While the rest of us are working from home or being laid off, Congress is doing neither. Turns out the problem is not so simple to solve. The average age of members of the House was 58 years; the average age of the Senate was 63 years at the beginning of the session last year. […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]I don’t usually go here, but this is an important issue for any web site operator that has terms of service that they want visitors or customers to be bound by. Courts continue to rule against companies, even big companies, for failing to follow basic rules that the courts have laid out time and again. […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]O P I N I O N Full disclosure: it will be obvious which side of the conversation I am on pretty quickly. The FBI has been trying to ban end to end encryption – any encryption that they can’t break at will – for decades now. They charged Phil Zimmerman with crimes and almost […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]The White House last month released a document called the National Strategy to Secure 5G. This SIX PAGE document is a little light on details, but like your 10 year old who is assigned homework, the Secure 5G and Beyond Act requires the President to turn in his homework and he did. So what would […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Remember that Real-ID Deadline we Were Worried About Since planes seem to be flying with less passengers than flight crew members these days – if they fly at all – the gov has decided to make some security changes. In addition to the fact that they are allowing you to bring a 12 ounce bottle […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]DoD Concerned Covid Will Cause US IP Loss In an interesting analysis, Ellen Lord, DoD’s top acquisition official, is concerned that foreign interests (including unfriendly foreign interests) will buy or invest in small U.S. defense subs and steal our tech. In theory CFIUS and FRRMA should make that harder as the government has the right […]
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