3D Printing
4D Printing
5G
AI-Job/Personnel Displacement
AI-Medical Ethics
Artificial Intelligence – Military
Algorithmic Management
Big Data
Biometrics
Blockchain
Bots
Cancel Culture
Censorship
CFAA
Cloud Computing
Crowdsourcing
Cryptojacking
Cryptocurrency / Digital Currency
Cyberbullying
Cyber Attacks/Threats/Security
ChatGPT
Dark Web / Deep Web
Data Theft
Decline of Traditional News Media
Deepfakes
Digital Divide
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
Doxxing
Drones
E-Gambling
E-Pornography
E-Voting
E-Waste
Electric Cars / Self-driving Cars
Encryption
Fake News
Formjacking
GDPR
Green Technology
Hacktivism
ICANN
Information Overload
Internet Dating
Internet Fraud
Internet of Things (IoT)
Mobile Banking and Microfinance
Malware and Spyware
Money Laundering
Nanotechnology / Gray Goo
Net Neutrality
Neurotechnology
Phishing
Predictive Analytics
Privacy and the Dobbs decision
Ransomware
Recidivism
Revenge Porn
Right to be forgotten
Robotics
Satellite Cybersecurity
Section 230
Sextortion
Sharing Economy
Smart Grid
Social Media / Social Networking
Social Media and Revolutions
Swarming Weapons
Technology and voting fraud
Telecommuting, Virtual Reality, and Augmented Reality
Utility Grid Vulnerability
Wearable Technology
Quantum Computing
3D Printing
- 3D printing included in White House’s updated list of critical and emerging technologies – 3dprintingindustry
- U.S. Military To 3D Print Its Way Out Of Supply Chain Woes (forbes.com)
- 3D-Printed Medical Devices: Grappling With Legal Issues – Bloomberg Law
- New Research Shows Fumes From 3D Printers Can Create Human Health Hazards (forbes.com)
- Cybersecurity Implications in 3D Printing – automationalley
4D Printing
- What is 4D Printing and How Does it Differ from 3D Printing? (azom.com)
- 4D Printing: All you need to know in 2023 – sculpteo
- First 4D-printed, shape-changing ‘seed robot’ to monitor the environment – New Atlas
- The emergence of “4D printing” | Skylar Tibbits – Youtube
5G
- Pentagon CIO taking over 5G activities with eye on expanded testing – C4ISRNET
- The WIRED Guide to 5G | WIRED
- Is 5G Making You Sick? Here’s What Experts Say (forbes.com)
- National Security Implications of Fifth Generation (5G) Mobile Technologies – Congressional Research Service
AI-Job/Personnel Displacement
- Is AI coming for your job? ChatGPT renews fears – ABC News (go.com)
- What To Do About AI-Driven Job Displacement – People’s Policy Project (peoplespolicyproject.org)
- ChatGPT and AI automation: 300 million jobs could be affected globally, says Goldman Sachs | CNN Business
- Job Displacement: Will AI and Automation Lead to Widespread Unemployment? (linkedin.com)
AI-Medical Ethics
- Hard choices: AI in health care < Yale School of Medicine
- Healthcare Ethics In AI: Can Software Make Ethical Decisions? (forbes.com)
- The Pros and Cons of Using Artificial Intelligence in the Healthcare World (linkedin.com)
- Life, death and the AI overlord – POLITICO
- Why is AI adoption in health care lagging? (brookings.edu)
Artificial Intelligence – Military
- Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy Will Play Crucial Role in Warfare, General Says > U.S. Department of Defense > Defense Department News
- Political Declaration on Responsible Military Use of Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy – United States Department of State
- How Is Artificial Intelligence Used In The Military? (2022) – Dataconomy
- IF11150 (congress.gov)
- US: New Policy on Autonomous Weapons Flawed | Human Rights Watch (hrw.org)
- Robots ready for the battlefield | Military Aerospace
- Building trust in human-machine teams (brookings.edu)
- Is China Emerging as the Global Leader in AI? (hbr.org)
- Debunking the AI Arms Race Theory | Center for a New American Security (en-US) (cnas.org)
Algorithmic Management
