What happens if Tech Co. is hacked or experiences a data breach in some other way? I've had nightmares like this. As a lawyer, I store intensely personal information I've collected from my clients on my machine. What would I do if that information was taken? What am I required to do under the law? Lawyers have a duty to report a breach...
Once I spit into this weird little tube, it's out there and I can't take it back. Pandora's box. Distopian fears. Gattaca. I read Brave New World at a formative point in my adolescence. I read the 23andMe privacy policy. The whole thing (#lawnerd). Despite the fact that they can share my Genetic Information with their unnamed subsidaries, I was satisfied that at this...
Let's start simply. On April 16th I gave a talk at the Atlantic Security Conference (@AtlSecCon) on general privacy issues surrounding border crossings and password disclosure. The talk was called Mandatory Key Disclosure & Self-Incrimination in Canada (you, dear reader and fellow citizen, can find the presentation here). The talk came in the wake of Alain Phillipon's arrest at the Canadian border for...
