Ron Wyden Archives - WhoWhatWhy

July 19, 2018 | Jimmy Falls

Tags: cybersecurity, ES&S, pcAnywhere, Ron Wyden

Voting Machine Company Admits Installing Vulnerable Remote-Access Software

One of America’s largest voting-machine companies admits to pre-installing vulnerable remote-access software on some of its sensitive election equipment sold to states and counties.

Civil Liberties, Hidden Influence

January 23, 2013 | Anthony Cuthbertson

Tags: civil liberties, drone strikes, FAA, FISA, Fourth Amendment, freedom, liberty, NSA, Obama, privacy, Rand Paul, Ron Wyden, Security, surveillance, war on terror

Under Obama II, Five More Years…of Widespread Government Surveillance

Sorry to spoil the inaugural festivities, but there’s this small matter of ongoing and rather alarming civil liberties threats….

Civil Liberties

August 6, 2012 | Andrew Kreig

Tags: Bush, civil liberties, cybersecurity, Dianne Feinstein, government spying, government surveillance, legislation, National Security Agency, New York Times, NSA, Obama, PIPA, privacy, Ron Wyden, secrecy, senate, SOPA, spying, surveillance

Senator’s Lonely Battle for Public’s Privacy Rights

Does anyone besides Ron Wyden care about privacy anymore? From the evidence, it doesn’t seem like it.