs an Office of Technology Net Assessment
After costly misses on semiconductors and 5G, the United States needs to level up its analysis of long-term technology trends to better anticipate threats and secure its leadership. -
The U.S.’s FAR-Reaching New Cybersecurity Rules for Federal Contractors
Forthcoming cybersecurity rules for federal contractors increase not only the requirements contractors have to follow but also the regulatory reach of federal agencies. -
Why TikTok’s Victory in Montana Might be Bad News for the Platform
TikTok’s victory in Montana (not to mention its defeat in Texas) paradoxically bodes poorly for TikTok’s ability to challenge a federal ban. -
It’s Morning Again in Pennsylvania: Rebooting Computer Security Through a Bureau of Technology Safety
In order to escape the computer security bootloop, Congress can create a new technology safety regulator of last resort—the Bureau of Technology Safety (BoTS). -
The Cyberlaw Podcast: Going Deep on Deep Fakes—Plus a Bonus Interview with Rob Silvers on the Cyber Safety Review Board.
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The NetChoice Cases Aren't About Discrimination
Texas and Florida are telling the Supreme Court that their social media laws are like civil rights laws prohibiting discrimination against minority groups. They’re wrong. -
The United States Needs a New Way to Think About Cyber
A pair of recent cyberattacks demonstrate how adversaries are changing their strategies. -
Smile! You’ve Been Sanctioned + Microsoft’s Midnight Blizzard Is Cold, Dark, and Insecure
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare. -
The Russian Hack of Microsoft: Lessons for Cybersecurity
The rudimentary hack suggests a significant impact from new SEC disclosure rules and continued impunity for foreign hackers. -
A Gumshoe Reporter's Revealing Behind-the-Scenes Look at Facebook
A review of “Broken Code: Inside Facebook and the Fight to Expose Its Harmful Secrets” (Doubleday, 2023) -
Chatter: "A City on Mars," with Dr. Kelly and Zach Weinersmith
Should humans settles on Mars? -
ChinaTalk: AI: Open vs Closed + NeurIPS Reflections