Skip to content

Ask EFF: the Year in Digital Civil Liberties

Electronic Frontier Foundation Staff explores ask eff: the year in digital civil liberties at DEF CON 14, examining eff and practical defenses.

Summary

Architecture and Background

EFF: Panel: Ask EFF: The Year in Digital Civil Liberties Abstract: Get the latest information about how the law is racing to catch up with technological change from staffers at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the nation?s premiere digital civil liberties group fighting for freedom and privacy in the computer age.

Vulnerability Analysis

This session will include updates on current EFF issues such as NSA wiretapping, cellphone tracking by the government, bloggers?

Exploitation and Demonstrations

rights and online journalism, the Sony rootkit scandal, Hollywood?s latest attempts to control technology development, and more.

Remediation and Defensive Strategies

Half the session will be given over to question-and-answer, so it's your chance to ask EFF questions about the law and technology issues that are important to you.

Related talks

Main Stage·21 min

  • DEF CON
  • Policy
  • Date: Aug 2008
  • Location: Las Vegas

Tony Howlett

Tony Howlett explores the death of cash at DEF CON 16, examining eff and practical defenses.

effdigital-rightscivil-liberties+1

Main Stage·1 hr 48 min

  • DEF CON
  • Policy
  • Date: Aug 2008
  • Location: Las Vegas

Marc Weber Tobias · Matt Fiddler

Marc Weber Tobias and Matt Fiddler explores open in 30 seconds at DEF CON 16, examining eff and practical defenses.

effdigital-rightscivil-liberties+1