Caveat Turning CISA’s recommendations into action.
This week, we are joined by David Wiseman, Vice President of Secure Communications at BlackBerry, discussing making CISA's encrypted communications guidelines actionable. Ben's got the story of the UK’s Online Safety Act kicking in, with Big Tech companies like Musk’s X facing massive fines and potential shutdowns for failing to remove harmful content, despite Musk’s hopes that Trump will intervene to water it down. Dave's got the story of a surveillance success for law enforcement in Baltimore and a new-to-me forensics tool.
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Links to the stories:
- UK online safety law Musk hates kicks in today, and so far, Trump can’t stop it
- Meet Berla, the little-known company that can pull smartphone data from your car
- Orin Kerr Twitter
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