In dismissing the classified-documents case, she is ignoring both practical history and legal precedent. Judge Aileen Cannon, a Donald Trump appointee, has dismissed the criminal charges against the former president. On the merits, her opinion is a…
A useful lesson from the economic concept of the “least cost avoider,” suggests that significant responsibility for reducing harmful content should be allocated to non-platform actors. Who should be responsible for mitigating the harm from malicious…
Last May, Microsoft announced that a Chinese state-sponsored hacking group, Volt Typhoon, appeared to be targeting U.S. critical infrastructure and entities abroad in part through establishing a presence in a malware-infected network, or botnet,…
For years, the national and cyber security communities have warned technology companies like Microsoft, Amazon and Oracle that escalating tensions between the United States and China would ultimately make them choose between one of their largest…
The recent Chinese cyberintrusion highlights the need for a reexamination of U.S. cybersecurity strategy. The Volt Typhoon cyber intrusion into U.S. critical infrastructure is troubling on many levels. The most significant, however, is the way in…
Sometimes the law mandates delay and no one can do anything about it. But there is nothing mandatory at all about what the Supreme Court has done with Donald Trump’s appeal. On the contrary, the decision to hear his petition for presidential immunity…