Interview With Michał Kasprzak – TraceRoute42
We recently interviewed Michał Kasprzak, SecOps/SysOps Administrator of TraceRoute42. We asked him about his company’s customers’ secure access to the Kubernetes cluster. PIA: What does your company do? Michał Kasprzak:…
8 Ways to Prevent Replay Attacks
How to Stop the Interception and Retransmission of Data Around 16% of all global companies work remotely, with no indication the trend will slow anytime soon. While remote working can…
PIA Is Leaving India Due to Data Collection Directive
The Indian government has announced a new data collection directive, No. 20(3)/2022-CERT-In, which goes into effect on June 27, 2022. The legislation forces data-handling companies, including VPNs, to collect customers’…
How to Protect Your Email — Stay Safe from Spam, Malware, and Online Attacks
How to Protect Your Email Hackers can use your email to gain access to almost your whole life through trojan spyware, malware, and viruses that infect your devices. Whether phishing…
How to Delete Your Saved Passwords on Any Browser in Less Than 5 Minutes
Coming up with secure passwords feels like a strenuous exercise, but remembering the long combinations to log in is even more difficult. So, it’s not surprising that over a third…
How to Restore Your Online Privacy in 2022
Simple Ways to Reduce Your Digital Footprint More businesses and individuals are using remote options than ever before. Whether online payment services, remote offices, or video conferencing tools like Zoom…
The EU’s New Digital Services Act — What Does it Mean for Global Privacy?
Three main bodies of the EU — the European Commission, European Council, and European Parliament — have reached a "political agreement" on the Digital Services Act (DSA). The new law…
How to Password Protect ZIP Files (Fast & Safe)
Archiving and Hiding Sensitive Documents Maybe you use ZIP files and folders to organize important documents while saving space. Or perhaps you want to share several project files in a…
How to Unblock Instagram at School
Imagine this: it’s been a long morning at school and you take out your phone to relax. You wait 30 seconds, but your Instagram feed isn’t loading. Your school could…
Mental Health Apps Are Not As Private As You Think
Mental health apps have been in demand for a while now, but since the pandemic, their popularity grew by over 500%. I downloaded and used a few myself — mainly…
The Next Level of Surveillance: Real-Time AI Detection of Emotions in Video Streams
Surveillance once meant large-scale government spying on citizens, mostly to identify criminal activity, such as terrorism. But things have advanced quite a lot now. Surveillance has even moved into the…
Interview With Benedict Jones – Traced
Our interview with Benedict Jones, CEO and Co-Founder of Traced, was a fascinating one. We learned all about his company's Trustd MTD app that they developed throughout the pandemic. Private…
How New Copyright Laws Threaten Privacy and Freedom of Speech
There’s a new US bill that everyone in the privacy world should know about — it goes by the name of “Strengthening Measures to Advance Rights Technologies Copyright Act of…
Interview With Marco DeMello – PSafe
We recently had the pleasure of interviewing PSafe’s CEO Marco DeMello. We asked him about his company’s dfndr security application and enterprise. Private Internet Access: What motivated you to start…
How to File Taxes Online Securely in 2022
Oh no, it’s that time of the year again – tax season. Time to break out the calculator and navigate through complex Internet Revenue Service (IRS) instructions! You might get…