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European Court of Justice’s Decision on the Schrems Case is a Blow to...

Yesterday, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) handed down its decision on the Schrems Case, a lawsuit against Facebook regarding data privacy.  The court’s decision determined that the U.S. – EU Safe...

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Amidst Congressional Inaction, California Enacts Law to Restore Email Privacy

Inactivity in Congress is not entirely new or surprising, except when there is broad bipartisan, bicameral support for legislation that also enjoy strong support from both civil society and industry....

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SIIA: Strong Encryption is Critical for National Security

SIIA Communications Contact: Diane Pinto, 202.789.4480, dpinto@siia.net PR Agency Contact: Farrah Kim, (202) 568-8986, farrahkim@rational360.com SIIA Supports Strong Encryption, Believes it is Critical...

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A Shortsighted Call for Softening Encryption

This first appeared in InfoWorld’s Tech Policy Perspectives Column. The Paris attacks have given the government an excuse to renew efforts to gain access to encrypted private communications. It’s a bad...

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Some Misunderstandings of the Student Privacy Pledge

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission against Google for violation of the K-12 School Service Provider Pledge to Safeguard Student Privacy.  The FTC...

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SIIA, Industry, and Hill Community Discuss Data-Centric Security Solutions in...

On Tuesday, November 17th, SIIA hosted an event on Capitol Hill that featured Members of Congress, Hill Staff, and Industry who were all charged with the task of explaining how data-centric security...

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Second Circuit Sharpens Split on the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (18 U.S.C.  1030) (CFAA) represents the main federal cause of action against unauthorized intrusion into computer systems and networks.  In relevant part, the statute...

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Associations Send Letter in Opposition to Online Monitoring Bill

On December 11, 2015, SIIA and other associations sent a letter to Vice Chairman Diane Feinstein and Chairman Richard Burr of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on the Senate bill S. 2372, The...

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SIIA Highlights Benefits of “Cross-Device Tracking,” Urges FTC Restraint in...

In comments submitted to the Federal Trade Commission today, SIIA highlighted the innovative and evolutionary nature of cross-device linking, which is already an integral part of the Internet ecosystem...

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Where Schrems Got it Wrong: Defending the Adequacy of U.S. the National...

Yesterday, Professor Peter Swire, Huang Professor of Law and Ethics at the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business and Senior Fellow of the Future of Privacy Forum, released an insightful report...

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