- Algorithms Need Management Training, Too | WIRED
- As Congress considers nationwide data privacy legislation, federal agencies roll up their sleeves on AI guidance | Secondary Sources | National | Westlaw Today
- Rise of AI Puts Spotlight on Bias in Algorithms – WSJ
- Regulators Look at Potential Bias in Life-Insurance Algorithms – WSJ
- Criminal justice algorithms: Being race-neutral doesn’t mean race-blind (theconversation.com)
- The Algorithm That Decides Your Fate in the Criminal Justice System (superlawyers.com)
- Algorithmic Warfare or Algorithmic Warfare and Focal Point Analysis | Small Wars Journal
- DARPA Seeks Algorithm-Driven Military Decision Making Capability (thedefensepost.com)
- Algorithmic management and collective bargaining – Valerio De Stefano, Simon Taes, 2023 (sagepub.com)
- Algorithmic Management: What Is It (And What’s Next)? | by Dr Mark van Rijmenam, CSP | The Startup | Medium
Big Data
- Why Big Data is the Military’s Next Big Thing – Rugged Tech Talk (dtresearch.com)
- 11 Big Data Trends You Must Follow in 2023 (theecmconsultant.com)
- What Are the Biggest Privacy Issues Associated with Big Data? – Cybersecurity Insiders (cybersecurity-insiders.com)
- Big Data: An Update on Data Privacy Legislation (piworld.com)
- Data Breaches: The Complete WIRED Guide | WIRED
Biometrics
- Singapore announces passport-free biometric clearance at borders from 2024 | Biometric Update
- Coinbase Sued for Privacy Violations Over Biometrics Including Fingerprints – Bloomberg
- Is Biometric Information Protected by Privacy Laws? | Bloomberg Law
- Biometrics | Homeland Security (dhs.gov)
- DHS S&T concludes facial recognition can work for small groups, while maintaining privacy | Federal News Network
Blockchain
- Advantages And Disadvantages Of Blockchain Technology (forbes.com)
- Top 9 New Blockchain Technology Trends to Follow in 2023 – Softermii Blog
- What Do Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Have To Do With National Security? (americanbar.org)
- The 5 Biggest Problems With Blockchain Technology Everyone Must Know About (forbes.com)
Bots
- Meet The Most Powerful And Convincing Social Media Influencer Ever (forbes.com)
- Survey shows most can’t discern social media ‘bots – CBS Minnesota (cbsnews.com)
- Russia claims bots are caught only 1% of the time, Discord leak says – The Washington Post
- Could AI swamp social media with fake accounts? – BBC News
- New research: Twitter bot detection tools aren’t very good (fastcompany.com)
Cancel Culture
- What is cancel culture? Breaking down the toxic online trend (nypost.com)
- Liberal ‘cancel culture’? GOP bans anything it disagrees with (usatoday.com)
- Armie Hammer: Robert Downey Jr. Overcame ‘Woke-Mob’ of Cancel Culture (insider.com)
- What is the cost of ‘cancel culture’? – BBC News
Censorship
- Revealed: royal family has power to censor BBC coronation coverage | King Charles coronation | The Guardian
- Experts say attacks on free speech are rising across the U.S. | PBS NewsHour
- Twitter fulfilling more government censorship requests under Musk | Social Media News | Al Jazeera
- Chinese Censorship Is Quietly Rewriting the Covid-19 Story – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
CFAA
- Is It Time to Rethink the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act? (govtech.com)
- Cybersecurity researchers no longer will face hacking charges under CFAA – The Washington Post
- Reining in overly broad interpretations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (brookings.edu)
Cloud Computing
- What is Cloud Computing? Pros and Cons of Different Types of Services (investopedia.com)
- US Navy deploys DevSecOps environment in AWS Secret Region to deliver new capabilities to its sailors | AWS Public Sector Blog (amazon.com)
- Biden admin’s cloud security problem: ‘It could take down the internet like a stack of dominos’ – POLITICO
