“Computer researchers are constantly afraid that a security test they run is going to run them afoul of the law,” Tor Ekeland, an attorney who specializes in defending people accused of violating the CFAA, told me. “This law makes the Internet less safe because it chills legitimate information security research and it’s bad for the economy because it chills innovation.”
Tor Ekeland, The Washington Post – “The Cybersecurity 202: There’s finally a Supreme Court battle coming over the nation’s main hacking law” (4/24/2020)
Interview – The World
Kimberly Wilcox
January 6, 2021
Tor Ekeland was interviewed by public radio’s longest-running daily global news program, The World, on how the Assange ruling highlights conditions of the US prison