Absolutes Quote by Paul Starr

Information technology is a formidable enabler of freedoms. For example, it lowers barriers to freedom of expression and allows people to get a better…

— Alexander De Croo

“Information technology (IT) assets must be protected from external and internal activities detrimental to effective and efficient functionality.”

— Robert E. Davis

Technology provides us means outside of governments to begin enforcing our rights, enforcing protection of civil liberties, regardless of law, through the implementation of…

— Edward Snowden

It's no secret that some of the worst abusers of digital technologies hold a veto in the Security Council. But that is precisely why…

— Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Making information free is survivable so long as only limited numbers of people are disenfranchised. As much as it pains me to say so,…

— Jaron Lanier

As individuals and as a nation we have become dependent on a vast digital infrastructure. That, in turn, has made us vulnerable to cybercriminals…

— William Barr

This is an ongoing threat from a variety of sources around the world. And actually I think it works both ways. I'm not privy…

— Rand Paul

History is rife with examples of governments taking actions to 'protect' their citizens from harm by controlling access to information and inhibiting freedom of…

— Vint Cerf

Technology is driving us together. In many ways we are becoming like one family. With the global threats resulting from science and technology, the…

— Joseph Rotblat

Today, no one would dispute that information technology has become the backbone of commerce. It underpins the operations of individual companies, ties together far-flung…

— Nicholas G. Carr

I can't in good conscience allow the U.S. government to destroy privacy, internet freedom and basic liberties for people around the world with this…

— Edward Snowden

Even the best data security systems can't protect private taxpayer information from entrepreneurial foreign businesses than can make huge profits selling U.S. taxpayer information.

— Melissa Bean