- Exclusive: U.S. examining Alibaba’s cloud unit for national security risks – sources | Reuters
Crowdsourcing
- Crowdsourcing #safety: How Twitter is helping civilians in Sudan | Politics | Al Jazeera
- Change Crowdsourcing: An Untapped Strategy For Viral Change And Innovation (forbes.com)
- Why Crowdsourcing Often Leads to Bad Ideas (hbr.org)
- Crowdsourcing Fails (Durex, Mountain Dew, and NASA): Avoiding Internet Trolls – Digital Innovation and Transformation (harvard.edu)
Cryptojacking
- Shift In Cryptojacking: From End-User Machines To Cloud Services (forbes.com)
- What is cryptojacking? How to prevent, detect, and recover from it | CSO Online
- Cryptojacking Took Over the Internet in 2018 | WIRED
- Cryptojacking Malware | New Jersey Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Cell (nj.gov)
Cryptocurrency / Digital Currency
- EU lawmakers approve world’s first comprehensive crypto regulation (cnbc.com)
- What Japan Could Teach The U.S.—And The World—About Regulating Crypto (forbes.com)
- A NY bill targeting crytpocurrency fraud could bring national attention on crypto industry (usatoday.com)
- Decentralized Cryptocurrency Markets Threaten U.S. Security, Treasury Says – WSJ
- Crypto and National Security: How to Validate American Innovation and Verify U.S. National Security – National Security Institute (gmu.edu)
Cyberbullying
- Illinois lawmakers strengthen cyberbullying statute | News | wthitv.com
- A Parent’s Guide to Cyberbullying: What Is It and How to Help (people.com)
- FAU | Physicians Should Screen Youth for Cyberbullying, Social Media Use
- Law Enforcement and Cyberbullying Fact Sheet (ojp.gov)
- Will New Censorship Bills Increase Cyberbullying on Social Media? – Cyberbullying Research Center
Cyber Attacks/Threats/Security
- 7 trends that could shape the future of cybersecurity in 2030 | World Economic Forum (weforum.org)
- The New Risks ChatGPT Poses to Cybersecurity (hbr.org)
- Through the Years: A Broad Look at Two Decades in Cybersecurity (govtech.com)
- How Agencies Can Mitigate Threats Created by AI Enhancements | StateTech Magazine
- HHS Cybersecurity Task Force Provides New Resources to Help Address Rising Threat of Cyberattacks in Health and Public Health Sector | HHS.gov
- Significant Cyber Incidents | Strategic Technologies Program | CSIS
ChatGPT
- Introducing ChatGPT (openai.com)
- ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about OpenAI’s GPT-4 upgrade | BBC Science Focus Magazine
- ‘The Godfather of AI’ Quits Google and Warns of Danger Ahead – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
- What Are The Dangers Of ChatGPT? (yahoo.com)
- Chuck Schumer calls for AI rules as ChatGPT surges in popularity (nbcnews.com)
- As ChatGPT’s popularity explodes, U.S. lawmakers take an interest | Reuters
Dark Web / Deep Web
- Inside the dark web scheme where cyber criminals earn more than £15,000 a MINUTE selling deepfake revenge porn | The Sun
- Largest International Operation Against Darknet Trafficking of Fentanyl and Opioids Results in Record Arrests and Seizures | OPA | Department of Justice
- Prices for creating deepfakes in dark web reach $20,000 per minute – Times of Oman
- I was a hacker for 30 years. These are the scariest things I saw on the dark web | Daily Mail Online
- Operation SpecTor: 288 arrests made in international drug takedown (cnbc.com)
Data Theft
- The 15 biggest data breaches of the 21st century | CSO Online
- T-Mobile US suffers second data theft within months • The Register
- Best and worst data breach responses highlight the do’s and don’ts of IR | CSO Online
- Congress Passes 72-Hour Federal Breach Reporting Law for Critical Infrastructure | Insights | Greenberg Traurig LLP (gtlaw.com)
- Congress members warned of significant health data breach | AP News
Decline of Traditional News Media
