Timothy Edgar
timothy-edgar.bsky.social
Timothy Edgar
@timothy-edgar.bsky.social
I teach privacy and cybersecurity at Brown U and Harvard Law School; author of Beyond Snowden; former White House national security staff; former ACLU
[Timothy Edgar] said the outage was “another alarming example of how dependent we have become on critical internet infrastructure, and how little the government is doing to hold big companies accountable.”
November 18, 2025 at 8:56 PM
“Cloudflare is an essential company, providing services to a fifth of the internet and handling literally trillions of requests every day,” said Timothy Edgar, a computer science professor at Brown and an expert on cybersecurity.
November 18, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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October 20, 2025 at 10:43 PM
A must read! My students have been reading for years.
July 5, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Cybersecurity and privacy technology offer better solutions. Courts and lawmakers should do better!
July 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Tl/dr: more control and less freedom online, as the justices decide to prioritize potential harms in uphold a ban on TikTok and age verification for accessing pornography.
July 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Terrific for Maine!
March 28, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Principals Committee. It's the highest level in the National Security Council below the President.
March 28, 2025 at 5:39 PM