Caveat
Join us for thought provoking conversations on surveillance, digital privacy, and cybersecurity law and policy in the information age. Each week, hosts Dave Bittner and Ben Yelin break down the headlines, legal cases, and policy battles that matter most.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 308
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Covid's effects on medical privacy.
We have guest Jenna Waters from True Digital Security looking back at the last year of Covid and how that’s affected privacy, particularly in the medical field, Ben looks at a tool that can help dete…
00:39:28 |
Wed 10 Feb 2021
The new US Administration should focus on these data privacy points.
We have guest Sophie Chase-Borthwick of Calligo joining us to discuss "The Top 3 Data Privacy Points the New U.S. Administration Must Focus On," Ben examines the ongoing online hunt for Capitol riote…
00:41:37 |
Wed 03 Feb 2021
The intersection of law, technology and risk.
On this week’s show Dave speaks with guest Andrew Burt from the Yale Information Society Project (ISP) on Digital Future Whitepaper Series first whitepaper, "Nowhere to Hide: Data, Cyberspace, and th…
00:43:54 |
Wed 27 Jan 2021
The attempted insurrection, Congressional cybersecurity, and data ethics.
On this week’s show Dave speaks with guest Dr. Dennis Hirsch from the Ohio State University's Risk Institute on his research on data ethics, and we unpack the aftermath of the riot and attack on the …
00:46:02 |
Wed 20 Jan 2021
Diversity has to be part of the mission in cybersecurity.
On this week’s show, we've got Dave's conversation with David Forscey with the Aspen Institute on their new Cybersecurity Collaborative Network, Ben shares why we were late getting started recording …
00:44:45 |
Wed 13 Jan 2021
Encore: Dressing for privacy.
Ben shares a story about dressing for privacy, Dave has the tale of location data putting an innocent man at the scene of a crime, and later in the show our interview with Admiral James Stavridis. He…
00:38:40 |
Wed 06 Jan 2021
Encore: EU-US Privacy Shield invalidated.
Dave has a story about police foundations buying hacking tools for local law enforcement, Ben looks at California’s prop-24 fight over the future of privacy, Dave takes a look at the conclusions of a…
00:46:18 |
Wed 30 Dec 2020
Interim cybersecurity compliance rule prior to CMMC with some privacy thrown in.
Ben covers a privacy story of California dealing with Uber, Dave's got the story of the FTC demanding information from social media companies, Listener on the Line Mitch has a throwback to an older e…
00:44:15 |
Wed 23 Dec 2020
We don't know what we need, until we do with facial recognition.
Ben looks at potential antitrust suits against Facebook, Dave looks at anti-hate speech laws in Germany that are serving as models for authoritarians around the world, our international LOTL asks abo…
00:50:51 |
Wed 16 Dec 2020
A pandemic is a perfect environment for disinformation to thrive.
Ben looks at the US Supreme Court’s potential interpretations of the computer fraud and abuse act, Dave's got a report out of the UK on AI algorithm oversight, and later in the show, Dave's conversat…
00:46:01 |
Wed 09 Dec 2020
Defining digital sovereignty: there's no such place as cyberspace.
Ben has the story of Amazon allegedly spying on warehouse workers, Dave has an overview of how cyber policy may play out in a Biden Administration, and later in the show Dave's conversation with Robe…
00:50:05 |
Wed 02 Dec 2020
Protecting the integrity of information and maintaining privacy.
Ben has an update on Baltimore’s spy plane, Dave wonders about the tension between free speech, disinformation and public health, and later in the show Dave's conversation with Laura Noren, NYU Visit…
00:39:16 |
Wed 25 Nov 2020
Playing into the hands of our adversaries.
Ben looks facial recognition technology being used on protesters, Dave's got the story of ICE and DHS buying up moment-by-moment mobile device location data, and later in the show Dave's conversation…
00:38:57 |
Wed 18 Nov 2020
Elizabeth Wharton: Strong shoulders for someone else to stand on. [Legal] [Career Notes]
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00:05:28 |
Wed 11 Nov 2020
IoT device risk: can legislation keep up?
Dave wonders if Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg isn’t asking congress to throw him in the briar patch. Ben looks at the massive amount of data politicians gather on voters, our Listener on the Line came a…
00:45:09 |
Wed 04 Nov 2020
The Malware Mash!
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00:03:05 |
Fri 30 Oct 2020
The tools have changed, but the tactics have remained basically the same.
Dave a story about the US Department of Justice bringing antitrust charges against Google, Ben looks at the increased use of phone cracking tools by law enforcement, and later in the show, Dave talks…
00:45:33 |
Wed 28 Oct 2020
No fruit of the poisonous tree.
Ben looks at a case involving mobile device passwords and Miranda rights, Dave has a story about warrants for Google keyword searches. and later in the show Ben speaks with Ben Wright, Professor at S…
00:48:28 |
Wed 21 Oct 2020
EU-US Privacy Shield invalidated.
Dave has a story about police foundations buying hacking tools for local law enforcement, Ben looks at California’s prop-24 fight over the future of privacy, Dave takes a look at the conclusions of a…
00:48:18 |
Wed 14 Oct 2020
U.S. COVID-19 research efforts at risk.
Dave has a story about police foundations buying hacking tools for local law enforcement, Ben describes a judge’s reaction to the Trump administration's attempt to ban the TikTok app, and later in th…
00:38:27 |
Wed 07 Oct 2020
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