Surveillance & Privacy

A news story used brokered location data to track military personnel—illuminating a considerable threat to national security.

Law enforcement and national security officials have fought end-to-end encryption for decades—but the technology is more needed than ever. 

Websites, faced with the complexity of applying sanctions to digital services, voluntarily restrict risky countries from their platforms. 

Thanks to U.S. government requirements for tapping capabilities in phone switches, the Chinese have likely compromised wiretap orders.

Recent global crises in intelligence, health, and the military have influenced the evolution of data regulation locally and globally.

A new treaty endorses a state criminalizing conduct by anyone, anywhere, so long as the conduct harms one of its nationals.

The sheer scale of the breach and the way in which the data was first collected should be a national security wake-up call.

An astonishing ruling, and one that creates splits on two different issues.