Author Archive

Catherine Hollander

Emerging Tech

New York Might Be First to Regulate Bitcoin

State regulator still positive on the virtual currency but warns it won't be allowed to develop in a vacuum.

  • By Catherine Hollander, National Journal
Digital Government

How Is Bitcoin Taxed? The IRS Doesn't Know

Absent any guidelines, investors in the virtual currency will have to muddle through tax season.

  • By Catherine Hollander, National Journal
Emerging Tech

Is it Illegal to Impersonate the Boston Marathon Bombing Suspects (or Anyone Else) on Twitter?

As copycat accounts pop up, what's right, wrong and illegal?

  • By Catherine Hollander, National Journal
Digital Government

Crowdsourcing the Boston Marathon Bomber

Do online vigilantes help or hinder an investigation?

  • By Catherine Hollander, National Journal
Digital Government

Super Bowl blackout could energize a debate on power grid

Improvements could resolve the issues that took out power during the game.

  • By Catherine Hollander and Niraj Chokshi, National Journal
Cybersecurity

New report shows sweeping cyber-spying

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  • By Catherine Hollander
Cybersecurity

Senators seek 'gold standard' in cybersecurity

Alternative to better cybersecurity measures "could be a digital Pearl Harbor," oversight panel leaders write in op-ed.

  • By Catherine Hollander