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The Battle Between Encryption and Mass Surveillance with Former FBI Agent...

I emailed retired FBI agent David Gomez from my new ProtonMail account to propose a podcast about encryption and its effect on mass surveillance from a homeland security and law enforcement...

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Encryption as the New Norm: Discussing A Changing Internet with ProtonMail...

Over the past couple of weeks I’ve been evaluating ProtonMail. This service is part of a new generation of tools (most inspired by Edward Snowden) developed with the aim of delivering robust encrypted...

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Windows 10 Dogged by Privacy Concerns

While developers are increasingly embracing encryption and building apps with privacy as a key selling point our operating systems are moving in the opposite direction: “Some users have even gone so...

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Encrypted Communication Has Never Been Easier – Security Never More Challenging

Just over two years ago I decided to spend some time digging into an emerging class of encryption tools that were making a solid run at simplifying the notoriously cumbersome use of PGP. “So I stopped...

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Government Email Problems, Wikileaks, Russia, Drone Leaks, NASA Security and...

The Covert Contact podcast kicks off again with an admittedly rambling, but hopefully entertaining, start as I review a number of high profile security issues with counterintelligence pro William...

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Podcast: Understanding the Limits of Intelligence and Counterterrorism

In episode 31 of the Covert Contact podcast I’m joined by Patrick Skinner, Director of Special Projects for The Soufan Group. Patrick is a former CIA case officer who specializes in counter-terrorism...

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