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“Surveillance reform plans [are] like indie rock bands”
They “seem to alienate many of their early core fans just as they achieve mainstream popularity.” Like the rare indie rock band, however (Sleater-Kinney comes to…
Recap of Recent Posts at Just Security (May 23–29)
I. Surveillance, Privacy, & Cybersecurity Jameel Jaffer, Scaremongering About the Patriot Act Sunset (Sunday, May 24) Judith Germano, Guest Post: One More Reason for Companies…
One More Reason for Companies to Report Data Breaches
Trust. And benefits. Those are two key issues impacting effective cybersecurity collaboration: whether companies and their legal advisors trust the government enough to reach out…
Memorial Day Schedule at Just Security
In honor of Memorial Day, Just Security will be on an abbreviated schedule with a lower volume of posts than normal. If any major, time-sensitive developments occur, we also…
Recap of Recent Posts at Just Security (May 16–22)
I. Surveillance, Privacy, & Cybersecurity Megan Graham, German Cooperation with NSA Spies Broader Than We Knew (Tuesday, May 19) Megan Graham, Transcript: Comey Says Authors…
What Civilians Themselves Say about Targeting and their Participation in Conflict
“What I think is that there is no line at all … Civilians can turn into fighters at any time. Anybody can change from a fighter to a civilian, all in one day, all in one moment.”…
Recap of Recent Posts at Just Security (May 9–15)
I. Surveillance, Privacy, & the Third Party Doctrine Faiza Patel, How the Second Circuit’s Decision in Clapper Informs the Section 215 Discussion (Monday,…
Recap of Recent Posts at Just Security (May 2-8)
I. Surveillance & Privacy Just Security, USA Freedom Act: An Updated Readers’ Guide on Section 215 (Wednesday, May 6) Marty Lederman, [UPDATED With Details and Analysis]…
Recap of Recent Posts at Just Security (Apr 27–May 1)
I. Cybersecurity, Encryption and USA Freedom Act Kristen Eichensehr, Rebooting DOD’s Cyber Strategy (Monday, April 27) Sarah McKune, Guest Post: Encryption, Anonymity, and…
Hillary Clinton’s Emails and State Department Daylight
The controversy regarding Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server while serving as Secretary of State has largely centered on any effects it may have had on the Benghazi…
US Drone Killings of Western Aid Workers Highlight Problems of Nebulous War
President Obama’s apology for the accidental killings of two innocent hostages by US drones in Pakistan has led to understandable criticism of the United States’ secret drone…
Recap of Recent Posts at Just Security (Apr 18–24)
I. 2016 Presidential Election Just Security, Just Security’s Guide to the 2016 Presidential Candidates and National Security (Wednesday, Apr. 22) II. Stephen Preston’s ASIL…