by Paul Rosenzweig | Nov 2, 2016 | Cybersecurity, Homeland Security
Cybersecurity is, of course, very hard for any number of practical reasons, ranging from the complexity of the attack surface to the sophistication of persistent threats. And then, of course, there is the “theater of the absurd” division of reasons…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Sep 5, 2016 | Cybersecurity, Homeland Security
There is much, of course, to be said about the reported Russian intrusion into various aspects of our electoral system. There is much, of course, to be said about the reported Russian intrusion into various aspects of our electoral system. From the…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jun 28, 2016 | Cybersecurity, Homeland Security
Almost everything we think we know about homeland security is outdated. Almost everything we think we know about homeland security is outdated. If the lessons of Paris (twice), Brussels, San Bernardino, Orlando, Istanbul (just yesterday), Sony, the…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Sep 3, 2015 | Cybersecurity, Homeland Security, National Security
A debate is currently raging between FBI Director James Comey and much of the technology community over whether law enforcement should have some sort of special access, which has been called a backdoor, into encrypted communications and data.[1] In…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jul 30, 2015 | Cybersecurity, Homeland Security, National Security
The results are in. Lawfare’s “Name that Database” contest is now closed. All we can say is that Lawfare readers are a remarkably creative—and scary—bunch of folks. Some of these ideas are really quite spectacular. The results are in. Lawfare’s “Name…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jun 2, 2015 | Cybersecurity, Homeland Security, National Security
Table of Contents In the space of barely 20 years, the world has been changed immeasurably by the advent of the Internet and other communications technologies. These breathtaking advances have not only expanded the economy but have improved the…