- “The ones that are left”: The Decline of Traditional Media | by Lantern Theater Company | Lantern Theater Company: Searchlight | Medium
- Internet Crushes Traditional Media: From Print to Digital (census.gov)
- Social media poses ‘existential threat’ to traditional, trustworthy news: UNESCO | UN News
Deepfakes
- Realtime deepfakes are a threat. How to protect yourself – Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)
- Minnesota advances bill that criminalizes sharing deepfake sexual images, content to influence elections | Fox News
- What Is a Deepfake? How to Spot Fake AI Media (businessinsider.com)
- Law Enforcement in the Era of Deepfakes – Police Chief Magazine
- IF11333 (congress.gov)
Digital Divide
- What Is the Digital Divide? – Internet Society
- Five ways companies are closing the global digital divide | The Hill
- How to Close the Digital Divide in the U.S. (hbr.org)
- The Global Digital Divide: Past, Present, and Future | Wilson Center
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
- What is DMCA?
- The CDA and DMCA – Recent Developments and How they Work Together to Regulate Online Services | Data Law Insights (crowelldatalaw.com)
- DC Circuit Evades Important Questions in Disappointing Ruling on Section 1201 of the DMCA | Electronic Frontier Foundation (eff.org)
Doxxing
- What is doxxing and what can you do if you are doxxed? – CNN
- It’s Your Week: ‘This is just a doxxing channel’ (usatoday.com)
- Elon Musk claims he was doxxed. But what exactly is that? | AP News
- Doxxing in 2022: An Unexpectedly Widespread Cybersecurity Threat | SafeHome.org
- What is Doxxing: How Doxxing Works & How to Prevent It | Avast
Drones
- Mass-market military drones: 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2023 | MIT Technology Review
- US military plan to create huge autonomous drone swarms sparks concern | New Scientist
- Weaponised drones – the latest tech threat to reach Africa – ISS Africa
- Military Drone Market Size, Share | Growth Analysis [2022-2029] (fortunebusinessinsights.com)
- Drone warfare: Can international humanitarian law catch up with the technology? · Global Voices
- Meet the future weapon of mass destruction, the drone swarm – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (thebulletin.org)
- What Are Drone Swarms And Why Does Every Military Suddenly Want One? (forbes.com)
- This Israeli-made killing racing drone is a nightmare for some – The Washington Post
- Drone advances in Ukraine could bring dawn of killer robots | AP News
- Weapons of the future: Trends in drone proliferation (defensenews.com)
E-Gambling
- U.S. sports betting: Here’s where all 50 states stand on legalizing sports gambling, top sites
- How Technology Is Making Online Gambling Safer – Macsources
- Exploring the cutting-edge technologies in online gambling – The Jerusalem Post
- Breaking: Ways AI would transform the future of gambling – telecomlead
E-Pornography
- Man on probation for felony child pornography charge is arrested again – (buffalonews.com)
- GBI: 12 arrested in Operation Golden Eagle crackdown targeting computer/electronic pornography, human traffickin – (northwestgeorgianews.com)
- Porn on Amazon’s Kindle app prompts warnings from Apple, Alphabet – (reuters.com)
- HSI, law enforcement partner investigation leads to over 6-year child pornography prison sentence – (ice.gov)
E-Voting
- Editorial: Internet voting: Good idea, but the risk is still too great – Addison Independent
- Five takeaways from the Estonian elections, where security trumped inflation by a landslide – Atlantic Council
- Technology-driven elections: Voting and counting | TheCable
- Hacking the Vote: It’s Easier Than You Think – umich.edu
E-Waste
- Study Finds Canada’s E-Waste Has Tripled % (environmentalleader.com)
- How to Responsibly Dispose of Your Electronics (2023) | WIRED
