Events and Press

The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) will hold a public forum on Thursday, January 12th in connection with its oversight of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).

The Board has extended the period for public comments on the PCLOB's Oversight Project examining Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to November 4, 2022.

Original Federal Register Notice

Updated FISA Section 702 Oversight Project Request for Comment

Comments Received In Response to Federal Register Notice

Travis LeBlanc was sworn in on Tuesday for a second term as a Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. Vice President Kamala D. Harris administered the oath of office in a White House ceremony.

PCLOB statement regarding Executive Order on Enhancing Safeguards for United States Signals Intelligence Activities.

Richard E. DiZinno was sworn in on Tuesday as the newest Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board.

Senate confirms two nominees for Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board

Request for Public Comments on the Board's Oversight Project Examining Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).

Letter from PCLOB Chair Sharon Bradford Franklin marking the PCLOB's tenth anniversary

Chair Franklin and Member Williams sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Mayorkas requesting information about activities conducted by DHS to counter disinformation.

We congratulate Richard DiZinno on his nomination. His knowledge and expertise would be a valued addition to the Board's work in ensuring that America's counterterrorism efforts are effectively balanced against the need to safeguard privacy and civil liberties. We wish him all the best in the confirmation process.