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Congress aims to outlaw employers from requiring Facebook passwords

Congress aims to outlaw employers from requiring Facebook passwords
  • Posted May 10, 2012, 3:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web
  • In response to a recent (and dubious) phenomenon where employers require employees to fork over the proverbial keys to their online accounts, U.S. House Democrats are working to pass legislation which will prohibit this practice all together.

Non-profit ISP start up promises fully encrypted, private Internet

Non-profit ISP start up promises fully encrypted, private Internet
  • Posted April 11, 2012, 2:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web, IT Security
  • In an editorial piece by Cnet, Nicholas Merrill describes his upcoming Internet service, Calyx, as a "non-profit telecommunications provider dedicated to privacy, using ubiquitous encryption". According to Merrill, his goal is to fully encrypt Internet traffic at the ISP level…

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