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Dec 2, 2024 | 
lawfaremedia.org | Karine Bannelier |Eugenia Lostri
They say that a good compromise leaves everyone unhappy. That may very well be the case for the new UN cybercrime convention, which the General Assembly is likely to pass next month. The convention is the output of two years of rocky negotiations—a period marked by fundamental disagreements among the negotiating parties and uncertainty over whether the ad hoc committee handling the treaty would ever present a consensus draft.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
lawfaremedia.org | Eugenia Lostri |Jonathan Horowitz |Jen Patja
Published by The Lawfare Institute in Cooperation With Eugenia Lostri, Senior Editor at Lawfare, sat down with Jonathan Horowitz, Deputy Head of the Legal Department to the ICRC’s Delegation for the United States and Canada, to discuss his recent article, “The Business of Battle: The Role of Private Tech in Conflict.” They talked about how international humanitarian law principles can affect the private digital sector, the risks that tech companies can face when they provide services to a...
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Nov 1, 2024 | 
lawfaremedia.org | Eugenia Lostri
Two weeks before Election Day, a video began to circulate on social media purporting to show presidential ballots marked for Donald Trump being destroyed in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Quickly, the Bucks County Board of Elections and the county’s Republican Party released statements debunking the video as a fake—though comments responding to the GOP’s post on X (formerly Twitter) were filled with blue-checkmarked users wondering how the county could be so sure.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
lawfaremedia.org | Eugenia Lostri |Cait Conley |Jen Patja
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has taken a leading role in coordinating efforts to secure the 2024 election—from ensuring the physical security of election workers, to protecting election systems from cyber threats, to identifying foreign influence campaigns and preparing for deepfakes.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
lawfaremedia.org | Eugenia Lostri |Sam Kessler |Jen Patja
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Eugenia Lostri, Senior Editor at Lawfare, sits down with Sam Kessler, Deputy Managing Editor for Tech and Protocols at CoinDesk, to talk about his recent investigation into how North Korean IT workers are infiltrating the crypto industry.
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
lawfaremedia.org | Benjamin Wittes |Anastasiia Lapatina |Eugenia Lostri
This week, Scott sat down with his Lawfare colleagues Benjamin Wittes, Anastasiia Lapatina, and Eugenia Lostri to try to make sense of the week’s biggest national security news stories, including:“Kursked.” This week, even as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rolls out his “Victory Plan” to Western allies, Russian forces have made progress reclaiming what some have described as a key part of that plan: the region of Kursk within Russia, which Ukrainian forces seized earlier this year.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
lawfaremedia.org | Benjamin Wittes |Kate Klonick |Eugenia Lostri
On Oct. 15 at 11 am ET, Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes will moderate a panel discussion featuring Lawfare Tarbell Fellow in Artificial Intelligence Kevin Frazier, Lawfare Senior Editor Quinta Jurecic, Associate Professor of Law at St. John's University Law School Kate Klonick, Lawfare Fellow in Technology Policy and Law Eugenia Lostri, and Lawfare Senior Editor Alan Rozenshtein.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
lawfaremedia.org | Eugenia Lostri |Benjamin Wittes
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In the debut episode of RatSec 2.1, Scott sat down with his Lawfare colleagues Kevin Frazier, Eugenia Lostri, and Benjamin Wittes to talk over the week’s big national security news, including:“I Have Concepts of a Segment Topic.” On Tuesday, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump faced off in what might end up being the only presidential debate between the two candidates in the 2024 election.
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Sep 11, 2024 | 
lawfaremedia.org | Eugenia Lostri |Nick Ashton-Hart |Jen Patja
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On Aug. 8, the international community concluded its final negotiations at the United Nations over an international cybercrime treaty. The negotiation—a Russian proposal—was intended to harmonize global efforts to combat transnational cybercrime. However, the treaty has come under intense criticism from civil society, human rights advocates, and industry.
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Sep 9, 2024 | 
lawfaremedia.org | Eugenia Lostri |John Meyers |Jen Patja |Paul Gilbert
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Lawfare Fellow in Technology Policy and Law Eugenia Lostri sits down with John Speed Meyers, head of Chainguard Labs, and Paul Gibert, a research scientist at Chainguard Labs to talk about the distinct challenges of securing open source software (OSS).
