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Improving cybersecurity
In response to serious information security incidents, we see the development of cybersecurity policy becoming more and more urgent. However, a vision of what such policy must include is still lacking. Bits of Freedom believes that we can significantly improve our cybersecurity through smart and focused measures. We have therefore drafted a paper that sets out […]
International coalition calls for withdrawal of Dutch hacking plans
An international coalition of more than 40 civil rights organizations and security experts is “gravely concerned” about a Dutch proposal to break into foreign computers and search and delete data. In a letter handed over by Dutch digital rights organization Bits of Freedom to the minister of Security & Justice yesterday, the coalition urgently calls […]
The Netherlands against ACTA in all its forms
In response to an open letter sent by EDRi-member Bits of Freedom (BoF), the Dutch government has confirmed that it opposes any controversial ACTA-provisions in whatever form.
Translation open letter: Dutch government must reject CETA
On 4 July 2012 the European Parliament decided to reject ACTA. Unfortunately, less than six days later, ACTA was yet again the centre of debate. It turns out that a draft text of the Canada – EU Trade Agreement (CETA) contains a number of provisions that are virtually identical to provisions from ACTA. In the fight against […]