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NIST Round 2 and Post-Quantum Cryptography (part 1)

Posted on Feb 6, 2019 by Derek Zimmer

The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced the round 2 candidates for post-quantum cryptography. What is post quantum cryptography? Post Quantum Cryptography is encryption that can resist…

Categories: News, Privacy, Security

Google hit with first big GDPR fine over “forced consent”; eight new complaints filed over “right to access”

Posted on Feb 2, 2019 by Glyn Moody

Last June Privacy News Online wrote about complaints filed just six minutes after the EU's tough privacy law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), started to be enforced. They were…

Categories: Governments, News, Privacy

Private App Designs are Inherently More Secure

Posted on Jan 30, 2019 by Derek Zimmer

As a privacy activist, I spend a majority of my time talking about the dangers of the widespread loss of privacy in society. Today, we are going to sidestep a…

Categories: Privacy, Security

How much privacy should children have from their own parents?

Posted on Jan 26, 2019 by Glyn Moody

Back in August last year, Danica Sergison gave good advice here on Privacy News Online about how to help children think critically about privacy. That's crucial, since the world they…

Categories: News, Privacy, Security

Chromium to Weaken Ad-Blockers – Impacts Chrome, Edge and Brave Browsers

Posted on Jan 24, 2019 by Derek Zimmer

Chromium Moves to Weaken Ad-Blockers Googles' developers of Chromium, the framework that makes up not only the Chromium browser, but many other browsers like Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and the…

Categories: Open Source, Privacy, Security

Deep fakes: how immutable blockchain-based life logs could combat them, and the implications for privacy

Posted on Jan 19, 2019 by Glyn Moody

The idea of deep fakes – AI-assisted fake videos – first entered the mainstream around a year ago. After an initial burst of interest, people stopped searching for the term,…

Categories: News, Privacy, Programming, Security
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