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Vote for OTI’s SXSW Panels
Every year, SXSW brings together creative and innovative minds to lead discussion on the technology, policy, communities, and ideas that wil
Chilling Effects of the Ashley Madison Scarlet Letter
It’s been a little over a week since massive amounts of data from the popular cheating website, Ashley Madison, were published online. Alth
It’s Time for CISA to go back to School : OTI grades the best, and the worst, CISA amendments
Just before they left for the August recess, Congress reached a tentative agreement to proceed on the controversial Cybersecurity Informatio
COMMUNITY TECHNOLOGY NETWORK GATHERING AT THE 2015 ALLIED MEDIA CONFERENCE
On June 18th, 2015, at the 17th annual Allied Media Conference, over 90 people attended the first ever Community Technology Network Gatherin
Critical for Cybersecurity and Privacy: Coons Amendment No. 2652
CISA’s provisions requiring real-time dissemination of cyber threat indicators throughout the government, and its restraints on the privacy
Critical for Cybersecurity and Privacy: Franken Amendment No. 2612
CISA’s definition for cybersecurity threat is the lynchpin for all of the authorities it creates. Entities may monitor their systems, sharin
Dangerous for Cybersecurity and Privacy: Cotton Amendment no. 2581
CISA authorizes companies to share cyber threat indicators with any federal entity. It incentivizes companies to share indicators with DHS
Wrong Approach for Addressing Computer Crime: Whitehouse Amendment No. 2626
The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), the primary federal anti-hacking statute, is in need of reform. Several of its provisions are vague
New Column: Jeb Bush, Pre-K Politics, and Pre-K Policy
Jeb Bush understands that pre-K is politically hot, but that’s where his expertise runs out.
Internet Governance-by-Infrastructure: Some Words of Caution
Control over access to critical portions of the Internet’s technical infrastructure (such as the Internet’s domain name system, or “DNS”) is