FBI asks Apple to break the encryption on an iPhone again
So far the issue has not become heated, but Cupertino has only turned over data stored on iCloud servers
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Meet Utopia: new P2P decentralized platform adds a layer of privacy to online communication
Utopia, by definition, means a place or state in which everything is perfect
New York City is using Cellebrite tools to extract data from locked iPhones
All from the comfort of the Manhattan District Attorney's office
The DOJ is reportedly planning to push Facebook for backdoor access to encrypted messages
It's unclear how Facebook will respond
Windows 10's Bitlocker feature will now use software encryption on SSDs by default
Microsoft no longer trusts SSD makers
Google to implement encrypted DNS, but ISPs want Congress to block it
EFF supports, but wants DNS to remain decentralized
US Attorney General ironically argues for encryption backdoor at a cybersecurity conference
Maybe not the best thing to say in a room full of cybersecurity experts
Telegram boss points finger at China for DDoS attack during Hong Kong protests
The encrypted service was overwhelmed with "GADZILLIONS of garbage requests"
Mark Zuckerberg outlines Facebook's "privacy-focused" future
Zuck believes private messaging is the way forward
Microsoft's next patch is a must if you want future Windows 7 security updates
Either way, you've got less than a year to make further plans
Google crafts Adiantum encryption method that performs well on budget devices
Encryption is no longer just for flagships
Signal will not be complying with Australia's Access and Assistance law
It is simply not possible with the open-source app's design
Australia just passed a bill that forces tech companies to give up encrypted data
Implications will be far reaching
Half of all phishing sites display the padlock, making people think they're safe
The icon doesn't mean a website's legitimate
Hardware-based disk encryption can be bypassed in certain SSDs
Several models of solid state drives from Crucial and Samsung have been exploited in the lab
Apple demands the right to secure devices in a letter to the Australian Government
Incoming Australian legislation puts consumer protection at risk
WhatsApp co-founder shows remorse for selling out his users' privacy
He is currently funding fully encrypted messaging app Signal
Apple is creating a global web portal for law enforcement data requests
And is expanding its officer training programs
U.S., U.K., and other governments issue joint statement asking for encryption backdoor
The governments try to assure that they don't want to weaken encryption
Skype's end-to-end conversation encryption feature is now available to everybody
The feature has been dubbed 'Private Conversations'
Australian government looks to force tech companies decrypt customer data
Less of a 'backdoor,' and more of a 'side gate'
TLS 1.3 approved, paving the way for a safer, faster internet
Google, Mozilla, and Facebook already support the new protocol
Encrypted flash drives: convenience and performance unmatched by the cloud
Read-only mode offers secure file transfers to untrusted devices
Apple confirms iPhone's new USB Restricted Mode that will protect against police cracking tools
Law enforcement aren't happy about it