February 10, 2020

Facebook encrypted messaging will ‘create hiding places for child abuse’

Child safety groups penned an open letter to Facebook, urging a delay on encrypted messaging until sufficient safeguards are in place.

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January 23, 2020

Apple allegedly made nice with FBI by dropping iCloud encryption plan

Sources told Reuters that Apple may have been convinced by arguments made during the legal fight over cracking the San Bernardino iPhone.

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January 07, 2020

The Achilles heel of next-gen firewalls

We're shedding light on network security's downfall - the struggle to balance performance, privacy and protection.

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December 19, 2019

S2 Ep21: Plundervolt, domain name gunfight, Facebook snubs Congress – Naked Security Podcast

Latest podcast episode - listen now!

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December 17, 2019

Researchers discover weakness in IoT digital certificates

IoT devices are using weak digital certificates that could expose them to attack, according to a study released over the weekend.

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December 12, 2019

Chrome 79 includes anti-phishing and hacked password protection

Version 79 of Chrome is out, and it promises to do a better job of protecting you against phishing sites and credential stuffing attacks.

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November 27, 2019

EU raises eyebrows at possible US encryption ban

EU officials have warned that they may not take kindly to a US encryption ban or insertion of crypto backdoor technology.

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November 22, 2019

Is encryption rendering your firewall irrelevant?

Encryption is great for privacy, but it's also creating a vast blind spot where current firewalls are not up to the task of inspecting great volumes of encrypted traffic.

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October 07, 2019

Facebook urged by governments to halt end-to-end encryption plans

The US, UK and Australian governments last week officially urged Facebook to halt its plans for end-to-end encryption.

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