Encryption Wars and Privacy Shield
From The Cybersecurity Podcast · hosted by New America / Christian Science Monitor Passcode
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Summary
Former NSA and CIA director Michael Hayden joins The Cybersecurity Podcast to talk about his new book, “Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror.” Hayden — now a principal at The Chertoff Group — discusses the need to balance national security secrets and the public’s right to government transparency, his reaction after Edward Snowden revealed details from mass…
Learning Points (Q&A)
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If adopted and approved, this will be the new data transfer mechanism between the US and the EU deemed adequate and sufficient to uphold European fundamental values of privacy.
- a) Transatlantic Data Flows
- b) Safe Harbor
- c) Secure Data Standard
- d) Privacy Shield
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Gemalto’s 2015 breach level index, entitled “2015 - The Year Data Breaches Got Personal” states nearly ___________ data breaches led to over 700 million data records being compromised worldwide.
- a) 500
- b) 1100
- c) 1700
- d) 2600
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President Obama described the Sony attack as an act of cyber vandalism.
True or False.
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The NSA is planning a major re-organization to combine the Information Assurance (IA) directorate with the Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) directorate. Match the missions below.
- a) Offensive branch that carries out spying operations
- b) Defensive arm that protects US systems & information
- ___ IA
- ___ SIGINT
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American security is better served with unbreakable end-to-end ____________ than it would be served with a built in backdoor for exceptional access.
Fill in the blank.
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