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Frustration Trying to Opt-Out After the National Public Data Breach

The National Public Data breach has been a nightmare, exposing names, addresses, birthdates, emails, phone numbers, and Social Security Numbers of countless individuals — including mine. As a California resident, I have the legal right to demand tha...

Matthew Rosenquist 1 minute read 6 Sep 2024 5 comments $0.09

Trust is a Hole in Safety and Security

My heart is bleeding for the brave soul of a Kolkata lady doctor who was raped and murdered inside her workplace. Currently, my heart is continually bleeding for the soul of the raped and murdered on-duty lady doctor of R. G. Kar Medical College and...

Debesh Choudhury 5 minute read 29 Aug 2024 2 comments $0.08

Does Signal use End-to-End Encryption (E2EE) Or Transport-Layer Security/Encryption (TLS/E)?

Obligatory Disclaimer: I'm not a cryptographer by any means, so I'm not as clued-up on cryptography as I could/should be. My understanding could be mistaken and my explanations erroneous. Please DYOR if anything seems unclear or incorrect. TL;DR: Sig...

Great White Snark 5 minute read 27 Aug 2024 0 comments $0.08

The Yazidi community 10 years after the genocide

TLDR  Ten years after the Yazidi genocide by ISIS, the community continues to suffer from displacement, insecurity, and lack of reconstruction in their homeland, Sinjar. Despite Iraq's plans to close displacement camps, returning home is not viable f...

Vladan Lausevic 1 minute read 10 Aug 2024 0 comments $0.02

Innovating Beyond 'Bad Tech that We Can Live With': An Interview with Beniamin Mincu, CEO & Founder of MultiversX

In continuation of the GoCrypto series, an interview project featuring insights from global blockchain and cryptocurrency thought leaders, Mike Ermolaev had the opportunity to speak with Beniamin Mincu, the visionary CEO and Founder of MultiversX. In...

Mike Ermolaev 6 minute read 26 Jul 2024 3 comments $0.12

Security Ability and Convenience Bear an Uncertainty Relationship

Are you inclined to have more convenience in securing your online authentic self? Are you on the verge of killing all passwords, planning to live a password-less life, and thinking you are more secure than before? This argument is in direct contradic...

Debesh Choudhury 3 minute read 18 Jul 2024 3 comments $0.04

The Current Situation in Washington, DC

I think it is safe to say that what happened Saturday afternoon to President Trump will have incredible and reverberating effects moving forward. There will be effects not only on candidate safety but the safety of everyone involved including the lik...

Cje95 2 minute read 16 Jul 2024 3 comments $0.13

Meanwhile in Haiti

TLDR The Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission has started in Haiti to help regain control from gangs and prepare for elections. Despite opposition and concerns over transparency, the mission aims to support the Haitian National Pol...

Vladan Lausevic 1 minute read 29 Jun 2024 0 comments $0.01

The Potential Risks of AI in Everyday Devices

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an essential part of our lives. We see it in our smartphones, PCs, smartwatches, and many other electronic devices. AI makes these devices smarter and more helpful, but it also brings certain risks. Let’s explo...

CryptoGemGR 2 minute read 14 Jun 2024 0 comments $0.01

Elon Musk will Ban OpenAI-ed Apple

Today, Elon Musk announced a decision about OpenAI and Apple. "If Apple integrates OpenAI at the OS level, then Apple devices will be banned at my company. That is an unacceptable security violation," posted Elon Musk today. Screenshot Source  It...

Debesh Choudhury 1 minute read 10 Jun 2024 8 comments $0.10