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The SIGINT Summaries detail some of the revelations in documents released by Edward Snowden. The summaries are accompanied by definitions for covernames used by the ASD, CSE, GCHQ, and GCSB, and NSA.

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  • Mulligan, Christine; Gillis, Grace; Remedios, Lauren; Parsons, Christopher; Vergeer, Laura; and Potvin Kent, Monique. (2025). “Children’s digital privacy on fast-food and dine-in restaurant mobile applications,” PLOS: Digital Health 4(2).
  • Miller, Gary; and Parsons, Christopher. (2023). “Finding You:The Network Effect of Telecommunications Vulnerabilities for Location Disclosure,” Citizen Lab.
  • Stoddart, Jennifer (Chair); Dupont, Benoît; Frank, Richard; Gavaghan, Colin; Huey Laura; Laidlaw, Emily; Lashkari, Arash Habibi; Leuprecht, Christian; Martin-Bariteau, Florian; Parker, Shannon; Parsons, Christopher; Salina, Jad; and Tworek, Heidi. (2023). “Vulnerable Connections: Expert Panel on Public Safety in the Digital Age,” Canadian Council of Academies.
  • Ballard, Benjamin; and Christopher Parsons. (2022). “Mixed traditions: evaluating telecommunications transparency,” Internet Policy Review 11(1).
  • Mahieu, René; Asghari, Hadi; Parsons, Christopher; van Hoboken, Joris; Crete-Nishihata, Masashi; Hilts, Andrew; and Anstis Siena. (2021). “Measuring the Brussels Effect through Access Requests: Has the European General Data Protection Regulation Influenced the Data Protection Rights of Canadian Citizens?” Journal of Information Policy 11. 
  • Parsons, Christopher. (2020). “Huawei & 5G: Clarifying the Canadian Equities and Charting a Strategic Path Forward,” Citizen Lab. 
  • Parsons, Christopher; and Gold, Josh. (2020). “A Deep Dive into Canada’s Overhaul of Its Foreign Intelligence and Cybersecurity Laws,” Just Security, June 2020.
  • Parsons, Christopher. (2019). “Canada’s New and Irresponsible Encryption Policy: How the Government of Canada’s New Policy Threatens Charter Rights, Cybersecurity, Economic Growth, and Foreign Policy,” Citizen Lab.
  • Parsons, Christopher; Molnar, Adam; Dalek, Jakub; Knockel, Jeffrey; Kenyon, Miles; Haselton, Bennett; Khoo, Cynthia; and Deibert, Ronald. (2019). “The Predator in Your Pocket: A Multidisciplinary Assessment of the Stalkerware Application Industry,” Citizen Lab. 
  • Gill, Lex; Israel, Tamir; and Parsons, Christopher. (2018). “Shining a Light on the Encryption Debate: A Canadian Field Guide,” Citizen Lab.
  • Parsons, Christopher; and Molnar, Adam. (2017). “Government Surveillance Accountability: The Failures of Contemporary Canadian Interception Reports,” Canadian Journal of Law and Technology 16(1). 
  • Parsons, Christopher; Israel, Tamir. (2016). “Gone Opaque? An Analysis of Hypothetical IMSI Catcher Overuse in Canada,” Citizen Lab – Telecom Transparency Project // CIPPIC.
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