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Cyber-Security Proposals  for the G7 Summit in 2016

Cyber-Security Proposals for the G7 Summit in 2016

(March 21st) The G7 nations have a big stake in creating a stable and secure cyberspace, in the public and private spheres. Accordingly, The Boston Global Forum, as part of its BGF-G7 Summit Initiative, proposes I. That the G7 nations encourage adoption of norms set...

Chinese cyber-attacks on U.S. continue unabated

Chinese cyber-attacks on U.S. continue unabated

(March, 21st) Admiral Mike Rogers, the commander of U.S. Cyber Command, told Congress last week that the Chinese government continues to engage in intensive cyber-attacks on the U.S, government and private sector. Admiral Mike Rogers, the commander of U.S. Cyber...

Apple hypocritical in battle with FBI over iPhone?

Apple hypocritical in battle with FBI over iPhone?

(22th Feb 2016) Apple has agreed to backdoor “security checks’’ of its devices by the Chinese government, which the company refuses to let the FBI do. Apple’s battle with the U.S. government over getting into the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino terrorists is over...

Apple should give access to terrorist’s iPhone

Apple should give access to terrorist’s iPhone

(22th Feb 2016) Darren Hayes argues in The Guardian that Apple has a powerful legal and moral obligation to assist the U.S.  Darren Hayes argues in The Guardian that Apple has a powerful legal and moral obligation to assist the U.S. government by giving it access to...

DNI: China Continues Cyber Espionage

DNI: China Continues Cyber Espionage

(15th Feb 2016) China is continuing to conduct cyber espionage operations against the United States, and Beijing’s commitment to a U.S.-China cyber agreement is questionable, the director of national intelligence told Congress on Tuesday. China is continuing to...

Ezra Vogel discusses the G7 Summit, Japan, China, cyber-security

Ezra Vogel discusses the G7 Summit, Japan, China, cyber-security

(March 14th 2016) Here are online remarks and a Q&A with Ezra Vogel, the Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences Emeritus at Harvard, a world-renown expert on East Asia and a member of The Boston Global Forum (BGF).  He is probably best known for his work...