Demyan Plakhov examines how safe France is after the terrorist attacks.
Tag: National Security
Buyer’s Remorse: US Congress Considers Changes to Rapid Acquisition Process
In times of national security threats, procurement needs to happen swiftly. Ensuring that financial resources are not wasted is the focus of new legislation.
The Rise of Commercial Satellite Imaging – Implications for Defense
As space becomes more accessible, commercial aerospace and satellite imaging will continue to grow. Julia Peng discusses what these trends in aerospace mean for intelligence and defense.
Burr-Feinstein Draft Bill: A Study in Why the Anti-Encryption Approach Will Not Work
Eimi Harris analyzes the draft version of the Burr-Feinstein encryption bill and why US technology firms have dubbed it the “anti-encryption” bill.
Apple vs. the FBI: Why We Need To Listen to Apple’s Arguments
Eimi Harris analyzes Apple’s arguments against the recent FBI court order to unlock the San Bernardino attacker’s iPhone and how those concerns can affect you.
Information Sharing: Business, Law Enforcement, and Civil Society. March 15, 2016
Cyber Panel and Discussion
6:00-8:00 pm
Twitter sued for enabling ISIS: how governments and social media can unite to fight extremism
Eimi Harris discusses how a changing relationship between governments and social media firms could lead to new strategies for combatting extremism online.
End of the Schengen Agreement?: The Implications of Border Control on European Trade and Economy
Michael Kang looks at the possible trade implications that might result from increased border control within the Schengen Area amidst mounting political pressure to do so.
A Game of Risk and Refugees: Do Syrian refugees pose a significant threat to national security?
The Paris attacks have made refugees public enemy number one. Are refugees a serious risk to national security and public safety?
The Man That Snitched
In our most recent Water Cooler debate, the Editors sound off on Edward Snowden, and it gets personal. Hero, Traitor or Neither?