EFF

The FBI is destroying all of its paper records

The FBI just completed a massive digitization effort. Call it “Operation Paperless.”

On Aug 22, 2014 by Eric Geller

This map lets you watch DDoS attacks in real time

So much DDoS!

On Aug 5, 2014 by Eric Geller

Colombian student faces almost a decade in jail for sharing a research paper online

Aaron Swartz all over again?

On Jul 24, 2014 by Rob Price

Meet CISA, the Internet’s new enemy in Washington

Get your pitchforks ready.

On Jul 3, 2014 by Dell Cameron

EFF sues U.S. government over cybersecurity disclosures

Your move, NSA.

On Jul 1, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill

The 10 Internet activism mailing lists every Web user should be on

Yes, people still use email.

On Jun 30, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill

Where does your representative in Congress stand on NSA spying?

It’s report card time for members of Congress. 

On Jun 28, 2014 by Fran Berkman

NSA collection of American’s phone records reauthorized with Obama support

Surprise, surprise…

On Jun 20, 2014 by Kevin Collier

CloudFlare, Project Galileo aim to protect online free speech against DDoS attacks

Protecting free speech on the back end.

On Jun 12, 2014 by Aaron Sankin

YouTube’s free speech problem

YouTube users are finding that the site’s policies are ripe for misuse.

On Jun 8, 2014 by Rob Price

Snowden talks mass surveillance at Personal Democracy Forum 2014

“Security is not the only value that Americans treasure.”

On Jun 5, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill

One year after Snowden leaks, privacy campaign seeks to ‘Reset the Net’

“They depend on our mistakes—mistakes we can fix.”

On Jun 5, 2014 by Lewis Parker

How an FBI informant orchestrated the Stratfor hack

Previously unseen chat logs reveal that Hector “Sabu” Monsegur—not Jeremy Hammond—instigated the infamous cyberattack. 

On Jun 5, 2014 by Dell Cameron

Patent trolls dealt another major blow by the courts

Court prohibits copyright trolls from filing blanket requests for Internet users’ identities. 

On May 28, 2014 by Tim Sampson

How to throw a CryptoParty like Edward Snowden

Ain’t no party like a CryptoParty ’cause a CryptoPart don’t let government snoops spy on your email.

On May 28, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill