Lawfire readers already know that LENS’ annual national security law conference Cyber, Security & Surveillance: Truth & Consequences is set for February 24th and 25th, but may not know about two new events LENS has...
Americans are rightly (and almost literally) up in arms about the intelligence community’s (IC) report that Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin tried to influence the U.S. presidential election. According to that report, the IC...
Lawfire readers – you’re among the very first to have the opportunity to register for our annual national security law conference here at Duke Law. It’s set for Friday, February 24, and Saturday morning,...
If experts say a malicious cyber code has “similar effects” to a “physical bomb,” and that code actually causes “a stunning breach of global internet stability,” is it really accurate to call that event...
Last week ABC News ran a story “Russian Hacking: Why the U.S. Isn’t Retaliating” which sought to explain why, “after weeks of news stories describing Russian intelligence operations to hack into the U.S....
I have long believed that it is a melancholy but inescapable truth that in too many cases it takes litigation to get powerful corporate interests to do what they ought to do in the...
Is there anything legally problematic about government officials equating cyber operations as being “just like” dropping “bombs”? Before getting to that, let’s consider a little context. In recounting progress in the campaign against the Islamic...
Charles J. Dunlap Jr., the former deputy judge advocate general of the United States Air Force, joined the Duke Law faculty in July 2010 where he is a professor of the practice of law and Executive Director of the Center on Law, Ethics and National Security.
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