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The Emerging Threat to Online Trust

The Role of Public Policy and Browser Certificates Princeton's Center for Information Technology and the New America Foundation's Open Technology Initiative on October 22 hosted a discussion on the...

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The Age of the WikiLeaks-Style Vigilante Geek is Over

February 7, 2011 Julian Assange and his nascent transparency movement cannot simply continue in its current form. Evgeny MorozovFebruary 7, 2011Now that the dust over the US embassy cables is beginning...

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Open Technology Initiative Welcomes Sarah Morris as Policy Analyst

March 15, 2011The New America Foundation’s Open Technology Initiative today welcomed Sarah Morris as the program’s newest Policy Analyst. Morris previously served as a Google Policy Fellow with the...

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New Tools for Today's Investigative Journalist

Originally posted on DanBlah.comWhile I am by no means a seasoned investigative journalist, I have the good fortune to work with some. Looking ten years back I couldn't imagine a media organization...

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New Tools for Today's Investigative Journalist

Originally posted on DanBlah.com and cross posted from the Open Technology Initiative.While I am by no means a seasoned investigative journalist, I have the good fortune to work with some. Looking ten...

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Occupy the Net!

November 17, 2011 Our Internet is a paradise for consumers but a hell for citizens Evgeny MorozovNovember 17, 2011What would George Orwell make of Facebook? Nothing really: His account would probably...

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Rebecca MacKinnon to Congress: 'There Is No Silver Bullet for Achieving...

December 9, 2011Yesterday, New America Foundation's Rebecca MacKinnon testified before the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing on "Promoting Global Internet Freedom."In her testimony,...

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PATCON

The FBI’s Secret War Against the ‘Patriot’ Movement, and How Infiltration Tactics Relate to Radicalizing Influences May 21, 2012 J.M. Berger Since September 11, 2001, more than 300 U.S. residents have...

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Call for Paper Proposals

Call for Paper ProposalsIs it working? Evaluating and assessing broadband policyA by-invitation experts’ workshopNew America Foundation September 19-21, 2012With broadband becoming the central means...

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IDL Launch Party Invite

Remember how the Internet community stopped SOPA? Come on out to Irish Whiskey this Thursday at 8pm for the official launch of the Internet Defense League (IDL), a network of people and organizations...

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Dialing Down Risks: Mobile Privacy and Information Security in Global...

August 22, 2013Hibah Hussain Mobile phones being used to deliver aid messages after the earthquake in Haiti. Photo courtesy of DFID- The UK Department for International Development. Over the past...

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Pervasive surveillance, individual freedoms, and collective justice

The problem of pervasive surveillance technologies drums up passionate defenses of individual freedom and civil liberties, but what about collective rights?Organizers on the frontlines of social...

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Virtually Unused

Virtual Private Networks and Public Internet Users November 13, 2013Seeta GangadharanBryan Dosono Bryan Dosono, Department of Information Science, Syracuse University; Kitior Ngu, Department of...

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Open Technology Institute and Allies Ask FCC to Stop Phone Companies’ Sale of...

December 11, 2013WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Open Technology Institute (OTI) at New America Foundation joined with allies such as Public Knowledge, Consumer Action, and the Electronic Frontier...

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OTI Responds to Reports that NSA Review Group Recommends Continuation of Bulk...

December 13, 2013WASHINGTON, DC — The New America Foundation’s Open Technology Institute (OTI) responded to today's reports in the Wall Street Journal and New York Times offering the first reported...

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ADVISORY: FRIDAY 12:00 PM ET (9 AM PT): COALITION OF PUBLIC INTEREST...

December 19, 2013WASHINGTON, DC — Having reviewed the final report of the five-person advisory council that President Obama established in August to review the NSA's surveillance programs, a coalition...

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NSA and your phone records: What should Obama do?

January 15, 2014Peter BergenJanuary 15, 2014 Editor's note: Peter Bergen is CNN's national security analyst, a director at the New America Foundation and the author of "Manhunt: The Ten-Year Search for...

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Civil Rights in the Age of Big Data

Digital information about who we are and what we do is the currency of our digital economy and the substrate of our digital society. As the flow of information increases, fairness, justice, and equal...

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Boots on the Ground or Robots in the Sky

January 22, 2014 The Future of War Project Offers a Look at the Changing Face of Warfare Evelyn CrundenJanuary 22, 2014URL:...

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Bipartisan Coalition Urges Senate To Hurry Up on USA FREEDOM Act, Slow Down...

September 5, 2014Washington, DC– Ahead of the Senate returning from the August recess this coming Monday, New America’s Open Technology Institute (OTI) sent a letter yesterday to the Senate leadership...

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