CYBERSECURITY LAW EXPERT AVAILABLE TO SPEAK ON CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS ISSUES SURROUNDING IPHONE ENCRYPTION CASE Newswise — WHO: Andrew Woods, assistant professor at the UK College of Law, who studies the regulation of the internet, cybersecurity and empirical legal studies. Prior to UK, Woods was a postdoctoral fellow at the Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford University.

WHEN: Contact Whitney Harder, 859-323-2396 or 270-315-8850, [email protected], to set up interviews. MORE: Apple Inc. has refused to help the FBI break into a phone recovered from one of the San Bernardino shooters, as ordered by a U.S. judge. As of yesterday, the Justice Department is demanding Appleā€™s help in unlocking at least nine iPhones nationwide in addition to the phone used by one of the San Bernardino, Calif., attackers.

Woods can speak on possible constitutional arguments Apple may make regarding the order, such as code being a form of speech.

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