NTIA launches probe into discriminatory data practices and civil rights
The inquiry will focus on analyzing the outsized consequences data practices can have on marginalized communities and make specific recommendations on solutions.
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U.S. scrambles as Euro court tosses Safe Harbor, upending data transfer rules
U.S. officials and tech company executives were scrambling Tuesday to deal with the fallout from a European Court of Justice ruling which tossed out Safe Harbor, the…
Despite political rhetoric, the rules matter at NSA
When the House this week voted in favor of curtailing NSA surveillance activities, few people in the U.S. intelligence community were watching more closely than John DeLong.…
VA knew of IT security gap that may have allowed manipulation of patient scheduling
The Department of Veterans Affairs knew of significant security weaknesses in its main electronic health record system that would allow anonymous users to access patient data and…
Threat Matrix Exclusive: NSA’s John DeLong on privacy compliance
The National Security Agency this week granted FedScoop an exclusive interview with John DeLong, the agency’s director of compliance. I sat down with DeLong at the National…