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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

MacKeeper: potential security breach

If you have ever registered a copy of MacKeeper, you might like to think carefully about how you […]

December 14, 2015 Macs, Technology

Internet-enabled toys, kids, and their safety

As a parent, threats to children now seem out of your control. Should you let them have that Internet-enabled Barbie doll, or remain a Luddite?

December 11, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Adobe Flash Player 20.0.0.235

Adobe Flash Player has been updated by a whole major version number to 20.0.0.235, which is now available […]

December 9, 2015 Macs, Technology

How modern encryption works: iOS encryption, and AES

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Accessible explanations of how AES encryption is performed, and how encryption works in iPhones and iPads.

November 24, 2015 Macs, Technology

Human aspects of security: what the software vendors don’t always tell you

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Your behaviour is more important a protection against threats than simply installing protective software.

November 23, 2015 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

App Store enigma

Apple’s explanation to developers of the recent App Store certificate fiasco raises more issues than it answers.

November 20, 2015 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

Q&A: Cable modem activity

The lights on my cable modem flash even when the network is shut down. How should I protect myself?

November 16, 2015 Macs, Technology

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