Tag Archives: security and privacy

Cloudflare Responds to Critics with New Abuse-Reporting System

Cloudflare is making changes to its abuse-reporting system to enable those submitting reports to remain anonymous to the website they are reporting. Continue reading

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Your Password Is Terrible and Everyone Wants to Fix That

Headlines about mass data breaches have become ominously routine, and yet password convenience still trumps security for most people. Continue reading

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I Side With the ‘Bad Guys’ on Encryption

Law enforcement is finding it harder and harder to penetrate the encryption that protects the privacy of ordinary users and bad guys alike. Continue reading

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Billboards Name and Shame Congress Members Who Voted to Repeal ISP Privacy Laws

Billboards began appearing around the U.S. this week that showed how much funding members of Congress who voted to allow ISPs to sell customer’s personal data without permission received from telecommunication companies. Continue reading

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Why Netflix Is Winning the Online Piracy Wars

“Subscription” is the key word here. This business model is a piracy killer. Continue reading

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