Ride the Lightning

Mar 05, 2015

Securing Your Home from the Internet of Things

F-Secure has published a very useful list of tips to help you secure your home against the Internet of Things.

Mar 04, 2015

Watson's Son Ross: "The Super Intelligent Attorney"

This is one of those moments when I think lawyers should be truly afraid. I had reported earlier that IBM

Mar 03, 2015

NSA Spying Makes Our Tech Economy Suffer

I know there is a certain "duh" reaction to the title of this post. Nonetheless, ZDNet's recent article makes it

Mar 02, 2015

The Emergence of Cybersecurity Law

Thanks to my friend and colleague Mike Goler for passing along a February report on "The Emergence of Cybersecurity Law"

Feb 26, 2015

FBI Seeks Worldwide Hacking Powers: Google and Others Oppose Proposal

The Guardian reported recently that Google is opposing an FBI request to The Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules

Feb 25, 2015

Wall Street and Law Firms to Share Cybersecurity Info

The New York Times reported on this story, but truth be told, it has been some time in the making.

Feb 24, 2015

Highlights of Edward Snowden's Recent "Ask Me Anything" Interview

Thanks to VentureBeat for putting together some highlights from Edward Snowden's recent Reddit "Ask Me Anything" interview with journalists Laura

Feb 23, 2015

Private Eye Expected to Please Guilty in "Hacker for Hire" Case

The New York Times carried a fascinating story reporting that a New York private investigator is expected to plead guilty

Feb 19, 2015

Wall Street Journal: "Every Business is a Technology Business."

Ain't it the truth? And so, on February 16th, the Wall Street Journal announced that its B-Section, formerly known as

Feb 18, 2015

Will the Real President Obama Please Stand Up?

I have no idea what President Obama really stands for on privacy issues these days. Last week, as CNET reported,

Feb 17, 2015

Facebook Allows You to Appoint a Legacy Contact – Just Wait for the Complications!

While I concede that a Legacy Contact makes a certain amount of sense – and will work MOST of the

Feb 12, 2015

Lawyers Resign After Appearing in Video Advocating Killing Cops

Once again, you can't make it up. The New York Times reported that two lawyers from a city-funded nonprofit group