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Hundreds Arrested After Cops Dismantle Encrypted Phone Network via Information Security Magazine

IG Guru

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Interesting finds: Liberalism, machine learning, encryption and learning

Adam Shostack

The Economist Reflects on Liberalism is the sort of in-depth writing and thinking that makes the magazine so great: “ Reinventing Liberalism for the 21st century.” The general counsel of the NSA and former general counsel of the FBI have editorials on encryption. Worth considering as a pair: I Work for N.S.A.

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Encryption – A Feasible Savior against Prevalent Privacy Issues in Business Communication

Security Affairs

Even though encryption should be taken seriously by businesses of all sizes, only a small fraction of the corporate sector puts their back on it. Why is Encryption a Feasible Option against Digital Threats? Encryption plays an integral role in securing the online data as well as its integrity. Final Thoughts.

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French court indicted Nexa Technologies for complicity in acts of torture

Security Affairs

The complaint refers to the revelation made by the magazine Télérama that reported the sale in March 2014 of “a listening system at 10 million euros to fight – officially – against the Muslim Brotherhood” , the Islamist opposition in Egypt. “In short, Cerebro can suck up any data that is not encrypted.

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Lisa Sotto Featured in SC Magazine Article – Ready to Rumble: Apple v. FBI

Hunton Privacy

In a recent article published by SC Magazine , Lisa Sotto , head of Hunton & Williams LLP’s Global Privacy and Cybersecurity practice, provides commentary on the recent case, Apple v.

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Indistinguishability Obfuscation

Schneier on Security

Quanta magazine recently published a breathless article on indistinguishability obfuscation — calling it the “‘crown jewel’ of cryptography” — and saying that it had finally been achieved, based on a recently published paper. But but, consider fully homomorphic encryption.

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GUEST ESSAY – Notable events in hacking history that helped transform cybersecurity assessment

The Last Watchdog

It foreshadowed how encryption would come to be used as a foundation for Internet commerce – by companies and criminals. Today companies face a challenge of identifying and deflecting encrypted traffic leveraged by malicious actors. About the essayist: April Miller is a staff writer at ReHack Magazine.