Topic
Cryptography
22 published works
China Law Blog
China Cybersecurity: No Place to Hide, Part 2
This is the second in a multi-part series on China cybersecurity. This series stems from the recent webinar at which I discussed cybersecurity in China. To watch that webinar, go…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Security of BILLIONS of IoT devices are at risk because of weak crypto practices!
By Peter Vogel
Some estimates are that there are more than 9 billion IoT devices, so the Darkingreading.com report is very disturbing that “Designers of IoT devices need to pay closer attention to…
China Law Blog
China’s New Cryptography Law: Still No Place to Hide
The PRC National People's Congress on October 26 enacted the long awaited Encryption Law (密码法）, which will come into effect on January 1, 2020. The official text of the law…
Blockchain Report
Intellectual Property Law Considerations in the Brave New World of Blockchain
By Ralph Dengler, Gianna Cricco-Lizza
Blockchain is a transformative technology that already is altering the way business is done across many industries. The name "blockchain" refers to digital, decentralized and distributed ledger technology that provides…
The Trade Practitioner
UK Issues Guidance on Application of the “Cryptography Note”
The UK has issued guidance to assist exporters to make their own assessment on the application of the “Cryptography Note” – Note 3 to Category 5 Part 2, Information Security as it…
China Law Vision
Cryptography Law: OSCCA Seeks Public Comments on the Cryptography Law
By AnJie Broad
Recently the Office of State Commercial Cryptography Administration (OSCCA) released the Cryptography Law of the People’s Republic of China (Draft for Public Comments) (“the Draft”). Highlights of the Draft are…
Global Media and Communications Watch
NIST Requests Input on Revised Cryptographic Standards
By Paul Otto
On August 12, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published a Request for Information (RFI) to help develop the next generation of technical encryption standards used by the…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
NIST Requests Input on Revised Cryptographic Standards
On August 12, the National Institute of Standards and Technology published a Request for Information to help develop the next generation of technical encryption standards used by the U.S. Government…
Cyberblog
The Shorter Matt Blaze: NSA Hacking Is OK, As Long As We Take Away Its Best Hacking Tools
Matt Blaze, a well-known public cryptographer and NSA critic, offered what seemed like a modest concession in the relentless campaign against NSA intelligence gathering: The NSA's tools are very sharp…
Media Law Prof Blog
Cryptography and Protection of Digital Evidence
Jhonny Antonio Pabon Cadavid has published The Cryptography and the Protection of Digital Information (La Criptografía y la Protección a la Información Digital) at Revista la Propiedad Inmaterial (no. 14) 59…