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Chilling Effects in the Digital Age - The Citizen Lab

Senior research fellow Jon Penney spoke with Michael Geist on the Law Bytes podcast about his new book.

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A New Study Shows How Ad-Based Technology is Used for Surveillance

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A New Study Shows How Ad-Based Technology is Used for Surveillance - The Citizen Lab

Citizen Lab director Ron Deibert recently spoke on All Things Considered about the Lab’s new investigation of Webloc, a geolocation surveillance system.

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Kill Bill C-22: Says Civil Society to Parliament

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Kill Bill C-22: Says Civil Society to Parliament - The Citizen Lab

A group of 25 rights and privacy organizations and experts delivered an open letter to Parliament calling for the full withdrawal of Bill C-22.

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Edmonton Police Trial AI Facial Recognition Bodycams

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Edmonton Police Trial AI Facial Recognition Bodycams - The Citizen Lab

The Edmonton Police Service is trialing new bodycam facial recognition technology to identify what they have deemed “high-risk offenders.” Speaking to the CBC, senior research associate Kate Robertson says, “As someone who has been studying algorithmic policing technologies for nearly a decade, and [previously] a lawyer in Canada’s justice system, I have to say that […]

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The Hack That Exposed Syria’s Sweeping Security Failures

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The Hack That Exposed Syria’s Sweeping Security Failures - The Citizen Lab

Senior researcher Noura Aljizawi spoke to WIRED about a hack that revealed Syria’s fragile cybersecurity.

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From Stuxnet to Operation Epic Fury: The China-Iran Intelligence Nexus

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From Stuxnet to Operation Epic Fury: The China-Iran Intelligence Nexus - The Citizen Lab

Senior research associate Emile Dirks spoke with Domino Theory about Xi Jinping’s view on national security.

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Beijing Codifies Repression of Overseas Activists

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Beijing Codifies Repression of Overseas Activists - The Citizen Lab

Senior research associate Emile Dirks spoke with Domino Theory about a new law in China that threatens cross-border legal consequences.

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Submission to the UN Working Group on the Use of Mercenaries

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Submission to the UN Working Group on the Use of Mercenaries - The Citizen Lab

The Citizen Lab submitted recommendations to the UN Working Group on the Use of Mercenaries.

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A Cat-and-Mouse Game of Russian Internet Restrictions and Evasion

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A Cat-and-Mouse Game of Russian Internet Restrictions and Evasion - The Citizen Lab

Senior researcher Ksenia Ermoshina spoke to the New York Times about how Russians may start acquiescing to the limits imposed by state censorship.

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Submission to the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians

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Submission to the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians - The Citizen Lab

In June 2023, the Citizen Lab submitted recommendations on combatting mercenary spyware risks to NSICOP.

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