Yesterday I deactivated my Facebook account. I deal with anxiety in my way. With all the news about COVID-19, I started to feel anxious, not about the risk of the virus itself, but the future for myself and my children. Some people assume or believe that we all "should" deal with the situation the same way. I was sick and tired of being told I had no reason to complain because "I have Netflix" or "Our ancestors fought in WWII…
There is a disconnect between the USA Congress, FBI, DOJ and industry regulatory bodies on encryption. The minute there is a data breach, Congress wants answers and results. That same congress along with the FBI is scaring people into supporting backdoors in everything while the Defense Department argues that robust encryption is necessary for national security. Which one is it? As the use of mobile devices continues to expand, it is imperative that innovative security techniques, such as advanced encryption…
AG Barr, Officials to Facebook: Don’t Encrypt Messaging Officials say they are concerned about their ability to fight crime and protect citizens, while privacy advocates remain critical of government interference.…
