DigiChina Digest – September 2018
This month DigiChina launches our upgraded Digest newsletter, which now includes exclusive new coverage from Chinese-language sources.
Cybersecurity
Translation: Principles and Criteria from China’s Draft Privacy Impact Assessment Guide
Coalition Raises Serious Concerns About Australian Draft Bill and Encryption Backdoors
A new draft surveillance bill released by the Australian government would threaten digital security and privacy by undermining encryption.
OTI Submits Comments to the Federal Trade Commission Regarding Broadband and Privacy
The comments were submitted as the FTC seeks comment and hold hearings on competition and consumer protection in the 21st century.
Shall I Compare Thee to a Cyber Attack?
A U.S. Army cybersecurity analyst and translator offers a lesson in explaining the impact of a cyber attack: use better metaphors.
Translation: Big Data Security White Paper 2018
A Chinese think tank’s Big Data Security White Paper emphasizes challenges in platform security, data security, and privacy protection.
New Report Shows Limited Resources and Digital Illiteracy Are Law Enforcement’s Problem, Not Encryption
The biggest challenges to law enforcement obtaining, interpreting, and using digital evidence are digital illiteracy and lack of resources.
10 Lessons for the Future Cybersecurity Professional
Top takeaways from the Cybersecurity Initiative intern team for anyone hoping to enter the cyber workforce