- Chromebooks Are Trash (Literally) (vice.com)
- Cleaning Up Electronic Waste (E-Waste) | US EPA
Electric Cars / Self-driving Cars
- In Norway, the Electric Vehicle Future Has Already Arrived – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
- Demand for electric cars is booming, with sales expected to leap 35% this year after a record-breaking 2022 – News – IEA
- Tesla’s AI Could Kill, Says Steve Wozniak — Apple Co-Founder Criticizes Elon Musk’s Self-Driving Car Failures (yahoo.com)
- Tesla shouldn’t call driving system Autopilot because humans are still in control, Buttigieg says | AP News
- The pros and cons of the self-driving car revolution (yahoo.com)
- Computers that power self-driving cars could be a huge driver of global carbon emissions | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Encryption
- Twitter launches encrypted private messages, says Elon Musk – BBC News
- Twitter’s Encrypted DMs Are Deeply Inferior to Signal and WhatsApp | WIRED
- CYBER: Inside the Italian Mafia’s Encrypted Phone of Choice (vice.com)
- Data Encryption Explained (crowdstrike.com)
- Data Encryption from Ransomware Reaches Highest Level in (globenewswire.com)
Fake News
- Chinese police arrest man who allegedly used ChatGPT to spread fake news (cnbc.com)
- These Students are Developing a Nose for (Fake) News | Business Wire
- How to avoid misinformation online – The Washington Post
- Brazil receives pushback from tech companies on ‘fake news’ bill | Brazil | The Guardian
Formjacking
- What is Formjacking? – Merchant Fraud Journal
- Formjacking explained: How hackers target online shoppers, virtually skim card details – Photogallery-6 (hindustantimes.com)
- Radware Introduces a Best-of-Suite Approach to Cloud Application Protection (yahoo.com)
GDPR
- Exclusive: Google accused of breaking European privacy law by hoarding personal data of potential job candidates for years – (fortune.com)
- OpenAI’s regulatory troubles are only just beginning – theverge
- U.S. data privacy laws to enter new era in 2023 – reuters
- GDPR in the U.S.: Be Careful What You Wish For – (govtech.com)
- The Cybersecurity 202: Why a privacy law like GDPR would be a tough sell in the U.S. | The Washington Post
Green Technology
- President Biden’s Actions to Tackle the Climate Crisis | The White House
- President Biden’s FY 2023 Budget Reduces Energy Costs, Combats the Climate Crisis, and Advances Environmental Justice | The WHite House
- Energy Transition Trends To Watch In 2023 – (forbes.com)
- Biggest hurdle to U.S. energy policy revamp? Millions of displaced workers | The Harvard Gazette
- World Energy Outlook 2022 shows the global energy crisis can be a historic turning point towards a cleaner and more secure future – (iea.org)
- Almost half of world energy leaders claim a “green technology arms race” will inhibit renewables development | Power Technology
- Up to 90% of EU spending to replace Russian gas with green technology could be recouped through fuel savings – Energy Monitor
Hacktivism
- Why Preparing For Hacktivism Should Be A Cybersecurity Priority (forbes.com)
- Hacktivism and the new age of cyber warfare – CyberTalk
- Hacktivists Target Iran’s Foreign Ministry, Leak Trove Of Data (iranintl.com)
- 5 hacktivism examples: Most famous and devastating cases – CyberTalk
- Hacktivism – A Social Movement or Unethical Tactic? (yahoo.com)
ICANN
- For ICANN to Have a Future, It Needs to Take Human Rights Considerations Seriously (circleid.com)
- Will Web3 Make ICANN Obsolete? (forbes.com)
- Europe Flip Flops on Privacy; ICANN CEO abdicates – Internet Governance Project
- Privacy as an Afterthought: ICANN’s Response to the GDPR | Electronic Frontier Foundation (eff.org)
Information Overload
- Reducing Information Overload in Your Organization (hbr.org)
