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#cybersecurity
Privacy technologies
fromHackernoon
5 years agoEncryption Wars: Governments Want a Backdoor, but Hackers Are Watching | HackerNoon
Backdoor encryption demands by governments pose cybersecurity risks for millions, prompting tech companies like Apple to withdraw security features.
France politics
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months agoFrance pushes for law enforcement access to Signal, WhatsApp and encrypted email | Computer Weekly
France's proposed law would require tech companies to provide law enforcement with decrypted messages, raising serious security concerns.
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
2 months agoUS lawmakers urge public hearing on UK Apple encryption
Politicians and privacy advocates are urging transparency in Apple's alleged encryption order hearing with the UK government.
UK news
fromTechCrunch
3 months agoUK quietly scrubs encryption advice from government websites | TechCrunch
The U.K. government has removed encryption advice just weeks after requesting backdoor access to encrypted data stored on Apple's iCloud.
#privacy
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
2 months agoA New Era of Attacks on Encryption Is Starting to Heat Up
Government efforts to weaken encryption are intensifying, posing a risk to privacy and security.
Recent attacks on encryption are noted as more aggressive and blunt compared to past efforts.
Apple
fromComputerworld
3 months agoApple appeals UK encryption backdoor demand
Apple's appeal seeks to prevent encryption backdoors and discourage other governments from similar demands.
EU data protection
fromEngadget
3 months agoApple is now fighting the UK over its demand for backdoor access to iCloud accounts
Apple is legally challenging the UK's demand for a backdoor in iCloud encryption.
The case raises critical privacy concerns regarding user data access by law enforcement.
EU data protection
fromThe Verge
2 months agoApple will soon support encrypted RCS messaging with Android users
iPhone and Android users will soon be able to send end-to-end encrypted RCS messages due to updated specifications.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoWhat could Apple's high court challenge mean for data protection?
The UK government demands Apple create a backdoor for accessing encrypted data, conflicting with privacy norms.
Apple has removed its strongest data protection service in the UK, highlighting tensions between encryption and law enforcement.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoWhat could Apple's high court challenge mean for data protection?
The UK government demands Apple create a backdoor for accessing encrypted data, conflicting with privacy norms.
Apple has removed its strongest data protection service in the UK, highlighting tensions between encryption and law enforcement.
#elon-musk
Cryptocurrency
fromTechCrunch
4 days agoElon Musk says XChat is rolling out to all, but questions remain about its alleged security | TechCrunch
XChat will soon roll out new features including encryption, vanishing messages, and audio/video calling.
Musk's reference to 'Bitcoin-style' encryption raises questions about XChat's competitive viability.
The platform has recently faced significant technical issues affecting user experience.
Cryptocurrency
fromTechCrunch
4 days agoElon Musk says XChat is rolling out to all, but questions remain about its alleged security | TechCrunch
XChat will soon roll out new features including encryption, vanishing messages, and audio/video calling.
Musk's reference to 'Bitcoin-style' encryption raises questions about XChat's competitive viability.
The platform has recently faced significant technical issues affecting user experience.
#national-security
Privacy technologies
fromFast Company
2 weeks agoWhy governments keep losing the 'war on encryption'
The rise of encrypted messaging apps is a response to government surveillance and global authoritarian policies.
The debate over encryption pits government interests against individual privacy rights, illustrating a conflict that is challenging for governments to control.
Privacy technologies
fromFast Company
2 weeks agoWhy governments keep losing the 'war on encryption'
The rise of encrypted messaging apps is a response to government surveillance and global authoritarian policies.
The debate over encryption pits government interests against individual privacy rights, illustrating a conflict that is challenging for governments to control.
#law-enforcement
Privacy professionals
fromTechRepublic
2 months agoApple Fights UK Over Encryption Backdoors as US Officials Warn of Privacy Violations
U.K. seeks limited access to encrypted data for criminal investigations, not general data.
Apple limits encryption features for U.K. users amidst access demands.
Privacy technologies
fromTechCrunch
1 month agoFlorida draft law mandating encryption backdoors for social media accounts billed 'dangerous and dumb' | TechCrunch
Florida's proposed bill could undermine encryption by requiring social media companies to create backdoors for law enforcement access to user accounts.
Privacy technologies
fromTechCrunch
1 month agoFlorida draft law mandating encryption backdoors for social media accounts billed 'dangerous and dumb' | TechCrunch
Florida's proposed bill could undermine encryption by requiring social media companies to create backdoors for law enforcement access to user accounts.
#apple
Privacy professionals
fromPrivacy International
2 months agoApple and the long secret arm of the UK Government
Apple has disabled advanced data protection for UK customers, likely due to secret government orders undermining user security.
EU data protection
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months agoSecret hearing on Friday in Apple and UK government data row
Apple is appealing a UK government demand to access customer data protected by encryption.
The case raises significant issues around privacy, national security, and transparency.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Verge
3 months agoThe UK will neither confirm nor deny that it's killing encryption
The UK has ordered Apple to provide backdoor access to encrypted data, threatening global privacy standards.
EU data protection
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoApple's UK encryption legal challenge heard behind closed doors
Apple is challenging a UK demand to access encrypted customer data in a closed tribunal hearing.
#data-privacy
Privacy professionals
fromTNW | Data-Security
3 months agoApple, Google, Meta are sharing more data with the US gov than ever
Big Tech companies often comply with governmental data requests, raising privacy concerns among users.
Data requests to firms like Apple, Google, and Meta have surged significantly in recent years.
Privacy professionals
fromTNW | Data-Security
3 months agoApple, Google, Meta are sharing more data with the US gov than ever
Big Tech companies often comply with governmental data requests, raising privacy concerns among users.
Data requests to firms like Apple, Google, and Meta have surged significantly in recent years.
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