JIT Happens: A Look at the DMA’s First Interoperability Request
Unfettered access to fundamental just-in-time compiling features, or use of insecure JIT, creates significant vulnerabilities that hackers can easily exploit.
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WHEN INTEROPERABILITY MANDATES WEAKEN SECURITY – JIT HAPPENS
Holy Cow! We looked at the very first interoperability request publicly posted as part
of Europe’s Digital Markets Act’s (DMA) new interoperability rules and it’s a digital doozy that would enable serious new security threats. A developer has requested that under the DMA’s new interoperability rules, Apple should provide it with direct access to features of its Just-In-Time Compiler or JIT engine – which is a core capability built into all major browser engines.
Submission to Consultation On Possible Canada-European Digital Trade Agreement
Our submission is grounded in the belief that we deserve a vibrant digital ecosystem that is trusted, responsible, inclusive, and safe. Any Canada-EU Digital Trade Agreement (DTA) should help enable that vision.
James Lamond: How Companies Can Keep Kids Safe In Today’s Digital World
For parents today, the world is drastically different than the one they grew up in. While the proliferation of connected technologies has created countless opportunities for children to learn and experience the world, there are very serious risks for kids if they don’t enter the digital world safely. This can often feel overwhelming for parents. The good news is that companies can take real measures to help parents navigate the digital environment and give their kids the opportunities to benefit from all that technology has to offer.
Tina’s Video Game Journey
New laws in Texas and Utah and proposals in Louisiana and the U.S.
Congress require an app user’s age be verified at the app store. On the surface, these bills have a great goal: ensuring that children only access age-appropriate content online.
Travis’ Story
As policymakers look for better ways to empower parents to protect their children
online, we also need to protect parents and kids from proposals that further
undermine children’s privacy, without solving important issues facing parents.
The Huge Costs for Small Businesses of App Store Age Verification Bills
Last week, the Texas legislature passed a bill that would require Apple, Google, and others to conduct age verification on their users, shifting the burden
Consumer Protection in the Digital Age: Four Lessons From Experts
Trusted Future recently hosted a conversation focused on efforts to digital financial scams and fraud. Participants discussed how to combat fraud, build a more trustworthy
Empowering parents with trustworthy options to simultaneously protect kids privacy and safety
Legislative proposals should avoid simply shifting responsibility from the app developer who knows their customer and content best to the app stores that distribute them.
Three Problems With the New Digital Markets Act Fines and Interoperability Regulatory Measures
Today, the European Commission issued its first fines under the controversial Digital Markets Act.