- Information overload: Modern medicine generates big data. Can AI help corral it? | The Blade (toledoblade.com)
- Strategies for managing information overload | Dealer Support
Internet Dating
- Bill promoting online dating safety passes through Utah House of Representatives committee | Utah Public Radio (upr.org)
- She met her dream guy on Hinge, then got scammed out of $450,000 (inquirer.com)
- Online Dating Scams: What State Lost the Most Money? – NBC New York
Internet Fraud
- Americans lost $10.3 billion to internet scams in 2022, FBI says – ABC News (go.com)
- Federal program that helps millions pay for internet access is plagued with fraud and complaints – CBS Texas (cbsnews.com)
- On the Internet: Be Cautious When Connected — FBI
Internet of Things (IoT)
- Internet of Things (IoT) Security Market Insights: Comprehensive Analysis of Latest Trends and Developments | Cisco Systems Inc.,IBM Corporation,Symantec Corporation,Fortinet Inc.,Palo Alto Networks Inc. (digitaljournal.com)
- Internet of Things (IoT) In Retail Market to be Worth $297.44 Billion by 2030: Grand View Research, Inc. (yahoo.com)
- Five Trends Shaping the Internet of Military Things (IoMT) (linkedin.com)
- The Internet of Military Things Can Help Defeat Threats (businessinsider.com)
- Who are the leading innovators in remote-controlled pick-up drones for the aerospace and defence industry? (army-technology.com)
- Top IoT Security Risks and Vulnerabilities and How to… | BeyondTrust
Mobile Banking and Microfinance
- Microfinance’s Imagined Utopia
- What Would It Take to Unlock Microfinance’s Full Potential?
- Regulator: Social Media, Digital Banking Factors in Collapse
- Mobile Banking 2.0: The Impact of AI and Web3
- The Risks of Mobile Banking Apps: Keep Your Money Safe
Malware and Spyware
- 8 Best Antivirus Software – (forbes.com)
- What Is Spyware? – U.S. News
- FACT SHEET: President Biden Signs Executive Order to Prohibit U.S. Government Use of Commercial Spyware that Poses Risks to National Security | The White House
- Congress takes aggressive stance against foreign spyware | The Hill
- New Russian-Backed Gamaredon’s Spyware Variants Targeting Ukrainian Authorities | The Hacker News
Money Laundering
- Embattled US Rep George Santos hit with fraud, money laundering charges | Reuters
- Alleged Silk Road ‘murders-for-hire’ merchant hit with narcotics, money laundering charges | CNBC
- AI against money laundering | Yahoo
- How AI is transforming the fight against money laundering | World Economic Forum
- US Senate blocks major anti-money laundering bill, the Enablers Act – (icij.org)
Nanotechnology / Gray Goo
- Nanotech Terrorists Apparently Don’t Know What Nanotechnology Is Terrorist organization confuses nanoparticles with the largely dismissed theory of “gray goo,” and the results are violent
- Six fascinating uses of nanotechnology in 2023 | Techaeris
- The Gray Goo Apocalypse: Nanobots Go Out of Control – (medium.com)
- Multi-layered, nanostructured ‘space skin’ can help future satellites and spacecraft harvest energy | Nanowerk
- The Applications and Implications of Nanotechnology | American University
- Nanotechnology and National Security | International institute for Nanotechnology
Net Neutrality
- 3 companies to pay $615,000 in NY attorney general investigation over faked net neutrality comments – ABC News
- Senators Markey, Wyden and Rep. Matsui Introduce Legislation to Reinstate Net Neutrality, Reverse Damaging Trump-Era Deregulation – (markey.senate.gov)
- Net Neutrality President Obama’s Plan for a Free and Open Internet – | Obama White House
- Repealing Net Neutrality: Implications for Cybersecurity – (aei.org)
- The EU’s “Fair Share” Proposal Is a Threat to Net Neutrality Everywhere – publicknowledge.org
Neurotechnology
- Neurotech at Work – Harvard Business Review
