Summary: In our 145th episode of the Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Stewart Baker, Michael Vatis, and Alan Cohn discuss: Russia hacking: The intel report and Trump’s surprisingly nuanced reaction; Report; What was Russia’s motivation? Occupy Wall Street and 201; Coverage of report Intercepts of Russian comms supports conclusion; UK role; Is Trump right to think that the Obama Administration is tilting intel to make him look bad?; When will Trump’s Twitter account be hacked?; China forces Apple to drop the NYT app from its China app store; Russia forces Apple and Google to drop the LinkedIn app from their Russian app stores; LabMD gets lots of amicus support; Rediscovering US libel law as a way to shut critics up; Europocrisy Prize starts to get traction? Our interview is with Davis Hake, former director of cybersecurity strategy at Palo Alto Networks, and Nico Sell, co-founder and CEO of Wickr. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not reflect the opinions of the firm.
