Security News

Romania spy chief blasts court ruling banning surveillance (Yahoo Security)
2016-03-10 14:13

Apple fears FBI case could allow surveillance via iPhone camera and microphone (ZDNet)
2016-03-10 03:28

Thinking about Intimate Surveillance (Schneier on Security)
2016-02-26 13:33

Law Professor Karen Levy writes about the rise of surveillance in our most intimate activities -- love, sex, romance -- and how it affects those activities. This article examines the rise of the...

Research on Balancing Privacy with Surveillance (Schneier on Security)
2016-02-24 12:05

Interesting research: Michael Kearns, Aaron Roth, Zhiewi Steven Wu, and Grigory Yaroslavtsev, "Private algorithms for the protected in social network search," PNAS, Jan 2016: Abstract: Motivated...

Surveillance Video Recorders Exposed by Hardcoded Passwords (SecurityWeek)
2016-02-18 13:39

Web surveillance plans need more clarity around encryption, government told (ZDNet)
2016-02-11 15:16

Snowdens Chronicler Reveals Her Own Life Under Surveillance (WIRED)
2016-02-04 15:01

Security vs. Surveillance (Schneier on Security)
2016-02-03 12:09

Both the "going dark" metaphor of FBI Director James Comey and the contrasting "golden age of surveillance" metaphor of privacy law professor Peter Swire focus on the value of data to law...

EU, US strike new data sharing pact to allay surveillance concerns (ZDNet)
2016-02-02 18:31

Study: Default Encryption Won't Hinder Surveillance (InfoRiskToday)
2016-02-01 23:01