Few know it, but the great songwriter Kenny Rogers also had a lot to teach the world about cybersecurity. No. Seriously. His classic song, “The Gambler,” is not just a story about wagering, it can be read as a parable about cybersecurity and, in…
President Joe Biden told U.S. intelligence officials on Tuesday that he thinks a cyber breach could lead to a “shooting war” with a major global power. “I think it’s more likely we’re going to end up—if we end up in a war, a real shooting war, with a…
The idea—which aims to develop systems to scan photographs and messages before they are sent or received by users—is attractive, but it has far too many technical, legal and policy uncertainties to be ripe for adoption at this time. In recent years,…
THE KEY Republican leaders of the House Oversight Committee released a scathing report about the Equifax data breach on Monday morning, detailing a series of security failures that preceded the 2017 compromise of 140 million Americans’ personal…
of Paul RosenzweigSenior Fellow, R Street InstitutePrincipal, Red Branch Consulting, PLLCProfessorial Lecturer in Law, George Washington UniversityWashington, D.C. before the Subcommittee on Government OperationsCommittee on Oversight and…
BEFORE THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Docket No. FTC-2018-0098 COMMENTS OF THE R STREET INSTITUTE Last November, The R Street Institute[1] (“R Street”) filed comments with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration[2] in response to…
