Repurposing data for other means is risky, and governments should evaluate when consolidation is more harmful than good, a recent report said.

Data-privacy experts said on a recent panel that while state privacy laws regulate what data brokers can collect and sell, those laws often do not extend to the problematic conclusions…

A new report claims states and local governments can do more to safeguard LGBTQ+ data in the face of hostile federal policies, including expanding data collection.

As the federal government continues to seek more of the personal data held by state governments, three in four Americans report wanting stronger oversight.

Geoff Hale, a former CISA elections security task force director who's leading a new initiative at a nonprofit, said he's aiming to fill gaps left by the…

Geoff Hale, a visiting fellow for election security at the Center for Democracy and Technology, said cybersecurity looks quite different than it did in 2016, but that…

Quinn Anex-Ries, a senior policy analyst at the Center for Democracy and Technology, said legislation advancing in Idaho would be nearly impossible to enforce and potentially cramp…

The Center for Democracy and Technology announced a new program aiming to “strengthen mechanisms that provide timely, actionable research and analysis to support the cybersecurity and resilience…

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has called lawmakers back to the capitol on Aug. 21 for a special legislative session to potentially delay the state's artificial intelligence law…

Advocacy groups are asking financial services providers to refuse the federal government’s request to share the sensitive personal information of SNAP users.