Security News

Google Allo a Clash of Privacy and Functionality (Threatpost)
2016-05-20 16:39

Google Allo has an end-to-end encryption capability powered by Signal, but it's not turned on by default because it would interfere with an artificial intelligence powering Google Assistant.

Review: The Architecture of Privacy (Help Net Security)
2016-05-20 15:00

About the authors Courtney Bowman has been working in the data analytics space for the last decade. He joined Palantir Technologies in 2010 as an in-house Privacy and Civil Liberties specialist....

FindFace app heralds the end of public anonymity and privacy? (Help Net Security)
2016-05-18 20:57

While Facebook battles in court to be allowed to use its facial recognition tech (which it already gave up using in Europe), another company – whose facial recognition offering has been indirectly...

Gboard enhances your keyboard, but what about your privacy? (Help Net Security)
2016-05-16 13:15

Gboard is a Google app for your iPhone that lets you search and send information, GIFs, emojis and more, right from your keyboard. You can search and send anything from Google, including news,...