EPIC Congressional Testimony and Statements
EPIC frequently testifies in Congress concerning emerging privacy and civil liberties topics.
GDPR & CCPA: Opt-ins, Consumer Control, and the Impact on Competition and Innovation
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 11, 2019
Inclusion in Tech: How Diversity Benefits All Americans
House Committee on Energy and CommerceAlgorithmic Transparency
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 5, 2019
The Way Forward on Border Security
House Committee on Homeland SecuritySurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 5, 2019
Oversight of the Department of Justice
House Committee on the JudiciaryDepartment of Justice
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 8, 2019
Countering Terrorism while Protecting Privacy and Civil Liberties: Where do We Stand in 2019
Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight BoardSurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 7, 2019
Nominations of Aditya Bamzai and Travis LeBlanc to be members of PCLOB
Senate Judiciary CommitteeSurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 4, 2019
Nomination of William Barr to be Attorney General
Senate Judiciary CommitteeSurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 14, 2019
A Comparative Look at Competition Law Approaches to Monopoly and Abuse of Dominance in the US and EU
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryAntitrust
Statement
EPIC's Statement
December 19, 2018
Oversight of the Antitrust Enforcement Agencies
House Committee on the JudiciaryAntitrust
Statement
EPIC's Statement
December 12, 2018
Oversight of Defense Department AI Capabilities
House Committee on Armed ServicesArtificial Intelligence
Hearing Record link
Statement
EPIC's Statement
December 11, 2018
Oversight of U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryFacial Recognition
Statement
EPIC's Statement
December 11, 2018
Transparency & Accountability: Examining Google and its Data Collection, Use and Filtering Practices
House Committee on the JudiciaryAlgorithmic Transparency
Statement
EPIC's Statement
December 10, 2018
Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryArtificial Intelligence
Statement
EPIC's Statement
November 30, 2018
Nomination of Ronald D. Vitiello to be Assistant Secretary for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsSurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
November 28, 2018
Nomination hearing of Donald L. Palmer and Benjamin W. Hovland to the Election Assistance Commission
Senate Committee on RulesVoter Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
November 27, 2018
Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
November 26, 2018
Consumer Data Privacy: Examining Lessons From the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation and the California Consumer Privacy Act
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
October 9, 2018
Consumer and Privacy Organizations' Data Protection Framework
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
October 9, 2018
Oversight of the Enforcement of the Antitrust Laws
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryAntitrust
Statement
EPIC's Statement
October 3, 2018
Nomination hearing of Steven D. Dillingham to be Director of the Census
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsCensus
Statement
EPIC's Statement
October 2, 2018
Fintech: Examining Digitization, Data, and Technology
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
September 26, 2018
Internal Revenue Service’s Taxpayer Online Authentication Efforts
House Committee on Ways and MeansIRS Online Authentication
Statement
EPIC's Statement
September 26, 2018
Examining Safeguards for Consumer Data Privacy
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
September 24, 2018
Executive Business Meeting to consider the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryJudiciary
Statement
EPIC's Statement
September 12, 2018
Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary CommitteeJudiciary
Statement
EPIC's Statement
September 4, 2018
Twitter: Transparency and Accountability
House Committee on Energy and CommerceAlgorithmic Transparency
Statement
EPIC's Statement
September 4, 2018
Foreign Influence Operations' Use of Social Media Platforms
U.S. Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceStatement
EPIC's Statement
September 4, 2018
Nomination Hearing for Dr. Kelvin Droegemeier to be the Director of the OSTP
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationArtificial Intelligence
Statement
EPIC's Statement
August 21, 2018
Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
August 15, 2018
The Internet and Digital Communications: Examining the Impact of Global Internet Governance
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationData Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
July 30, 2018
Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
July 24, 2018
Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
July 17, 2018
Facebook, Google and Twitter: Examining the Content Filtering Practices of Social Media Giants” hearing
House Committee on the JudiciarySocial Media Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
July 16, 2018
Oversight of FBI and DOJ Actions Surrounding the 2016 Election
House Committee on the JudiciaryCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
July 11, 2018
Big Data Challenges and Advanced Computing Solutions
House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyBig Data
Statement
EPIC's Statement
July 11, 2018
