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Check out our weekly "What We're Reading" posts, updates from affiliate scholars, relevant research, and more.
July 27, 2020

What You Should Know About Cyberbullying: It's On the Rise Amid the Pandemic - Kidsburgh
July 21, 2020

What Black Pittsburgh Needs to Know - 1Hood Media
July 16, 2020

Emails Show Allegheny County District Attorney's Office Used Trial of Controversial Facial Recognition Software Technology Clearview - PublicSource
July 15, 2020

Chris Deluzio on Election Security - Cyberwire Podcast

July 14, 2020

TikTok's Massive Data Harvasting Prompts U.S. Security Concerns - Bloomberg
July 1, 2020

PA Legislature Will Take Up Election Law Changes Starting Next Week - PA Post
June 26, 2020

City Announces "Task Force" of Police Officers and Fire Investigators to Patrol Neighborhoods to Handle Fireworks Complaints - Pittsburgh City Paper
June 25, 2020

Coalition Letter in Support of Vote by Mail - American Enterprise Institute
June 25, 2020

Peduto: ‘Historic Moment Much Larger Than Police Reform - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 24, 2020

Pittsburgh Halts Predictive Policing Over Bias Concerns - Crime and Justice News
June 23, 2020

Allegheny County Leads State in Mail-in Balloting; More Expected in November - TribLIVE
June 23, 2020

Pittsburgh Suspends Predictive Policing Program that Used Algorithms to Predict Crime Hot Spots - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 15, 2020

Pitt Cyber Announces New Affiliate Practice Scholar John Kropf

Pitt Cyber affiliate practice scholars work to collaborate and be a source of practical experience and expertise for research, experiential learning, and discussion.
June 15, 2020

Congress: Don't Let Safe Elections Fall Victim to COVID-19 - The Hill
June 9, 2020

Amid Protests, IBM Stops Selling Facial Recognition Software - Government Technology