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"Apple is pretty good at evil genius stuff," FBI official laments at conference.
Show Me Your Private Bytes is the third and final episode in the Decrypting Encryption series, a series of short animations that focus on the encryption/decryption tool GNU Privacy Guard (GPG).
This episode explains what 'symmetric' and 'asymmetric' types of encryption are. It also looks at how you can verify the identity of the person you're writing to, by checking their public key and unique fingerprints.
This series was produced by Tactical Technology Collective, and has been made possible by the LevelUp project.
This episode explains what 'symmetric' and 'asymmetric' types of encryption are. It also looks at how you can verify the identity of the person you're writing to, by checking their public key and unique fingerprints.
This series was produced by Tactical Technology Collective, and has been made possible by the LevelUp project.
How to get the crypto right on a lot of different kinds of web software.
It's basically hiding bad things in good things.
Windows, Mac, and Linux: BoxCryptor is an easy to use file encryption program that encrypts data on the fly on Windows using AES-256 encryption and supports encrypted folder mounting on Mac OS X and Linux. The program is ideal for Dropbox users.
Microsoft quiet as researchers spot debug mode flaw that bypasses OS checks.
The F.B.I. is inclined away from reporting what they exploit, but they must realize that crime prevention is as important as crime solving.
The company no longer has to help the government hack an iPhone, but now it has to deal with questions about its security features.
Feds say they can force entire tech sector, not just Apple, to disable security.
Spurred on by Apple’s battles against the FBI, some of tech’s biggest names are to expand encryption of user data in their services, the Guardian can reveal
This is at the root of the argument.
Very clear and accessible. Excellent introductory text.
The Official DuckDuckGo Blog
In the 1950s, a group of scientists spoke out against the dangers of nuclear weapons. Should cryptographers take on the surveillance state?
Recent terror attacks have sparked the debate over encryption and backdoors.