by Paul Rosenzweig | Jun 12, 2013 | Cybersecurity, Homeland Security
Last year, the Senate twice voted down the Cybersecurity Act of 2012 because of concerns that a regulatory approach might harm U.S. cybersecurity efforts. Despite these concerns, President Obama issued a cybersecurity executive order that uses a…
by Paul Rosenzweig | May 28, 2013 | Cybersecurity
The case is Federal Trade Commission v. Wyndham Worldwide Corporation, a civil suit brought in the District of Arizona by the FTC relating to a cybersecurity breach at Wyndham. To understand why the case matters quite a bit, we need to step back and…
by Paul Rosenzweig | May 25, 2013 | Cybersecurity, National Security
Some readers may have read about the ongoing proposal that SoftBank purchase a controlling interest in Sprint/Nextel. As the Washington Post has reported, the Dish network has made a competing offer to purchase Sprint.Not content with the overt…
by Paul Rosenzweig | May 15, 2013 | Cybersecurity, Donald Trump
I’ve been in Germany all week (at the George C. Marshall Center which, for those who don’t know, is a joint US-Germany military think tank and an altogether wonderful place to visit) so I missed some of the details of the recent arrest of an alleged…
by Paul Rosenzweig | May 6, 2013 | Cybersecurity, National Security
As most readers are aware, in the midst of the national turmoil following the bombings in Boston, the House of Representatives passed a version of the Cybersecurity Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) by a vote of 288-127. No entity can…
