Data privacy

The U.N. Convention Against Cybercrime clearly challenges the democratic vision for a free Internet and puts the United States on the spot.

Its track record and transparency practices, as well as the testimony of researchers, make it plain its claims of security are not to be trusted.

Children deserve privacy. They deserve to safely learn, grow, and play online, without fear that their identities might be stolen and weaponized against them.

The ODNI's framework on CAI still gives the intelligence community too much discretion in determining how certain principles are applied.

States and the executive branch are working to fill gaps in Congressional action on AI regulation, potentially creating a patchwork.

A national data protection strategy would better position the United States to follow through on the promise to protect personal data as a national security imperative.

There is growing recognition that the way intelligence agencies use commercially available information is in need of reform.

What stories or topics merited more attention in 2023, with a particular eye toward what might inform law and policy conversations in 2024?

The DHS's automated systems must be evaluated to determine whether they contain sufficient safeguards to protect civil rights and privacy.

The impending sunset of FISA Section 702 gives Congress an opportunity to examine how it is working in practice and ensure sweeping reform.

Emerging from the first of a planned series of listening sessions on AI on September 13, Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer reported that, during the closed-door meeting, every…

Bruce Schneier filed a declaration in support of a Knight Institute complaint against Texas' ban on TikTok for public university employees.