by Paul Rosenzweig | Jan 5, 2017 | Cybersecurity, Donald Trump, National Security
Eight years ago, the Center for Strategic and International Studies published an influential report that was a blueprint for early cybersecurity policy development in the Obama Administration. Eight years ago, the Center for Strategic and…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Dec 26, 2016 | Cybersecurity, National Security
Earlier today, the Chinese government released its National Cybersecurity Strategy. A government news agency report on the release is here. According to the report: “China’s top Internet regulator released a cyberspace security strategy on Tuesday,…
by Paul Rosenzweig | May 12, 2016 | Cybersecurity, National Security
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) will, in its current form, come up for reauthorization in 2017. Broadly speaking, the Section 702 program targets non-U.S. persons reasonably believed to be located outside the United…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Feb 11, 2016 | Artificial intelligence, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, National Security
In 2006, when the Office of the Director of National Intelligence provided its first “Annual Threat Asssessment” top billing went to the “Global Jihadist Threat.” Rounding out the top three concerns, Director Negroponte mentioned the then-ongoing…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Feb 8, 2016 | Cybersecurity, National Security
In connection with today’s budget roll-out, President Obama has announced a National Cybersecurity Plan. Highlights of his national action plan include the following: In connection with today’s budget roll-out, President Obama has announced a…
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…