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12 Jun 2012, 5:57 pm by Stewart Baker
(Stewart Baker) GOOD NEWS: Great Britain appears ready to end libel tourism: The overall aim of the Defamation Bill is to end ‘libel tourism’ and protect free speech. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 11:02 am by Stewart Baker
(Stewart Baker) I just finished testifying on cybersecurity issues to the House Homeland Security committee. [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 3:50 am by Stewart Baker
(Stewart Baker) I have an op-ed in the NY Post, commenting on the role that bureaucratic turf fights may play in the Associated Press story looking for scandal in NYPD’s counterterrorism tactics. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 6:13 pm by Stewart Baker
(Stewart Baker) A position on ACTA that DHS staked out while I was there has made the news, thanks to a recent FOIA release.ACTA is the latest in a string of international intellectual property enforcement treaties driven by the United States Trade Representative’s office and industries that depend on IP as part of their business model.In the Bush Administration, DHS didn’t much like ACTA, at least as it was then drafted. [read post]
4 May 2010, 5:55 am by Stewart Baker
(Stewart Baker) DHS officials pulled Faizal Shahzad off a NY to Dubai flight late last night and arrested him in connection with the Times Square bombing. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 10:24 pm by Walter Olson
HHS doesn’t think you’re sophisticated enough to handle that freedom [Stewart Baker] Uh-oh: some New York lawmakers want “a more refined First Amendment” [Slashdot, Lucy Steigerwald] Wal-Mart v. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 6:44 am by Jerry Brito
Here, in one sentence, is what’s wrong with Stewart Baker’s testimony on cybersecurity before the Senate Homeland Security committee today: If an asset is not designated as “covered critical infrastructure,” then the owner has no obligation under the bill to guard against attack by hackers, criminals, or nation states, leaving those who depend on the asset unprotected. [read post]
3 Jan 2010, 2:34 pm by Eugene Volokh
Might sound alarmist, until you realize that the author is Stewart Baker, a former General Counsel of the National Security Agency, the Assistant Secretary for Policy at the United States Department of Homeland Security from 2005 to 2009 (where thinking about possible attacks, including biological attacks, was a big part of his job), and on security policy more of a big-government conservative than a let-everyone-do-his-own-thing libertarian. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 6:14 pm by Stewart Baker
(Stewart Baker) Google has  begun notifying individual Gmail account-holders that they may be the targets of “state-sponsored” attacks: Google doesn’t say how it knows that particular accounts have been targeted, or even which “state” is sponsoring the attacks. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
Treasury power to destroy foreign banks [Stewart Baker, Volokh] Meanwhile, if Canadians imagine that the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is something only Canadian-Americans need to worry about, they should think again [Maclean's]. [read post]
17 May 2010, 7:00 am by Glenn Reynolds
I’M HEADING OFF TO A SECURE, UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, and I’ll have a bunch of guestbloggers filling in here: Not only my usual crew of Ann Althouse, Megan McArdle, and Michael Totten, but to lighten the load on them, quite a few others: Ed Driscoll, sometime InstaPundit correspondent Stewart Baker (whose new book on counterterrorism, Skating On Stilts, will be coming out soon), Radley Balko, and Mark Tapscott. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 3:07 am by Stewart Baker
(Stewart Baker) The Center for Immigration Studies and Janice Kephart have released a remarkable new study about REAL ID, the controversial drivers license security requirements adopted to implement one of the 9/11 Commission’s recommendations. [read post]
24 May 2010, 5:00 am by Glenn Reynolds
NOW THAT I’M BACK, I want to thank my stalwart team of guestbloggers, Ann Althouse, Radley Balko, Stewart Baker, Ed Driscoll, Megan McArdle, Mark Tapscott, and Michael Totten. [read post]
30 May 2010, 6:14 pm by Stewart Baker
(Stewart Baker) EJazzNews sends out an email with a free sampler of  jazz every week. [read post]
14 Sep 2018, 3:35 pm by TWiT
Hosts: Denise Howell, Stefan Szpajda, and Matt Curtis Guest: Stewart Baker Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-law.Public list of discussion pointsTWiL on FacebookAttorneys may submit a self-study form to their local CLE board seeking MCLE credit approval. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 6:29 pm by Colin O'Keefe
There was a lot of cybersecurity talk yesterday and it continues today with a good piece from Philip Stein on cybersecurity for banks and then the weekly podcast from Stewart Baker. [read post]
12 May 2014, 5:30 pm by Colin O'Keefe
A recent story in the Wall Street Journal has raised that distinct possibility—one that Stewart Baker, formerly with the NSA, sinks his teeth into on the Steptoe Cyberblog. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 5:38 pm by Colin O'Keefe
It’s a big day for commentary on international conflict in today’s Top 10 as Santiago Cueto has a great piece on potential MH17 lawsuits and Stewart Baker weighs in on Edward Snowden. [read post]