Examining Warrantless Smartphone Searches at the Border
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsSurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
July 10, 2018
Protecting Customer Proprietary Network Information in the Internet Age
House Committee on Energy and CommerceTelephone Records
Statement
EPIC's Statement
July 10, 2018
Bolstering Data Privacy and Mobile Security: An Assessment of IMSI Catcher Threats
House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologySurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 27, 2018
Artificial Intelligence – With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyArtificial Intelligence
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 25, 2018
Policy Response to Russian Interference in the 2016 U. S. Elections
Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 19, 2018
Oversight of the FBI and DOJ Actions in Advance of the 2016 Election
House Committee on the JudiciaryCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 18, 2018
Cambridge Analytica and Other Facebook Partners: Examining Data Privacy Risks
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 18, 2018
Examining the Inspector General’s First Report on Justice Department and FBI Actions in Advance of the 2016 Presidential Election
Senate Judiciary CommitteeCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 15, 2018
Understanding the Digital Advertising Ecosystem
House Committee on Energy and CommerceOnline Advertising
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 14, 2018
Oversight of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationU.S. Privacy Law
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 12, 2018
S. 2836, the Preventing Emerging Threats Act of 2018: Countering Malicious Drones
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsDrones
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 12, 2018
Questions Regarding the U.S. Census
House Committee on the JudiciaryCensus
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 7, 2018
Internet of Things Legislation
House Committee on Energy and CommerceInternet of Things
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 21, 2018
"Securing Americans' Identities: The Future of the Social Security Number"
House Committee on Ways and MeansSocial Security Numbers
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 17, 2018
Protecting Privacy, Promoting Data Security: Exploring How Schools and States Keep Data Safe
House Committee on Education and the WorkforceStudent Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 16, 2018
Cambridge Analytica and the Future of Data Privacy
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryAlgorithmic Transparency
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 15, 2018
Progress Report on the 2020 Census
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformCensus
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 8, 2018
Program Integrity for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformPrivacy Act
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 8, 2018
Keeping Pace with Innovation – Update on the Safe Integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems into the Airspace
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationDrones
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 7, 2018
Do Not Call: Combating Robocalls and Caller ID Spoofing
House Committee on Energy and CommerceRobocalls
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 26, 2018
Filtering Practices of Social Media Platforms
House Committee on the JudiciaryAlgorithmic Transparency
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 25, 2018
Border Security, Commerce and Travel: Commissioner McAleenan’s Vision for the Future of CBP
House Committee on Homeland SecuritySurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 24, 2018
Cyber Threats Facing America: An Overview of the Cybersecurity Threat Landscape
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 23, 2018
Artificial Intelligence Part III, Artificial Intelligence and Public Policy
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformAlgorithmic Transparency
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 19, 2018
Continued Oversight Over the Internal Revenue Service
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformEPIC v. IRS
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 17, 2018
FY 2019 Bureau of the Census
House Committee on AppropriationsCensus
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 17, 2018
Abusive Robocalls and How We Can Stop Them
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationRobocalls, Consumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 16, 2018
Nomination of Mike Pompeo to be Secretary of State
Senate Committee on Foreign RelationsInternational Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 13, 2018
The 2018 Tax Filing Season and Future IRS Challenges
Senate Committee on FinanceEPIC v. IRS
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 12, 2018
Facebook: Transparency and Use of Consumer Data
House Committee on Energy and CommerceSocial Media Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 10, 2018
Facebook, Social Media Privacy, and the Use and Abuse of Data
Senate Judiciary CommitteeSocial Media Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 9, 2018
FY19 Budget Hearing - Department of Commerce
House Committee on AppropriationsConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 20, 2018
Hearing with Commerce Secretary Ross
House Committee on Ways and MeansConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 20, 2018
