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Andrea Little Limbago

Andrea Little Limbago

Andrea Little Limbago is a computational social scientist specializing in the intersection of digital technology, national security and society. She is currently the Chief Social Scientist at Virtru, where she researches and writes on the geopolitics of cybersecurity, global data protection trends and usable security. Andrea is also a Senior Fellow and Program Director for the Emerging Technologies Law and Policy Program at the National Security Institute at George Mason, and contributes to numerous security conference program review committees. Prior to that, Andrea taught in academia and was a technical lead at the Department of Defense, where she earned a top award for technical excellence. Andrea earned a PhD in Political Science from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Her writing has been featured in numerous outlets and she frequently presents to a range of security, academic and government audiences.

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Encryption Future - Security Magazine

Don't Disarm Individuals in the Battle for Data Protection, Privacy and Security

andrea limbago
Andrea Little Limbago
July 31, 2019

End-to-end encryption provides a foundational data protection safeguard, allowing secure data transfer between the sender and recipient while blocking it from external compromise. It also means this data can be inaccessible to law enforcement, who then must find alternative means to access that data. 


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