EPIC CRS Reports
EPIC provides this public resource of privacy-related reports from the Congressional Research Service. An * indicates a report that cites EPIC. A comprehensive collection of CRS reports can be found at https://www.everycrsreport.com.
Protecting Consumers and Businesses from Fraudulent Robocalls
Consumer PrivacyCRS Report
Report
October 4, 2018
CRS Report
Report
September 13, 2018
Electric Grid Cybersecurity
CybersecurityCRS Report
Report
September 4, 2018
CRS Report
Report
September 4, 2018
Election Security: Issues in the 2018 Midterm Elections
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
August 16, 2018
Intelligence Community Spending: Trends and Issues
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
June 18, 2018
Privacy Protections for Individuals with Substance Use Disorders: The Part 2 Final Rule in Brief
Consumer PrivacyCRS Report
Report
June 18, 2018
Science and Technology Issues in the 115th Congress
CybersecurityCRS Report
Report
May 22, 2018
Internet Freedom in China: U.S. Government Activity, Private Sector Initiatives, and Issues of Congressional Interest
Internet FreedomCRS Report
Report
May 18, 2018
tificial Intelligence and National Security
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
April 26, 2018
Cross-Border Data Sharing Under the CLOUD Act
SurveillanceCRS Report
Report
April 23, 2018
The Smart Grid: Status and Outlook
CybersecurityCRS Report
Report
April 10, 2018
Data, Social Media, and Users: Can We All Get Along?
Consumer PrivacyCRS Report
Report
April 4, 2018
CRS Report
Report
March 9, 2018
CRS Report
Report
November 30, 2017
CRS Report
Report
November 21, 2017
The Equifax Data Breach: An Overview and Issues for Congress
Consumer PrivacyCRS Report
Report
September 29, 2017
Justice Department's Role in Cyber Incident Response
CybersecurityCRS Report
Report
August 23, 2017
Digital Trade and U.S. Trade Policy
International PrivacyCRS Report
Report
June 6, 2017
CRS Report
Report
May 18, 2017
CRS Report
Report
April 26, 2017
Encryption and the "Going Dark" Debate
EncryptionCRS Report
Report
January 25, 2017
Transportation Security: Issues for the 115th Congress
Air Travel PrivacyCRS Report
Report
January 5, 2017
CRS Report
Report
November 18, 2016
CRS Report
Report
October 21, 2016
CRS Report
Report
October 21, 2016
CRS Report
Report
October 21, 2016
Issues in Autonomous Vehicle Deployment
Connected CarsCRS Report
Report
October 16, 2016
CRS Report
Report
October 13, 2016
CRS Report
Report
September 29, 2016
Encryption: Frequently Asked Questions
EncryptionCRS Report
Report
September 28, 2016
Terrorist Databases and the No Fly List: Procedural Due Process and Other Legal Issues
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
July 27, 2016
Encryption and the "Going Dark" Debate
CybersecurityCRS Report
Report
July 20, 2016
CRS Report
Report
June 29, 2016
Mileage-Based Road User Charges
Driver PrivacyCRS Report
Report
June 22, 2016
CRS Report
Report
June 1, 2016
CRS Report
Report
May 9, 2016
CRS Report
Report
March 18, 2016
U.S.-EU Cooperation Againt Terrorism*
International PrivacyCRS Report
Report
March 2, 2016
Court-Ordered Access to Smart Phones: In Brief
SurveillanceCRS Report
Report
February 23, 2016
Encryption and Evolving Technology: Implications for U.S. Law Enforcement Investigations
Open GovernmentCRS Report
Report
February 18, 2016
Cybersecurity: CRS Experts
CybersecurityCRS Report
Report
February 10, 2016
CRS Report
Report
January 27, 2016
Cybersecurity and Information Sharing: Comparison of House and Senate Bills in the 114th Congress
CybersecurityCRS Report
Report
August 5, 2015
Cybersecurity and Information Sharing: Comparison of H.R. 1560 and H.R. 1731 as Passed by the House
CybersecurityCRS Report
Report
June 18, 2015
CRS Report
Report
June 10, 2015
CRS Report
Report
June 3, 2015
Overview of Constitutional Challenges to NSA Collection Activities
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
May 21, 2015
U.S.-EU Data Privacy: From Safe Harbor to Privacy Shield
International PrivacyCRS Report
Report
May 19, 2015
CRS Report
Report
May 19, 2015
Genomic Data and Privacy: Background and Relevant Law
Genetic PrivacyCRS Report
Report
May 11, 2015
CRS Report
Report
April 19, 2015
CRS Report
Report
March 30, 2015
Genetic Testing: Background and Policy Issues
Health PrivacyCRS Report
Report
March 2, 2015
Freedom of Information Act Legislation in the 114th Congress: Issue Summary and Side-by- Side Analysis
Open GovernmentCRS Report
Report
February 26, 2015
Federal Laws Relating to Cybersecurity: Overview of Major Issues, Current Laws, and Proposed Legislation
CybersecurityCRS Report
Report
December 12, 2014
The Federal Trade Commission's Regulation of Data Security Under Its Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices (UDAP) Authority
Consumer PrivacyCRS Report
Report
September 11, 2014
Privacy Protection for Customer Financial Information