- Forget Media Manipulation And Misinformation via TikTok And Twitter, Neurotechnology Heralds The New Battle For Our Brains – (forbes.com)
- ‘The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology’ – (ali.org)
- Abandoned The human cost of neurotechnology failure – (nature.com)
Phishing
- New Phishing-as-a-Service Platform Lets Cybercriminals Generate Convincing Phishing Pages | The Hacker News
- Phishing attacks: defending your organisation | National Cyber Security Center
- Google’s plan to stop phishing scams | WCNC Charlotte
- Spoofing and Phishing – fbi.gov
Predictive Analytics
- What Is Predictive Analytics? 5 Examples – Harvard Business School
- Breaking AI bias: Predictive analytics platform aims to eliminate racism in marketing – (venturebeat.com)
- AI And Predictive Analytics: Moving From Insights To Foresight – (forbes.com)
- Uncomfortable ground truths: Predictive analytics and national security – (brookings.edu)
- Predictive Analytics: A New Tool for the Intelligence Community | The Cipher Brief
Privacy and the Dobbs decision
- After Dobbs, Democrats roll out health and location data protections – (theverge.com)
- How Dobbs Threatens Health Privacy – harvard.edu
- The New Front in the Battle for Digital Privacy Post-Dobbs | Third Way
- Countering Dobbs – (prospect.org)
- FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces Actions In Light of Today’s Supreme Court Decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization | The White House
Ransomware
- Debunking Three Myths About Ransomware – (forbes.com)
- US Marshals Service still recovering from February ransomware attack affecting system used by fugitive hunters – CNN
- Seven Russians sanctioned over ransomware cyber-crime – BBC
- FBI says it ‘hacked the hackers’ to shut down major ransomware group – (npr.org)
- March 2023 broke ransomware attack records with 459 incidents – (bleepingcomputer.com)
Recidivism
- Algorithms Were Supposed to Reduce Bias in Criminal Justice—Do They? Boston University
- AI is sending people to jail—and getting it wrong – MIT Technology Review
- Watch: A conversation on reducing recidivism through technology – Axios
- A Proclamation on Second Chance – The White House
Revenge Porn
- NBC5 In Depth: What is Revenge Porn? Video – mynbc5.com
- Sacramento Snapshot: California could criminalize AI-generated revenge porn | The Orange County Register
- Demand for deepfake pornography is exploding. We aren’t ready for this assault on consent | The Guardian
- Nudify Me: The Legal Implications of AI-Generated Revenge Porn – (jdsupra.com)
Right to be forgotten
- Everything you need to know about the “Right to be forgotten” – (GDPR.EU)
- Blockchain’s Forever Memory Confounds EU ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ – Bloomberg Law
- Google Quietly Rolls Out the Right to be Forgotten mechanism in the U.S. Intellectual Freedom BlogGoogle Quietly Rolls Out the Right to be Forgotten mechanism in the U.S. Intellectual Freedom Blog
Robotics
- Killer robot swarms, an update | Politico
- Robot dogs are taking over the US military | Task and Purpose
- The Past, Present and Future of Robotic Surgery | Smithsonian Magazine
- TV’s War With the Robots Is Already Here | The New York Times
Satellite Cybersecurity
- Space, the latest frontier for cyberdefense – The Washington Post
- Peters Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect Commercial Satellites from Cybersecurity Threats | peters.senate.gov
- Biden taps experts in threat intel, networking and satellite cybersecurity for telecom advisory board – scmagazine.com
- Biden’s new cybersecurity strategy shifts the burden from people to Big Tech | USA Today
- Satellite Ground Stations Are Vulnerable, US Warns | Defense One
Section 230
- What you should know about Section 230, the rule that shaped today’s internet – pbs.org
- Section 230, the internet law that’s under threat, explained | Vox
