Loads of buzz today in the news and on social media as a result of the Commander in Chief addressing the nation on the topic of security and privacy. The speech was delivered against a background set by numerous proposals, including various bills in Congress and the recommendations of the president’s Review Group on Intelligence and Communications Technologies, on which I served (and most of whose recommendations were endorsed in today’s speech).
Highlights of the speech can be identified in the following Wordle, and according to Bloomberg, there were 7 main topics of interest touched on that deserve special attention.
Topics in President Obama's speech on privacy and security