- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 5th, 2013
"Tor Stinks," the NSA Says in Top Secret Document
The agency has been working on breaking Tor protection for years
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 1st, 2013
BitTorrent Chat Is a P2P Encrypted Messenger App
The company behind the popular P2P tech is launching a secure chat app in alpha
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 19th, 2013
Lavabit's Owner Hasn't Touched Email Since the Shutdown, Plans to Take on the Government
His business may be gone, but he plans to fight for what he believes in
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 16th, 2013
Box Is Working on Client-Side Encryption to Keep the NSA at Bay
The company wants better security but also collaboration
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 14th, 2013
US Government Agency Warns Against Using NSA-Weakened Encryption Standard
Despite denying the NSA had influenced the standardization process
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 12th, 2013
NSA Built Backdoor into Encryption Standard, Despite NIST Denials
New details have surfaced on the standards being tampered with by the NSA
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 11th, 2013
US Cryptography Body Denies NSA Deliberately Weakened Standards
NIST claims its standards aren't tampered with by the NSA
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 9th, 2013
Joan Ross Appointed as New CEO of Townsend Security – Video
The former CEO of the company will become chief technology officer
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 9th, 2013
The NSA Doesn't Have Backdoor Access, 1Password Says
Several companies are denying involvement in any government program
- Security
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 7th, 2013
Google Is Deploying New Encryption Between Data Centers to Counter the NSA
The latest reveals that the NSA regularly bypasses encryption are troubling
- Security
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 6th, 2013
It's Clear Now That the NSA Wanted Lavabit to Install an Always-On Spying Tool
Given the most recent revelations, it's easy to figure out what happened to Lavabit
- Security
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 6th, 2013
A Large Enough Adversary, like the NSA, Can Identify Tor Users over a Period of Time
Tor provides good security but is not perfect, particularly against the NSA
- Security
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 6th, 2013
The NSA Forces Most Software Makers to Build Backdoors into Their Products
Don't trust any commercial tool or service to be secure
- Internet Life
- By Gabriela Vatu
- September 6th, 2013
Officials Tried to Suppress NSA and GCHQ Reports
They tried to stop reports about the efforts put into cracking and bypassing encryptions
- Security
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 6th, 2013
How to Protect Yourself Against NSA Snooping, Even If Encryption Is Broken
There are ways of making it harder for the NSA to grab your data
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 6th, 2013
The NSA Can Crack or Bypass Most Internet Encryption Methods
The agency has several ways to get around the protection
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 3rd, 2013
Mega Master Key Can Be Extracted Locally, Researcher Warns
The key is accessible to any installed browser extension