- Is This the End of the Internet As We Know It? – aclu.org
- Senators warn Big Tech on Section 230: ‘Reform is coming’ | CNN Business
Sextortion
- He lost his son to suicide after a ‘sextortion’ scam. Now this lawmaker is fighting to save other teens | CNN
- Waging War on the Sextortion Epidemic – Technewsworld
- ‘Sextortion’ Human Trafficking Prevention Month Topic – defense.gov
Sharing Economy
- There’s an environmental rebound problem in the food-sharing economy – Anthropocene Magazine
- This startup brings Southeast Asia’s vacant hospital rooms into the sharing economy – The Crunch
- The sharing economy can expose you to liability risks – here’s how to protect yourself – The Conversation
Smart Grid
- OSU researchers: smart meters can be hacked for power grid sabotage – klcc.org
- Here’s how AI could transform the US power grid – Tech Brew
- Smart Grid Market Developments, Trends, Demand And Opportunity 2023 To 2029 | Exactitude Consultancy – Yahoo finance
Social Media / Social Networking
- 2023 Digital media trends: Immersed and connected – Deloitte
- ChatGPT and Generative AI for Social Media Marketing: Reality, Hype, What’s Next, and How to Prepare – Business Insider
- Supreme Court Poised to Reconsider Key Tenets of Online Speech – The New York Times
- Goldman Sachs created an A.I.-powered social media startup for corporate use – CNBC
Social Media and Revolutions
- How Regimes Exploited the Social Media Revolution – Institute for War & Peace Reporting
- Stephen Schoch is pioneering a social media revolution for college baseball – Cavalier Daily
- Iran’s ‘women’s revolution’ could be a Berlin Wall moment –
Swarming Weapons
- Hunter 2-S Swarming Attack Drones: Legal & Ethical Dimensions – West Point
- The Army is readying a new directed energy weapon to swat drone swarms out of the sky – Task and Purpose
- US secretly amassing killer drone swarms to repel China – Asia Times
- The Future of Strategic Nuclear Arms Control – Air University
Technology and voting fraud
- Explainer: Voting systems reliable, despite conspiracies
- Voting Machines at Risk in 2022 – Brennan Center
- Compare the election-fraud claims Fox News aired with what its stars knew – NPR
Telecommuting, Virtual Reality, and Augmented Reality
- COVID-19 Pandemic Continues To Reshape Work in America – Pew Research
- Here’s how A.I. and virtual reality can help companies boost employee engagement and productivity – CNBC
- How the Metaverse Could Change Work – Harvard Business Review
- New London Police Use New Virtual Reality Simulator for De-Escalation Training – NBC Connecticut
Utility Grid Vulnerability
- North Carolina attacks underscore power grid vulnerabilities: “Destroying this infrastructure can have a crippling effect” – CBS
- Attacks on US electrical grids involve ‘credible, specific plans,’ Homeland Security warns – USA Today
- Despite physical threats to the U.S. power grid, cybersecurity has remained the focus – Yahoo News
Wearable Technology
- DOD Investing in Wearable Technology That Could Rapidly Predict Disease – Defense
- USAF Seeking Wearable Tech to Detect Soldier Fatigue, Stress – The Defense Post
- From smart goggles to electric jumpsuits: How athletes are pushing boundaries with the help of wearable tech – CNN
- The Importance of Cybersecurity in Wearable Technology – Linkedin
Quantum Computing
- China becomes 3rd country to deliver quantum computers, after Canada and US – Global Times
- President Biden Signs Memo to Combat Quantum Computing Threat – NSA
- Preparing Secrets for a Post-Quantum World—National Security Memorandum 10 – Congressional Research Service
- Quantum computing is coming — and there’s more the Biden administration can do to prepare – The Hill
- Congress wants federal agencies to deploy quantum-safe encryption – Washington Examiner