Nomination of Lieutenant General Paul M. Nakasone to be the Director of the National Security Agency
Senate Select Committee on Intelligencecybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 14, 2018
The Freedom of Information Act: Examining the Administration's Progress on Reforms and Looking Ahead
Senate Judiciary CommitteeOpen Government
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 12, 2018
Game Changers: Artificial Intelligence Part II, Artificial Intelligence and the Federal Government
U.S. House Committee on Oversight & Government ReformAlgorithmic Transparency
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 6, 2018
Oversight of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration
House Committee on Energy and CommerceInternet of Things
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 5, 2018
A Review and Assessment of the Department of Defense Budget, Strategy, Policy, and Programs for Cyber Operations and U.S. Cyber Command for Fiscal Year 2019
House Committee on Armed ServicesCybersecurity, National Security
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 28, 2018
The Public Face of TSA: Examining the Agency’s Outreach and Traveler Engagement Efforts
House Committee on Homeland SecurityFacial Recognition
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 26, 2018
Examining the Current Data Security and Breach Notification Regulatory Regime
House Committee on Financial ServicesConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
February 14, 2018
Data Security and Bug Bounty Programs: Lessons Learned from the Uber Breach and Security Researchers
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 5, 2018
Protecting Privacy, Promoting Policy: Evidence-Based Policymaking and the Future of Education
House Committee on Education and the WorkforceStatement
EPIC's Statement
January 29, 2018
Protecting Privacy, Promoting Policy: Evidence-Based Policymaking and the Future of Education
House Committee on Education and the WorkforceStudent Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 29, 2018
Global Challenges and U.S. National Security Strategy
Senate Committee on Armed ServicesCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 24, 2018
Global Challenges and U.S. National Security Strategy
Senate Committee on Armed ServicesNational Security
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 24, 2018
Driving Automotive Innovation and Federal Policies
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConnected Cars
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 23, 2018
Nomination of Adam Klein to be Chairman of Privacy and Civil Liberties Board (PCLOB)
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryNational Security
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 23, 2018
Disrupter Series: The Internet of Things, Manufacturing and Innovation
House Committee on Energy and CommerceInternet of Things
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 18, 2018
Oversight of the United States Department of Homeland Security
Senate Judiciary CommitteeVoter Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 15, 2018
Digital Decision-Making: The Building Blocks of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationAlgorithmic Transparency
Statement
EPIC's Statement
December 12, 2017
Oversight Hearing with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein
House Committee on the JudiciaryCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
December 12, 2017
The Consumer Welfare Standard in Antitrust: Outdated or a Harbor in a Sea of Doubt?
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryAntitrust
Statement
EPIC's Statement
December 12, 2017
Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
House Committee on the JudiciaryCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
December 5, 2017
Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Emerging Uses in a Changing National Airspace
House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureDrones
Statement
EPIC's Statement
November 29, 2017
Maximizing the Value of Cyber Threat Information Sharing
House Committee on Homeland SecurityCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
November 15, 2017
Examining Physical Security and Cybersecurity at Our Nation's Ports
House Committee on Homeland SecurityCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
October 30, 2017
Nomination of Kevin McAleenan to be Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Senate Committee on FinanceStatement
EPIC's Statement
October 24, 2017
GSA Supervision of the Presidential Election Commission and Voter Privacy
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsVoter privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
October 19, 2017
Consumer Data Security and the Credit Bureaus
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
October 17, 2017
21st Century Trade Barriers: Protectionist Cross Border Data Flow Policy’s Impact on U.S. Jobs
House Committee on Energy and CommerceInternational Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
October 11, 2017
Examining the Equifax Data Breach
House Committee on Financial ServicesStatement
EPIC's Statement
October 4, 2017
Equifax: Continuing to Monitor Data-Broker Cybersecurity
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryStatement
EPIC's Statement
October 3, 2017
An Examination of the Equifax Cybersecurity Breach
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsStatement
EPIC's Statement
October 3, 2017
