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March 2021
In early 2020, the company SolarWinds suffered a massive cybersecurity breach of its software that went undetected for many months and had the effect of compromising a number of U.S. government agencies in addition to many private sector companies. Our understanding of the scale and scope of the attack is still unfolding, and the…
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On March 1, 2021, the Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society welcomed Alissa Starzak, Head of Public Policy at Cloudflare, our fourth speaker of the 2020-2021 season of A Road Less Traveled. Speaker Bio Alissa Starzak is the Head of Policy at Cloudflare, a web security and optimization company.…
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On the eve of the impeachment trial of Donald J. Trump, just weeks after the violence at the Capitol, the Reiss Center and Just Security held a discussion on the constitutional and national security issues surrounding the proceedings against the former president. Moderated by Dean Trevor Morrison, this panel of leading scholars and former government lawyers…
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On February 1, 2021, Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society will resume our 2020-2021 season of A Road Less Traveled by welcoming our third speaker, Ronnie Newman, National Political Director of the ACLU. Speaker Bio Ronald Newman joined the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in February 2017. As National…
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Dean Trevor Morrison moderated a discussion on the urgent concerns raised by recent and ongoing events in Washington, featuring Reiss Center and other NYU Law experts in constitutional law, criminal law and national security. Friday, January 15 1:00 – 2:30 pm Virtual Event Speakers Rachel Barkow, Vice Dean; Charles Seligson Professor of Law;…
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The Reiss Center on Law and Security and Just Security at the NYU School of Law convened a virtual conversation on the 2020 elections with an expert panel. The panelists discussed the national security dimensions of the Election Day process, and the implications the election has for how the Executive Branch and Congress confront…
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On Monday, October 26, the Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society welcomed our second speaker of the 2020-2021 season of a A Road Less Traveled, our career series featuring national security law and policy practitioners. We were excited to welcome Nabiha Syed, President of The Markup. Speaker Bio…
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In recent months, amidst a historic uprising in the United States, the online forum Just Security published a twelve-part series, Racing National Security, aimed at rendering race visible in national security to shift the dominant paradigm toward addressing issues of racial justice. Join Just Security, the Yale National Security Law Group and the Reiss Center on Law…
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On Monday, September 28, the Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society welcomed our first speaker of the 2020-2021 season of a A Road Less Traveled, our career series featuring national security law and policy practitioners. We were excited to welcome Camille Stewart, Head of Security Policy for Google Play…
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On Monday, March 9, the Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society welcomed our fourth speaker in A Road Less Traveled, our career series featuring national security law and policy practitioners. We heard from Vance Serchuk, Executive Director of the KKR Global Institute, about his wide-ranging national security career, including…
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