Tag: Civil
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US, UK, and Democratic Nations Unite to Combat Cyber-Threats to Civil Society
Security agencies from the US and UK last week convened a meeting off democratic nations designed to find new ways of combatting mounting …
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EFF, International Allies Warn That Proposed UN Cybercrime Treaty, Rather Than Making Us More Secure, Could Legitimize Intrusive
EFF and international allies Access Now, Article 19, Epicenter, and Global Partners Digital are in Vienna this week and next for the fifth …
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Latam Media Briefing: Proposed UN Cybercrime Treaty Lacks Sufficient Human Rights Safeguards, Exacerbating Threats to Privacy and Civil
VIENNA—On Tuesday, April 18, at 10:00 am Pacific Time (1:00 pm Eastern Time), experts from Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and three …
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Copyright Trolls Target Users in Brazil, Threatening Due Process and Data Protection Rights. Civil Society Groups Are There to Help
Copyright trolls typically don’t produce or distribute content, but instead make money off of copyrighted material by using the threat of …
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#RSAC: Funding Cyber Civil Defense to Help Improve the State of Security
Craig Newmark is well known for his eponymous Craig’s List site, which made him a wealthy man. At the RSA Conference 2022, Newmark, …
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5 Reasons Why Civil Discourse Is Good for Security
As politics, news, and social media appear to become ever more polarized, I find myself longing for a time when things weren’t this way. I …
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Civil rights groups launch effort to stop IRS use of ‘flawed’ ID.me facial recognition
Outrage continues to swirl around a proposed plan from the Treasury Department to require some taxpayers to submit to facial recognition …
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humanID Project: Restoring Civil Discussion Through Better Online Identity
Every day, billions of people use social sign-ons, such as “Login with Facebook”, to access applications over the Internet. A major …
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Civil liberty groups dismiss guarantee on US not accessing COVIDSafe data
Representatives from a coalition of technology experts and civil liberties groups have told the Parliamentary Joint Committee on …
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Canadian Volunteers to Form Cyber Civil Defense Brigade
IT professionals in Canada are joining forces to protect their country’s vital services and critical infrastructure from cyber-threats. The …
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