Still Ringing Off the Hook: An Update on Efforts to Combat Robocalls
Senate Special Committee on AgingConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
October 3, 2017
Cybersecurity of the Internet of Things
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformInternet of Things
Statement
EPIC's Statement
October 2, 2017
Oversight of the Administration's Decision to End Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryStatement
EPIC's Statement
October 2, 2017
Oversight of the Equifax Data Breach: Answers for Consumers
House Committee on Energy and CommerceStatement
EPIC's Statement
October 2, 2017
TSA Modernization: Improvements to Airport Security
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationStatement
EPIC's Statement
September 28, 2017
FTC Stakeholder Perspectives: Reform Proposals to Improve Fairness, Innovation, and Consumer Welfare
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationStatement
EPIC's Statement
September 26, 2017
FTC Stakeholder Perspectives: Reform Proposals to Improve Fairness, Innovation, and Consumer Welfare
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
September 26, 2017
Recommendations of the Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformStatement
EPIC's Statement
September 25, 2017
Examining the Fintech Landscape
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
September 11, 2017
Oversight of the Foreign Agents Registration Act and Attempts to Influence U.S. Elections: Lessons Learned from Current and Prior Administrations
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
July 27, 2017
Deter, Detect And Interdict: Technology’s Role in Securing the Border
House Committee on Homeland SecuritySurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
July 24, 2017
Oversight and Reauthorization of the Federal Communications Commission
House Committee on Energy and CommerceStatement
EPIC's Statement
July 24, 2017
Nomination Hearing - FCC
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationStatement
EPIC's Statement
July 21, 2017
Nomination of Christopher Wray for FBI Director
Senate Judiciary CommitteeStatement
EPIC's Statement
July 12, 2017
Self-Driving Vehicle Legislation
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConnected Cars
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 27, 2017
Exploring Opportunities to Strengthen Education Research While Protecting Student Privacy
House Committee on Education and the WorkforceStudent Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 27, 2017
The FISA Amendments Act: Reauthorizing America’s Vital National Security Authority and Protecting Privacy and Civil Liberties
Senate Judiciary CommitteeFISA
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 23, 2017
Review of the FY2018 Budget Request for the Federal Communications Commission
Senate Committee on AppropriationsStatement
EPIC's Statement
June 20, 2017
Federal Bureau of Investigation – Budget Hearing
House Committee on AppropriationsFacial Recognition
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 20, 2017
Russian Interference in the 2016 U.S. Elections
Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 20, 2017
Russia Investigative Task Force Hearing with Former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson
House Select Committee on IntelligenceCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 20, 2017
Data Stored Abroad: Ensuring Lawful Access and Privacy Protection in the Digital Era
House Committee on the JudiciaryInternational Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 14, 2017
Disrupter Series: Update on IOT Opportunities and Challenges
House Committee on Energy and CommerceInternet of Things
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 13, 2017
Paving the Way for Self-Driving Vehicles
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConnected Cars
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 13, 2017
Hearing on "Lawsuit Abuse and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act"
House Committee on the JudiciaryTelephone Records
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 12, 2017
Hearing on "Immigration and Customs Enforcement & Customs and Border Protection FY18 Budget Request"
House Committee on AppropriationsOpen Government
EPIC's
June 12, 2017
Disrupter Series: Improving Consumer's Financial Options With FinTech
House Committee on Energy and CommerceStatement
EPIC's Statement
June 9, 2017
Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America: Federal Aviation Administration Authorization
House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureDrones
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 8, 2017
Open Hearing: Former FBI Director James Comey
Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 7, 2017
Hearing on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceFISA
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 6, 2017
Protecting Americans’ Identities: Examining Efforts to Limit the Use of Social Security Numbers
House Committee on Ways and MeansSocial Security Numbers
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 22, 2017
IRS Oversight Hearing
House Committee on AppropriationsStatement
EPIC's Statement
May 22, 2017
Emerging Transportation Technologies
House Committee on AppropriationsConnected Cars
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 17, 2017
Nomination Makan Delrahim as Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryStatement
EPIC's Statement
May 10, 2017
Hearing on "Law Enforcement Access to Data Stored Across Borders: Facilitating Cooperation and Protecting Rights.”
