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Today, the Senate passed the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA, S. 754), with a vote of 74 to 21. The bill was broadly opposed by
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA, S. 754) Amendment Analysis
A chart providing OTI’s position and a brief description of each amendment to CISA that will be voted on is available here.
OTI Disappointed that Senate Moves on Broadly Opposed Cybersecurity Bill
oday Majority Leader McConnell moved to start debate and voting on the highly controversial Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA, S.7
Ten Reasons Why Encryption Backdoor Mandates Are a Bad Idea
OTI Policy Director Kevin Bankston testified before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform’s Subcommittee.
Ranking Digital Rights to Launch the Inaugural Corporate Accountability Index
Please join us on November 3rd at 10 am U.S. Eastern time for the launch of the inaugural Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability In
Nonsense: The Power of Not Knowing Podcast
Today we carry around an almost infinite amount of information in our pockets, allowing us to instantaneously search for answers.
OTI Urges FCC to Closely Scrutinize Charter Merger
Yesterday the Open Technology Institute at New America filed comments urging the FCC to closely scrutinize the proposed merger of Charter Co
Hands Up, Don’t Film: Body Worn Cameras and Protests
This weekend, hundreds of thousands of people are expected to gather in front of the Capitol to mark the 20th anniversary of the Million Man
Open Technology Institute, Privacy Advocates Urge Wireless Industry to Protect Personal Data of Low-income Americans
Yesterday, New America’s Open Technology Institute (“OTI”) and 11 other consumer advocacy groups (“privacy advocates”) filed an Opposition t
A Bug in the System
Last week, a group of 75 security researchers, user-rights advocates, and software vendors, united in the goal of creating a more secure Int