Summary: In our forty-eighth episode of the Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Stewart Baker, Michael Vatis, Jason Weinstein, and Stephanie Roy are joined by Jim Lewis, a senior fellow and director of the Strategic Technologies Program at CSIS, in a discussion of: will fingerprint phone locks protect you from the police?; Google faces $18m fine from Dutch privacy watchdog; over 80% of dark net traffic goes to child abuse sites; German iron plant suffers severe damage due to cyberattack; NSA forced to disclose oversight reports of past violations; the FCC and FTC are increasingly policing the same beat, such as text message “cramming” and privacy and security failures; FBI investigates banks for revenge hacking of Iran; and an update on the Sony hack. In our second half, Jim Lewis offers his insights on China’s approach to cyber conflict. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not reflect the opinions of the firm.