Consumer PrivacyCRS Report
Report
July 14, 2014
CRS Report
Report
March 31, 2014
The Social Security Number: Legal Developments Affecting Its Collection, Disclosure, and Confidentiality
Social Security NumbersCRS Report
Report
February 4, 2014
CRS Report
Report
January 23, 2014
CRS Report
Report
November 19, 2013
Introducing a Public Advocate into the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act's Courts: Select Legal Issues*
SurveillanceCRS Report
Report
October 25, 2013
CRS Report
Report
July 10, 2013
CRS Report
Report
July 2, 2013
Drones in Domestic Surveillance Operations: Fourth Amendment Implications and Legislative Responses*
DronesCRS Report
Report
April 3, 2013
CRS Report
Report
March 22, 2013
Privacy: An Abbreviated Outline of Federal Statutes Governing Wiretapping and Electronic Eavesdropping
SurveillanceCRS Report
Report
October 9, 2012
CRS Report
Report
September 10, 2012
CRS Report
Report
April 30, 2012
Smart Meter Data: Privacy and Cybersecurity
Consumer PrivacyCRS Report
Report
February 3, 2012
Governmental Tracking of Cell Phones and Vehicles: The Confluence of Privacy, Technology, and Law
SurveillanceCRS Report
Report
December 1, 2011
CRS Report
Report
November 9, 2011
Privacy Protections for Personal Information Online
Consumer PrivacyCRS Report
Report
April 6, 2011
Spyware: Background and Policy Issues for Congress
Internet PrivacyCRS Report
Report
January 12, 2011
CRS Report
Report
September 13, 2010
Public Employees' Right to Privacy in Their Electronic Communications: City of Ontario v. Quon in the Supreme Court
Employee PrivacyCRS Report
Report
July 28, 2010
Privacy Law and Online Advertising
Internet PrivacyCRS Report
Report
January 20, 2010
Protection of Children Online: Federal and State Laws Addressing Cyberstalking, Cyberharassment, and Cyberbullying
Children's PrivacyCRS Report
Report
October 19, 2009
The Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act*
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
March 30, 2009
CRS Report
Report
March 30, 2009
Unauthorized Employment in the United States: Issues, Options, and Legislation*
Employment PrivacyCRS Report
Report
March 2, 2009
Selected Laws Governing the Disclosure of Customer Phone Records by Telecommunications Carriers *
Phone Record PrivacyCRS Report
Report
March 10, 2008
Open Source Intelligence (OSINT): Issues for Congress
Open Source IntelligenceCRS Report
Report
January 28, 2008
CRS Report
Report
February 15, 2007
CRS Report
Report
January 22, 2007
National Security Surveillance Act of 2006: S. 3886, Title II (S. 2453 as Reported Out of the Senate Judiciary Committee)
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
January 18, 2007
CRS Report
Report
December 29, 2006
Wireless Privacy and Spam: Issues for Congress*
Internet PrivacyCRS Report
Report
December 28, 2006
Protection of Security-Related Information*
Open GovernmentCRS Report
Report
September 27, 2006
Data Security: Protecting the Privacy of Phone Records*
Phone Record PrivacyCRS Report
Report
May 17, 2006
CRS Report
Report
January 26, 2006
CRS Report
Report
January 26, 2006
CRS Report
Report
November 9, 2005
Security and Freedom Ensured Act (SAFE Act)(H.R. 1526) and Security and Freedom Enhanced Act (SAFE Act)(S. 737): Section by Section Analysis
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
May 9, 2005
CRS Report
Report
February 22, 2005
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: Selected Legislation from the 108th Congress
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
January 11, 2005
Telemarketing: Dealing with Unwanted Telemarketing Calls
Telephone PrivacyCRS Report
Report
October 5, 2004
Financial Institution Customer Identification Programs Mandated by the USA Patriot Act
Consumer PrivacyCRS Report
Report
September 27, 2004
Privacy: Key Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission*
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
August 19, 2004
Sensitive Security Information (SSI) and Transportation Security: Background and Controversies*
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
February 5, 2004
CRS Report
Report
March 21, 2003
CRS Report
Report
February 28, 2003
CRS Report
Report
February 25, 2003
Critical Infrastructure Information Disclosure and Homeland Security*
Open GovernmentCRS Report
Report
January 29, 2003
CRS Report
Report
July 2, 2002
Possible Impacts of Major Counter Terrorism Security Actions on Research, Development, and Higher Education
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
April 8, 2002
The Internet and the USA PATRIOT Act: Potential Implications for Electronic Privacy, Security, Commerce, and Government*
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
March 4, 2002
Project Echelon: U.S. Electronic Surveillance Efforts
National SecurityCRS Report
Report
March 2, 2000
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