“Unbounded and Unpredictable”
The summary of NAS's encryption workshop is must-read material for those involved or interested in the ongoing crypto debate.
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The Federal Trade Commission Doesn’t Need Congress’ “Disruption”
The eleven proposed #DisruptFTC bills would severely weaken the FTC’s ability to protect consumers.
Beyond Bug Bounties: Five recommendations for securing the vulnerabilities ecosystem
Policymakers have a number of opportunities to influence the flow of vulnerabilities and make the digital ecosystem much safer for all.
OTI and Others File Stingray Complaint Against the Baltimore City Police Department
OTI, Color Of Change, & Center for Media Justice filed an FCC complaint against the BPD for its extensive & racially-biased use of Stingrays
Decoding My Summer in Tech Policy
Chris Ryder reflects on his internship with OTI and how technology policy became important to him.
OTI Statement on Municipal Broadband Ruling
Today, a federal court overturned a Federal Communications Commission order that supported the creation of municipal broadband networks.
Pick Our Panels: OTI’s SXSW Voting Guide
Vote for OTI's entries for SXSW 2017!
We Can’t Afford to Stall on Lifeline Modernization
OTI filed comments this week to defend the modernization of the Lifeline program, an important effort to bridge the digital divide.
Comcast Wants You to Empty Your Wallets to Protect Your Privacy
WiFu Statement on Wi-Fi Alliance LTE-U Coexistence Test Plan
We call on the FCC to ensure that all implementations of unlicensed LTE devices pass the entire test and coexist fairly with Wi-Fi.
You Can’t CALEA the Technology Industry
Why we cannot force companies to build encryption backdoors into their devices to guarantee law enforcement access.
Hey Congress – Help the Hackers Out
Who do you call when your company or agency is confronting a massive data breach?
OTI Releases New Primer on Software Vulnerabilities
Today, New America’s Open Technology Institute (OTI) releases a primer on software vulnerability ecosystem and its policy implications.
OTI Fights for Net Neutrality in Europe
EU regulators have been working on guidelines that will determine whether Europe gets strong net neutrality or weak, loophole-ridden rules.