Senate Judiciary CommitteeOpen Government
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 9, 2017
Hearing on "Cyber Threats Facing America: An Overview of the Cybersecurity Threat Landscape"
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 8, 2017
Hearing on "Russian Interference in the 2016 United States Election"
Senate Judiciary CommitteeCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 5, 2017
Reviewing the FAFSA Data Breach
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformStudent Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 2, 2017
Oversight of the 2020 Census
House Committee on AppropriationsStatement
EPIC's Statement
May 2, 2017
Hearing on "Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"
Senate Judiciary CommitteeSurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 1, 2017
The Border Wall: Strengthening Our National Security
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformSurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 26, 2017
Checkpoint of The Future: Evaluating TSA’s Innovation Task Force Initiative
House Committee on Homeland SecurityAir Travel Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 26, 2017
Hearing on "The 2016 Semi-Annual Reports of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection"
House Committee on Financial ServicesConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 5, 2017
Cybersecurity in the Health Care Sector: Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships
House Committee on Energy and CommerceCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 5, 2017
Oversight of the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
House Committee on the JudiciaryDEA
Statement
EPIC's Statement
April 4, 2017
Open Hearing: Disinformation: A Primer in Russian Active Measures and Influence Campaigns
Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 29, 2017
Examining the State of Forensic Science in the United States
House Committee on the JudiciaryForensic Evidence
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 28, 2017
Self-Driving Cars: Levels of Automation
House Committee on Energy and CommerceInternet of Things
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 27, 2017
Legislative Proposals for Fostering Transparency
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformOpen Government
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 23, 2017
Hearing on "Law Enforcement's Use of Facial Recognition Technology"
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformFacial Recognition
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 22, 2017
Perspectives from the DHS Frontline: Evaluating Staffing Resources and Requirements
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsHomeland Security
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 22, 2017
Hearing on "The Promises and Perils of Emerging Technologies for Cybersecurity"
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationInternet of Things
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 22, 2017
Nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryJudiciary
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 20, 2017
Hearing on Russian Active Measures Investigation
House Select Committee on IntelligenceCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 20, 2017
Disrupter Series: Smart Communities
House Committee on Energy and CommerceInternet of Things
Hearing Record link
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 16, 2017
Hearing on "The Modus Operandi and Toolbox of Russia and Other Autocracies for Undermining Democracies Throughout the World"
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 15, 2017
Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Innovation, Integration, Successes, and Challenges
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationDrones
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 13, 2017
Undermining Democratic Institutions and Splintering NATO: Russian Disinformation Aims
House Committee on Foreign AffairsCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 9, 2017
Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationInternet Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 7, 2017
Transparency at the TSA
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformStatement
EPIC's Statement
March 2, 2017
Hearing on "Cyber Strategy and Policy"
Senate Armed ServicesCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 2, 2017
Hearing on Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
House Committee on the JudiciarySurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 1, 2017
Nomination hearing for Sen. Dan Coats as Director of National Intelligence
Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceSurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 28, 2017
Hearing on Cyber Warfare in the 21st Century: Threats, Challenges, and Opportunities
House Committee on Armed ServicesCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 28, 2017
Hearing on "Strengthening U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities"
House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 13, 2017
Russian Efforts to Influence Democratic Elections in the United States and Abroad
Senate Committee on Foreign RelationsCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 13, 2017
Hearing on "Self-Driving Cars: Road to Deployment"
House Committee on Energy and CommerceInternet of Things
Hearing Record link
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 13, 2017
Russian Efforts to Influence Democratic Elections in the United States and Abroad
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 8, 2017
Hearing on "Reauthorization of NTIA"
House Committee on Energy and CommerceInternet of Things
Hearing Record link
Statement
EPIC's Statement
February 2, 2017
