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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

Encryption: how Logjam can defeat secure connections

Could your HTTPS and VPN be so easy to crack that a well-prepared hacker could open your secure connections?

November 16, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

How Apple’s security is becoming a disservice to users

Strange reports of apps being damaged and needing to be replaced, and others just crashing: Apple is to blame, and is not giving us clear information.

November 14, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

App crashed? it could be SIP

When an app ran fine, but crashes in El Capitan, it may be SIP’s fault. Here is how to check, and more about SIP.

November 12, 2015 Macs, Technology

Adobe Flash Player 19.0.0.245

Adobe Flash Player has been updated to version 19.0.0.245, which is now available from here. Assuming that anyone […]

November 10, 2015 Macs, Technology

Encryption: secure at the command line

How to build commands to robustly encrypt and decrypt files on your Mac.

November 10, 2015 Macs, Technology

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