- Jul 31, 2022
- Jai Reider
- Guides,
Why is July 30th National Whistleblower Day?
Protect yourself, blow the whistle incognito. Use PIA to encrypt your traffic while you gather information.
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Tag: security
- Jun 18, 2022
- Kristin Hassel
- Guides,
8 Ways to Prevent Replay Attacks
Worried about the risk of replay attacks? Learn how to protect your remote work network connections and prevent replay attacks.
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- May 23, 2022
- Kristin Hassel
- Guides,
How to Password Protect ZIP Files (Fast & Safe)
Want to add passwords and encryption for ZIP files on Windows, macOS, or Linux? Discover how to hide sensitive files on your device.
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- May 18, 2022
- Julia Olech
- General Privacy News,
How to Unblock Instagram at School
Schools use tough online firewalls, but you can still unblock Instagram there. I have 5 easy ways for you to scroll through your feed without an issue!
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- Feb 12, 2021
- Chris Miller
- Privacy Talks,
Privacy Talks | Interview with TheCyberMentor
This interview originally aired on August 7, 2020. Timestamp Links & Questions: [0:47] – Can you give a quick introduction of who you are, where you work, and what you do? [1:14] – What is ethical hacking? [1:42] – How did you get into ethical hacking? [2:19] – Why isn’t ethical hacking punishable by the … Continue reading “Privacy Talks | Interview with TheCyberMentor”
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- Apr 24, 2019
- Derek Zimmer
- Cybersecurity, Governments,
Huawei Could Rebuild Trust in Their Products Through Open Source
Chinese Megacorp Huawei has been in the news over the last few months because companies and entire nations have been banning their equipment over spying concerns. There has been little public evidence of such spying taking place on a large scale, but the action of multiple countries within the fourteen eyes surveillance alliance suggests that … Continue reading “Huawei Could Rebuild Trust in Their Products Through Open Source”
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- Apr 17, 2019
- Derek Zimmer
- Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Surveillance,
Google’s Infinite Reach – How Google Builds a Profile on Everyone
There’s a lot of talk about the invasive practices of FaceBook right now, but somehow Google has skated by largely unfazed by the public outcry against privacy violations and the snowballing impact of too much personal information being out there with ambiguous consent from the parties being snooped on. Through the lens of privacy activism, … Continue reading “Google’s Infinite Reach – How Google Builds a Profile on Everyone”
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- Apr 10, 2019
- Derek Zimmer
- Cybersecurity, General Privacy News,
The Challenges Facing Privacy Apps
When we talk about privacy as a concept, we tend to drill into the benefits of privacy and the crucial role that it plays in our lives as individuals. In aggregate, privacy extends its role to protect fundamental freedoms that we all agree are pillars to a free and happy society. What we don’t talk … Continue reading “The Challenges Facing Privacy Apps”
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- Mar 28, 2019
- Caleb Chen
- General Privacy News,
Privacy News Daily | March 28, 2019
Welcome to the Online Privacy News Update for March 28th, 2018. Today, the VPN industry let the world know that Russia had asked the world’s VPNs to censor websites. Read below for other privacy news from today. https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/new-4g-lte-vulnerabilities-allow-attackers-to-view-and-manipulate-traffic-to-your-smartphone/ https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/russias-roskomnadzor-orders-vpns-to-censor-banned-sites/ https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/us-government-proves-again-that-it-has-no-problem-spying-on-american-citizens/ UK report blasts Huawei for network security incompetence UK’s National Security Advisor received a report … Continue reading “Privacy News Daily | March 28, 2019”
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- Mar 20, 2019
- Derek Zimmer
- Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Guides,
Preparing for Travel – Properly Backing Up Your Android Cell Phone
When I prepare for travel, I take some steps to make sure that my protected data will not be read or otherwise mishandled by customs. I then follow-up with rigorous steps to ensure that my information and devices maintain their integrity and that I can trust them with the same degree that I did before … Continue reading “Preparing for Travel – Properly Backing Up Your Android Cell Phone”
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