EFF Files Comments Opposing DHS’s Expansion of Biometric Surveillance Drew Wilson | October 30, 2020 The Electronic Frontier Foundation is filing comments opposing the Department of Homeland Security’s efforts to expand biometric surveillance.
DHS Given Authority to Seize Electronic Devices Without Suspicion Drew Wilson | February 10, 2013 By Drew Wilson If you plan on visiting the United States, you may want to leave your laptop or smartphone at home. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is saying that it has the right to seize electronic devices within 100 miles of the US border without any reason for up to 120 days. It …
Homeland Security: ”ACTA Negotiations May Harm National Security” Drew Wilson | April 30, 2011 Was the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) a national security risk in 2008? According to one letter sent by the Department of Homeland Security, it potentially was.
Digital Frisking for Copyright Infringement at US Border Disclosed Drew Wilson | August 1, 2008 It may have been little more then an intimidating demand from businesses at ACTA negotiations, but now the Department of Homeland Security is saying that copying hard drives and iPods at the US border is now part of border security policy without suspicion of wrongdoing.
