SHOULDN’T SOME ONE INVESTIGATE cybersecurity events to determine what happened, and how similar incidents might be prevented in the future? And with no effort to cast blame or judge whether the savings would justify the cost? There is an agency that…
March 27, 2019 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Sens. and members of the Senate Intelligence Committee Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Tom Cotton, R-Ark., today introduced a bipartisan bill to protect the personal electronic devices and accounts of senators and their…
It is a commonplace in government to substitute reorganization for rethinking at a more fundamental level. Tuesday’s Washington Post reports another instance of the phenomenon. It is a commonplace in government to substitute reorganization for…
Most Lawfare readers will be familiar with Kaspersky Labs, the Russian cybersecurity firm. Many American cyberspecurity experts (including Rick Ledgett, Nicholas Weaver, and me) have been skeptical about the firm, suspecting that its connections to…
Reporters don’t get to break the law to create or investigate a story. “If you speed on the way to a story, you’re still speeding,” said Paul Rosenzweig, who teaches cybersecurity law at George Washington University School of Law. “You don’t get a…
