The best free ways to send secure, private emails
The best email privacy tools are just a quick download away.
On Apr 24, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Doxing isn’t about privacy—it’s about abuse
Let’s get real—the issue isn’t secrecy, it’s power.
On Apr 24, 2016 by Noah Berlatsky
Lawmakers want to know how often U.S. spies incidentally collect Americans’ data
‘We are not the first to ask you for this basic information.’
On Apr 23, 2016 by Eric Geller
Facebook engineer says over 1 million access service over anonymous Tor network
The world’s biggest social network has been a driving force for political activism.
On Apr 22, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Congressional working group lays out plan to study encryption
The question remains: Can this working group get anything done?
On Apr 21, 2016 by Eric Geller
VPNGhost keeps you completely anonymous while browsing the Web
Online privacy may seem elusive, but this service offers complete protection.
On Apr 21, 2016 by Christine Burkson
‘Make no mistake, criminals are listening to this testimony’
Encryption is for everyone, right?
On Apr 20, 2016 by Kelsey Atherton
U.S. tech firms warn of ‘unintended consequences’ from Senate encryption bill
The companies banded together for a strongly worded letter urging the bill’s sponsors to back down.
On Apr 20, 2016 by Eric Geller
U.K. official confirms surveillance bill would let cops force companies to decrypt data
Comments by a senior U.K. law-enforcement officer confirm what many companies have feared.
Law-enforcement officials condemn unbreakable encryption with baffling claims
Technologists on social media puzzled over many of the officials’ comments.
On Apr 19, 2016 by Eric Geller
Can Switzerland become a safe haven for the world’s data?
Switzerland sits outside the European Union, and that could make all the difference.
On Apr 19, 2016 by Jonathan Keane
NYPD joins push for backdoors in commercial encryption
The police department appealed to its audience’s emotions in demanding guaranteed access to data.
On Apr 18, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Here’s what to expect from the high-profile witnesses at the House encryption hearing
The FBI and Apple will both be there, but they’ll be on separate panels.
On Apr 16, 2016 by Eric Geller
Apple tells N.Y. judge to uphold ruling denying DOJ’s iPhone order
The tech company is still fighting iPhone battles on many fronts.
On Apr 15, 2016 by Eric Geller
Microsoft sues U.S. government over secret demands for customer data
Microsoft doesn’t think the government is meeting an appropriate standard for telling it to stay quiet.
On Apr 14, 2016 by Eric Geller
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