Markup of S. 88, Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things (DIGIT) Act, and S. 134, Spoofing Prevention Act
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationInternet of Things
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 23, 2017
Hearing on "Nomination of Wilbur Ross to serve as Commerce Secretary"
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 18, 2017
Nomination hearing for Nikki Haley as UN Ambassador
Senate Committee on Foreign RelationsInternational Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 18, 2017
Nomination hearing for Rep. Mike Pompeo as CIA Director
Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceSurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 17, 2017
Nomination hearing for Elaine Chao: Drones and Connected Vehicles
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationSurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 12, 2017
Appointment of Thomas P. Bossert for White House Homeland Security Advisor
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsNational Security
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 10, 2017
Nomination hearing for Jeff Sessions
Senate Committee on the JudiciarySurveillance
Hearing Record link
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 9, 2017
Foreign Cyber Threats to the United States
Senate Armed ServicesCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 4, 2017
Cybersecurity: Ensuring the Integrity of the Ballot Box
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformCybersecurity
Statement
EPIC's Statement
September 28, 2016
Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
September 26, 2016
Modernizing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
House Committee on Energy and CommerceTelephone Records
Statement
EPIC's Statement
September 21, 2016
FCC Overreach: Examining the Proposed Privacy Rules
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
June 13, 2016
Examining the Proposed FCC Privacy Rules
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryConsumer Protection
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 16, 2016
Judicial Redress Act of 2015
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryInternational Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
January 14, 2016
The Internet of Cars
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformInternet of Things
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
November 18, 2015
Examining the EU Safe Harbor Decision and Impacts for Transatlantic Data Flows
House Committee on Energy and CommerceInternational Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
November 3, 2015
Protecting Seniors from Identity Theft: Is the Federal Government Doing Enough?
Senate Special Committee on AgingSeniors
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
October 7, 2015
Body Cameras: Can Technology Increase Protection for Law Enforcement Officers and the Public
Senate Committee on the JudiciarySurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
May 19, 2015
The Future of Drones in America: Law Enforcement and Privacy Considerations
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryDrones
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
March 20, 2013
Field Forum on the Impact of Domestic Use of Drone Technology on Privacy and Constitutional Rights of All Americans
House Committee on the JudiciaryDrones
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
October 25, 2012
Using Unmanned Aerial Systems Within the Homeland: Security Game Changer?
House Committee on Homeland SecurityDrones
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 19, 2012
What Facial Recognition Technology Means for Privacy and Civil Liberties
Senate Committee on the JudiciarySurveillance
Statement
EPIC's Statement
July 18, 2012
The FISA Amendments Act of 2008
House Committee on the JudiciaryFISA
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 31, 2012
The Video Privacy Protection Act: Protecting Viewer Privacy in the 21st Century
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryVideo Privacy Protection Act
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
January 31, 2012
Cybersecurity and Data Protection in the Financial Sector
House Committee on Financial ServicesCybersecurity
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
September 14, 2011
H.R. 1981, the Protecting Children from Internet Pornographers Act of 2011
House Committee on the JudiciaryChildren's Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 12, 2011
Cybersecurity and Data Protection in the Financial Sector
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsFinancial Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 21, 2011
Discussion Draft of H.R.____, A Bill to Require Greater Protection for Sensitive Consumer Data and Timely Notification in Case of Breach
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 15, 2011
TSA Oversight Part 1: Whole Body Imaging
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformAir Travel Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
March 16, 2011
Online Privacy, Social Networking, and Crime Victimization
House Committee on the JudiciaryInternet Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 28, 2010
Planning for the Future of Cyber Attack Attribution
House Committee on Science and TechnologyCybersecurity
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 15, 2010
Smart Grid
House Committee on Science and TechnologySmart Grid
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 1, 2010
An Examination of Children's Privacy: New Technologies and the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationChildren's Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 29, 2010
An Assessment of Checkpoint Security: Are Our Airports Keeping Passengers Safe?
