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The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 114: The Citizen Lab’s Ron Deibert on Protecting Society from Surveillance Software

The Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto, led by Professor Ron Deibert, has a well-earned reputation for uncovering surveillance technologies and security vulnerabilities with research and reports that attract immediate attention worldwide. Professor Deibert has won an incredible array of awards and accolades for his remarkable work, including the Order of Ontario and the EFF’s Pioneer Award. In 2020, he delivered the Massey Lectures, based on his book for the lectures, Reset:  Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society. Professor Deibert joins the Law Bytes podcast to talk about the lab, his work, and the threat of what he calls “despotism as a service”, where spyware is used to target journalists, activists, and civil society groups.

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January 24, 2022 3 comments Podcasts

Deibert and Rohozinski on a Canadian Cyberwar Strategy

Ron Deibert and Rafal Rohozinski have an op-ed in the National Post in the need for a Canadian cyberwar strategy and the potential to establish "a foreign policy that explicitly includes cyberspace as a means for projecting Canadian values."

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June 30, 2009 Comments are Disabled News

GhostNet Garners Global Headlines

Congratulations to Ron Deibert, Greg Walton, and Nart Villeneuve for their research into a global cyber-spy network that may originate out of China.  The Globe and Mail has audio interviews and further coverage.

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March 30, 2009 Comments are Disabled News