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Can Worldmeter and Wikipedia Replace the Who and Publish COVID-19 Data?
August 2020
By: Keren Yalin-Mor In this short paper I will argue that although information is known to be an important factor in fighting pandemics such as the novel coronavirus, international institutions...
Towards a lowest common denominator? Settling for a better protection of ‘life-sustaining’ critical infrastructures
July 2020
By: Thibault Moulin   The failure of the fifth session of the United Nations Group of Governmental Experts on Developments in the Field of Information and Telecommunications in the...
לסדוק את תיבת התהודה אמפתיה והרחבת גבולות במדיה החברתית
July 2020
מאת: כנרת רוזנבלום להיות בנעליו של האחר; בגופו לפני כמה שנים התמזל מזלי להשתתף בפרפורמנס של קבוצת אמנים ומדענים בשםBeAnotherLab  שפיתחה מכשיר חדשני: The Machine to Be Another. באמצעים...
Privacy and Data Protection in Times of Armed Conflict
July 2020
By: Asaf Lubin On 16 June 2020 the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) released its much-anticipated updated Commentary on the Third Geneva Convention relative to treatment of...
The Gatekeepers’ Return: A Disquieting Convergence of Public and Private Interests in the New ‘State of Emergency’
June 2020
By:Karen Eltis  -Facebook and other platforms insisted that they didn’t want to be “arbiters of truth.” The coronavirus changed their mind overnight » -Evelyn Douek [1] The Internet has...
התמודדות משפטית עם "פייק ניוז" על רקע משבר הקורונה
June 2020
נכתב על ידי: חיים ויסמונסקי כללי "ממשלת ישראל עתידה להשתיל בכפיה חיישן תחת עורם של אזרחי המדינה";[1] "ביל גייטס אחראי על הפצת נגיף הקורונה בעולם";[2] "משטרת-ישראל עתידה לנקוט במבצע...
AI in the Age of Uncertainty - How did the Epidemic Reveal the Limitations of AI as a Decision-Making Tool, and What Can Be Done About It?
May 2020
By: Tomer Shadmy In recent years, private actors and national authorities have channeled increasing budgets and attention to Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies as tools for managing...
Freedom of Information on Social Networks: Is Advertising in the New Digital Town Square Like Advertising in the Actual Town Square?
April 2020
By: Dana Yaffe. The significant influence of social networks in the conduct of public discourse in the world has direct ramifications in terms of the scope of legal protection...
The Chilling Effect: Online Surveillance in the Days of Corona
March 2020
By: Amir Cahane למאמר בעברית לחצו כאן   Prior to the announcement by Prime Minister Netanyahu that “digital means employed in the war on terror” will be used in the struggle...
Route Hijacking and DoS in Off-Chain Networks
March 2020
By: Saar Tochner    Posted previously at Medium In our new paper, we uncovered a new denial-of-service (DoS) attack that could sabotage payments on the Lightning Network. This method exploits...