Introduction Recently I’ve been taking a look at some of the newest flash drives on the market, including those from Lexar and whilst they may be either the fastest, ...
November 17, 2013 at 7:54 am by Chris Hadley
Email provider Lavabit shut down back in August after refusing to comply with U.S government requests that would essentially mean handing over customer data to the NSA. ...
October 15, 2013 at 9:04 am by Ryan Martin
QSAlpha’s Quasar IV is apparently “the world’s first self-authenticated cipherphone designed to protect your identity”. QSAlpha launched an IndieGoGo ...
October 9, 2013 at 10:21 am by Ryan Martin
If all the recent media coverage of government surveillance and companies handing over bulk data has got you worried then BitTorrent Labs could have something ideal for you. ...
October 1, 2013 at 10:25 am by Ryan Martin
America’s NIST, National Institute of Standards and Technology, has released a public statement to address concerns about encryption recently raised by fresh ...
September 11, 2013 at 12:07 pm by Ryan Martin
Intel have just unveiled their newest series of SSD – the SSD Pro 1500 Series. These new SSDs from Intel are designed to be business class so the focus is more on ...
September 10, 2013 at 5:46 pm by Ryan Martin
The New York Times reports that a Republican Senator, Rush D Holt, is trying to introduce legislation that would prevent the NSA from installing back doors into encryption. ...
September 8, 2013 at 12:26 pm by Ryan Martin
Speaking with the Washington Post Google has told the public that it is bolstering and upgrading its encryption methods amid fresh revelations that the NSA is capable of ...
September 8, 2013 at 10:29 am by Ryan Martin
Yahoo has addressed recent revelations that the NSA and the GCHQ are both capable of getting around encryption. The revelations coming from the New York Times and the ...
September 7, 2013 at 10:55 am by Ryan Martin
With both Lavabit and Silent Circle shutting down their encrypted email services it is currently quite hard to find yourself an encrypted email client these days that has a ...
August 13, 2013 at 5:54 pm by Ryan Martin
According to an RT report communicatons sent between two German email providers will now be encrypted to block out NSA surveillance. A project dubbed “e-mail made in ...
August 10, 2013 at 1:54 pm by Ryan Martin
We have already see the encrypted email service Lavabit voluntarily shut down rather than comply with U.S government requests or try and fight the U.S federal court rulings in ...
August 9, 2013 at 3:54 pm by Ryan Martin
Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden used the encrypted email client Lavabit as his own email service. Lavabit is unique in that it offers totally private emails, shielded ...
August 9, 2013 at 2:24 pm by Ryan Martin
Would you hand your keys to just anyone, I sure wouldn’t. That isn’t stopping the United States Federal Government from asking encryption developers to hand over ...
July 25, 2013 at 1:24 pm by Shane Blume
According to a CNET report Google is preparing a new method of encrypting its Google Drive files to prevent the NSA and other intelligence organisations from accessing the ...
July 19, 2013 at 7:54 am by Ryan Martin
