by Paul Rosenzweig | May 30, 2019 | Artificial intelligence, Cybersecurity, National Security
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…
by Peter Stone | May 27, 2019 | Cybersecurity, Donald Trump, Election Security, Homeland Security, National Security
Intelligence warnings are growing that Russia will probably meddle in the 2020 elections, but Donald Trump and a powerful Senate ally are downplaying these concerns and not doing enough to thwart interfering, say Russia and cyber experts and key…
by Paul Rosenzweig | May 23, 2019 | Cybersecurity, National Security
How do we quantify safety and security? That fundamental question underlies almost all modern national security questions (and, naturally, most commercial questions about risk as well). The cost-benefit analysis inherent in measuring safety and…
by Paul Rosenzweig | May 20, 2019 | Cybersecurity, Election Security, National Security
May 21, 2019 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today introduced a bill to defend campaigns and state parties against foreign hackers. The Federal Campaign Cybersecurity Assistance Act is the third bill Wyden has introduced this year…
by Paul Rosenzweig | May 19, 2019 | Cybersecurity, National Security
From Liberty Headlines: Armstrong then asked Paul Rosenzweig, a senior fellow at R Street Institute’s National Security & Cybersecurity team, who agreed Barr was within his rights, but added that “nothing in the statute prevents him from asking…
by Paul Rosenzweig | May 15, 2019 | Cybersecurity, Homeland Security, National Security
The Trump administration on Wednesday slapped a major Chinese firm with an extreme penalty that makes it very difficult for it to do business with any U.S. company, a dramatic escalation of the economic clash between the two nations. The Commerce…