House Committee on Homeland SecurityAir Travel Privacy
Statement
EPIC's Statement
March 17, 2010
Communications Networks and Consumer Privacy: Recent Developments
House Committee on Energy and CommerceInternet Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 29, 2009
H.R. 2221, the Data Accountability and Trust Act and H.R. 1319, the Informed P2P User Act
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 5, 2009
Ensuring America's Security: Cleaning Up the Nation's Watchlists
House Committee on Homeland SecurityAir Travel Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
September 9, 2008
ICANN and the WHOIS Database: Providing Access to Protect Consumers from Phishing
House Committee on Financial ServicesConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 18, 2008
Passport Files: Privacy Protection Needed For All Americans
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryPassport Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 10, 2008
Identity Theft: A Victim's Bill of Rights
House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 17, 2008
Impact and Policy Implications of Spyware on Consumers and Businesses
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 11, 2008
An Examination of the Google-Doubleclick Merger and the Online Advertising Industry: What are the Risks for Competition and Privacy?
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryInternet Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
September 27, 2007
The Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007, S. 704
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 21, 2007
Employment Eligibility Verification Systems (EEVS)
House Committee on Ways and MeansSocial Security Numbers
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 7, 2007
Combating Pretexting: H.R. 936, Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act
House Committee on Energy and CommerceTelephone Records
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
March 7, 2007
Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
February 28, 2007
Truth in Caller ID Act of 2006
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 18, 2006
Social Security Number High-Risk Issues
House Committee on Ways and MeansSocial Security Numbers
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
March 16, 2006
Protecting Consumers' Phone Records
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationTelephone Records
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
February 8, 2006
Phone Records for Sale: Why Aren't Phone Records Safe From Pretexting?
House Committee on Energy and CommerceTelephone Records
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
February 1, 2006
The Future of Registered Traveler
House Committee on Homeland SecurityAir Travel Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
November 3, 2005
Voter Verification in the Federal Elections Process
Senate Committee on RulesVoter Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 21, 2005
The Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2005
House Committee on the JudiciarySocial Security Numbers
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 12, 2005
Identity Theft and Data Broker Services
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 10, 2005
Protecting Consumer's Data: Policy Issues Raised by Choicepoint
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
March 15, 2005
Protecting the Privacy of Consumers' Social Security Numbers
House Committee on Energy and CommerceSocial Security Numbers
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
September 28, 2004
The Wireless 411 Privacy Act
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationTelephone Records
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
September 21, 2004
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology: What the Future Holds for Commerce, Security, and the Consumer
House Committee on Energy and CommerceRFID
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 14, 2004
Enhancing Social Security Number Privacy
House Committee on Ways and MeansSocial Security Numbers
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 15, 2004
The Status of the Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System (CAPPS II)
House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureAir Travel Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
March 17, 2004
International Consumer Protection Act of 2003
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
September 17, 2003
H.R. 2622, The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003
House Committee on Financial ServicesFinancial Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 9, 2003
The Role of FCRA in Employee Background Checks and the Collection of Medical Information
House Committee on Financial ServicesFCRA
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 17, 2003
Consumer Fraud, the International Consumer Protection Enforcement Act of 2003, and FTC Reauthorization
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 11, 2003
Use and Misuse of the Social Security Number
House Committee on Ways and MeansSocial Security Numbers
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 10, 2003
Spam (Unsolicited Commercial E-Mail)
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationEmail Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 21, 2003
Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2002 (HR 4678)
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
September 24, 2002
Preserving the Integrity of Social Security Numbers and Preventing Their Misuse by Terrorists and Identity Thieves
