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Who will bear the brunt of backdoors in encryption?

Backdoors will be exploited, and can only result in unintentional consequences. They would put the economy and society at risk.

December 21, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

An open challenge on encryption: show us

Twenty years ago, law enforcement agencies wanted backdoor access to encrypted communications. Look what happened.

November 21, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Rhetoric of the impossible: Paris and privacy

Rather than blathering on about surveillance, our politicians had better start preparing their excuses.

November 19, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Safe from prying eyes: a free script app for robust encryption

A free open source droplet for robust encryption and decryption, and explanation of the AppleScript code.

November 13, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Bricking up windows on privacy

Benefits to the loss of privacy proposed in the UK are ebbing away as Internet behaviours change, but this is not considered in its justification. Is it too late?

November 7, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Securing your Internet connections: VPN and more

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Although now straightforward, you need to trust that your service provider is on the straight and narrow.

November 6, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

The draft Investigatory Powers Bill has a zero-day vulnerability

Already it looks straightforward to circumvent the surveillance proposed. And you can rest assured the Bad Guys will.

November 5, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

After RIPA, IPA: the UK’s draft Investigatory Powers Bill

After much, and often misdirected, speculation, this crucial draft Bill has been published. Is it so bad after all?

November 4, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

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