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Politics & Law

Friday Video: Edward Snowden and ACLU at SXSW

Posted on March 14, 2014March 10, 2014 by Michael Sauers

Streamed live on Mar 10, 2014 Edward Snowden speaks about privacy and technology with the ACLU’s Ben Wizner and Christopher Soghoian at SXSW Interactive.

Politics & Law

Friday Video: Edward Snowden’s First Television Interview (ARD/Germany)

Posted on January 31, 2014January 28, 2014 by Michael Sauers

https://vimeo.com/85155619 01/26/2014: Edward Snowden chose Germany’s ARD to make his first television interview since he blew the whistle on NSA’s global dragnet and illegal surveillance.…

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Meet Blackphone

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Michael Sauers

I’m interested but I’m wondering what it’s going to cost. https://vimeo.com/84167384 Read more @ BlackPhone.ch.

Tech

Time to stop using your Starbucks app to pay for your cup o’ joe

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Michael Sauers

The Starbucks mobile app, the most used mobile-payment app in the U.S., has been storing usernames, email addresses and passwords in clear text, Starbucks executives…

Tech

Here’s Everywhere You Should Enable Two-Factor Authentication Right Now

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Michael Sauers

Two-factor authentication is one of the best things you can do to make sure your accounts don’t get hacked. We’ve talked about it a bit…

Tech

Browse Securely and Anonymously with SafePlug

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Michael Sauers

I have not tried this so I’m not actually recommending it. However, I’d love to give one a try for just $49. You wouldn’t post…

Internet

Was Your Password Set Free in the Recent Adobe Hack?

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Michael Sauers

The folks at LastPass have a simple way to search the database of hacked passwords (and password hints) released by the recent Adobe hack. Please…

Tech

Digital Attack Map

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Digital Attack Map is a live data visualization of DDoS attacks around the globe, built through a collaboration between Google Ideas and Arbor Networks. The…

Tech

Reverse Engineering a D-Link Backdoor

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Michael Sauers

The article is a bit technical but the bottom line is this: There’s a giant back door in many D-Link Wifi routers! In other words,…

Politics & Law

The Battle for Power on the Internet: Bruce Schneier at TEDxCambridge 2013

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Bruce Schneier gives us a glimpse of the future of the internet, and shares some of the context we should keep in mind, and the…

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