Cyberlaw Blogospace

Judicial Independence and the ‘Cyber Pandemic’: A Call to Scrutinize Judicial Reliance on Private Platforms as ‘Essential Infrastructure’
October 2021
Karen Eltis
Judicial Independence and the ‘Cyber Pandemic’: A Call to Scrutinize Judicial Reliance on Private Platforms as ‘Essential Infrastructure’ [1] Digital technologies—and their corollary misuse (or...
"אני, האח הגדול, יודע מה עשית בקיץ האחרון": על פסק הדין בעניין Big Brother Watch v. UK
August 2021
עמיר כהנא
    "אינך זוכר/ת? אל דאגה, אני, האח הגדול, יודע מה עשית בקיץ האחרון. אני יכול להזכיר לך היכן היית ביום מסוים ובשעה מסוימת, מה היה מסלול התנועה שלך, מי היו האנשים בקרבתך בתאריך, בשעה ובמקום...
המשפט הציבורי מתפשט למרחב המקוון: אנחנו עדיין לא בטוחים מה הוא אמור לעשות שם
August 2021
אלעד גיל
המשפט הציבורי מתפשט למרחב המקוון: אנחנו עדיין לא בטוחים מה הוא אמור לעשות שם / אלעד גיל בעידן שבו חלקים נרחבים מחיינו מתנהלים במרחב המקוון, במקביל ובהדרגה (ובניגוד למה שצפו חוקרי אינטרנט...
Israel’s Version of Moving Fast and Breaking Things: The New Cybersecurity Bill
July 2021
Deborah Housen-Couriel, Tal Mimran, Yuval Shany
The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) of Israel published a new bill in February entitled “Cybersecurity and the National Cyber Directorate.” If passed by government committee and the Knesset, this law...
The UN Cyber Groups, GGE and OEWG – A Consensus is Optimal, But Time is of the Essence
July 2021
Dan Efrony
The UN groups operating in the Field of Information and Telecommunications in the Context of International Security — the Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) and the UN Governmental Group of Experts (...
The Collective Aspect of ‘Incoming Vector’ Personalization
June 2021
Ayelet Gordon-Tapiero
Jane wakes up in the morning. She yawns, stretches and reaches her hand over to the night table. Laying right next to her glasses and glass of water is her cell phone. She has seventeen updates...
Enhanced Soldiers and Some General Thoughts on Technology in Warfare
May 2021
Yahli Shereshevsky
I have recently published an article on the equal application of international law to enhanced soldiers. The paper is an outcome of a research project at the Federmann Cyber Security Center led by...
Cyber operations and the application of rights inherent in sovereignty to new domains of operation
April 2021
Jack Kenny
Cyber operations and the application of rights inherent in sovereignty to new domains of operation In a post earlier this year on EJIL Talk!, Dapo Akande, Antonio Coco and Talita Dias argued...
In-Depth Interviews – Regulation of Cyber-Security in Smart and Connected Vehicles
February 2021
Gadi Perl
Aimed at improving vehicle safety, efficiency and travel experience – new cars are now equipped with sophisticated technologies. Mechanical systems have been digitized, sensors mounted on cars...
From Rule of Law to Rule of Community Standards?
January 2021
Yuval Shany
The dramatic events of January 6, 2021 represent not only a severe crisis for American democracy – the first takeover of the US Capitol building since 1812 – but also a possible tipping point in...