House Committee on Ways and MeansSocial Security Numbers
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
September 19, 2002
Identity Theft Involving Elderly Victims
Senate Special Committee on AgingSeniors
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 18, 2002
Creating the Department of Homeland Security: Consideration of the Administration's Proposal
House Committee on Energy and CommerceNational Security
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 9, 2002
S. 2201 Online Personal Privacy Act
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationInternet Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 25, 2002
Securing Our Infrastructure: Private/Public Information Sharing
Senate Committee on Governmental AffairsNational Security
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 8, 2002
SSNs and Identity Theft
House Committee on Ways and MeansSocial Security Numbers
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
November 8, 2001
Need For Internet Privacy Legislation
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationInternet Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 11, 2001
Use and Misuse of the Social Security Number
House Committee on Ways and MeansSocial Security Numbers
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 22, 2001
The Social Security Number and Threats to Privacy
House Committee on Energy and CommerceSocial Security Numbers
Privacy in the Commercial World
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
March 1, 2001
Recent Developments in Privacy Protections for Consumers
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
October 11, 2000
HR 5018, Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 2000, HR 4987, Digital Privacy Act of 2000, and HR 4908, Notice of Electronic Monitoring Act
House Committee on the JudiciaryInternet Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
September 6, 2000
H.R. 4246, the Cyber Security Information Act
House Committee on Government ReformCybersecurity
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 22, 2000
On Internet Privacy and Profiling
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationInternet Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 13, 2000
Use and Misuse of the Social Security Number
House Committee on Ways and MeansSocial Security Numbers
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 11, 2000
CyberAttack: The National Protection Plan and its Privacy Implications
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryCybersecurity
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
February 1, 2000
The Online Privacy Protection Act of 1999
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationInternet Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
July 27, 1999
Oversight Electronic Communications Privacy Policy Disclosures
House Committee on the JudiciaryInternet Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 27, 1999
H.R. 2281. The WIPO Copyright Treaties Implementation Act and Privacy Issues
House Committee on Energy and CommerceConsumer Protection
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 5, 1998
The European Union Data Directive and Privacy
House Committee on International RelationsInternational Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 7, 1998
Communications Privacy
House Committee on the JudiciaryInternet Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
March 26, 1998
Social Security Administration and the PEBES Program
House Committee on Ways and MeansSocial Security Numbers
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 6, 1997
Security and Freedom Through Encryption Act (SAFE) H.R. 695
House Committee on the JudiciaryCybersecurity
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
March 20, 1997
Children's Privacy Protection and Parental Empowerment Act, H.R. 3508
House Committee on the JudiciaryChildren's Privacy
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
September 12, 1996
Cypto Legislation
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationCybersecurity
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 26, 1996
The Privacy for Consumers and Workers Act
House Committee on Education and LaborConsumer Protection
Encryption Technology and Policy
House Committee on Energy and CommerceCybersecurity
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
June 9, 1993
Encryption Technology and Policy
House Committee on Energy and CommerceCybersecurity
Privacy Protection for Social Security Numbers and Records
Senate Committee on FinanceSocial Security Numbers
The Privacy for Consumers and Workers Act
House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban AffairsConsumer Protection
Telemarketing/Privacy Issues
House Committee on Energy and CommerceTelephone Records
Use of Social Security Number as a National Identifier
House Committee on Ways and MeansSocial Security Numbers
The Computer Abuse Amendments Act of 1990
Senate Committee on the JudiciaryData Protection, Computers, and Changing Information Practices
House Committee on Government OperationsConsumer Protection
The Government Printing Office Improvement Act of 1990
House Committee on House AdministrationComputer Virus Legislation
House Committee on the JudiciaryFBI Oversight and Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 1990
House Committee on the JudiciaryThe Computer Security Act of 1987 and the Memorandum of Understanding Between NIST and the NSA
House Committee on Government OperationsNational Security
Testimony
EPIC's Testimony
May 4, 1989
Statement
EPIC's Statement
November 30, -0001
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