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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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  • Ballard, Benjamin; and Christopher Parsons. (2022). “Mixed traditions: evaluating telecommunications transparency,” Internet Policy Review 11(1). Available at: https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/mixed-traditions-evaluating-telecommunications-transparency.
  • Parsons, Christopher. (2021). “The new security research rules threaten universities’ ability to be open and inclusive,” Globe and Mail, July 2021. Available at: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-new-security-research-rules-threaten-universities-ability-to-be/.
  • 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. Available at: https://scholarlypublishingcollective.org/psup/information-policy/article/doi/10.5325/jinfopoli.11.2021.0301/292024/Measuring-the-Brussels-Effect-through-Access.  
  • Parsons, Christopher. (2020). “Huawei & 5G: Clarifying the Canadian Equities and Charting a Strategic Path Forward,” Citizen Lab. Available at: https://citizenlab.ca/2020/12/huawei-5g-clarifying-the-canadian-equities-and-charting-a-strategic-path-forward/.
  • Parsons, Christopher. (2020). “Huawei & 5G: Clarifying the Canadian Equities and Charting a Strategic Path Forward,” Citizen Lab. Available at: https://citizenlab.ca/2020/12/huawei-5g-clarifying-the-canadian-equities-and-charting-a-strategic-path-forward/.
  • Gold, Josh; Parsons, Christopher; and Poetranto, Irene. (2020). “Canada’s Scattered and Uncoordinated Cyber Foreign Policy: A Call for Clarity,” Just Security, August 2020. Available at: https://www.justsecurity.org/71817/canadas-scattered-and-uncoordinated-cyber-foreign-policy-a-call-for-clarity/.
  • Parsons, Christopher; and Gold, Josh. (2020). “A Deep Dive into Canada’s Overhaul of Its Foreign Intelligence and Cybersecurity Laws,” Just Security, June 2020. Available at: https://www.justsecurity.org/70519/a-deep-dive-into-canadas-overhaul-of-its-foreign-intelligence-and-cybersecurity-laws/.
  • 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. Available at: https://citizenlab.ca/2019/08/canadas-new-and-irresponsible-encryption-policy-how-the-government-of-canadas-new-policy-threatens-charter-rights-cybersecurity-economic-growth-and-foreign-policy/.
  • 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. Available at: https://citizenlab.ca/docs/stalkerware-holistic.pdf.
  • Gill, Lex; Israel, Tamir; and Parsons, Christopher. (2018). “Shining a Light on the Encryption Debate: A Canadian Field Guide,” Citizen Lab. Available at: https://citizenlab.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Shining-A-Light-Encryption-CitLab-CIPPIC.pdf.
  • Parsons, Christopher; and Molnar, Adam. (2017). “Government Surveillance Accountability: The Failures of Contemporary Canadian Interception Reports,” Canadian Journal of Law and Technology 16(1). Available at: https://ojs.library.dal.ca/CJLT/article/view/9007.
  • Parsons, Christopher; and Molnar, Adam. (2017). “Government Surveillance Accountability: The Failures of Contemporary Canadian Interception Reports,” Canadian Journal of Law and Technology 16(1). Available at: https://ojs.library.dal.ca/CJLT/article/view/9007.
  • Parsons, Christopher; and Molnar, Adam. (2017). “Government Surveillance Accountability: The Failures of Contemporary Canadian Interception Reports,” Canadian Journal of Law and Technology 16(1). Available at: https://ojs.library.dal.ca/CJLT/article/view/9007.
  • Parsons, Christopher; Israel, Tamir. (2016). “Gone Opaque? An Analysis of Hypothetical IMSI Catcher Overuse in Canada,” Citizen Lab – Telecom Transparency Project // CIPPIC. Available at: https://citizenlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/20160818-Report-Gone_Opaque.pdf
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