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Protecting Your Privacy: 5 Tips to Securing Your Privacy

January 8, 2014 by David Glenn

Eye Looking Over Person On Computer
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In most countries in the world, including the United States, privacy is generally not a legally protected right. The incidences when an invasion of privacy goes punished are usually when it is in conjunction with another crime, such as breaking and entering or theft. As a result, there are constant risks coming from every angle and an army of different people and corporations who are looking to invade your personal privacy, both physically and online. And since it is both hard to catch and hard to prosecute, it is largely up to us to protect our own privacy. Here are five ways in which you can help secure your privacy every day. [Read more…] about Protecting Your Privacy: 5 Tips to Securing Your Privacy

Filed Under: Internet, Security Tagged With: Edward Snowden, home automation, home security, NSA, online security, personal security, protection, Security

How safe are your online memories?

December 31, 2013 by DailyBits

How safe are your online memories? (via Pando Daily)

By Stuart Jeffrey On December 27, 2013 How many of your cherished memories, and even important work documents, only exist online? Taken together, photo and video sharing sites, blogging and microblogging sites, as well as social media, have formed an…


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Filed Under: Security, Social Networks Tagged With: data security, online privacy

NSA diverted computers and laptops from shipping facilities to install spyware

December 30, 2013 by DailyBits

NSA diverted computers and laptops from shipping facilities to install spyware (via Raw Story )

Der Spiegel reported on Sunday that the NSA’s “Tailored Access Operations” (TAO) has been diverting desktops and laptops shipped to U.S. consumers and installing spyware on them. According to the report, the process, which TAO calls “interdiction…


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Filed Under: Security Tagged With: NSA, Privacy

UN passes anti-spying resolution

November 27, 2013 by DailyBits

UN passes anti-spying resolution (via AFP)

A UN rights committee on Tuesday passed a “right to privacy” resolution pressed by Germany and Brazil, which have led international outrage over reports of US spying on their leaders. The resolution says that surveillance and data interception by governments…


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Filed Under: Security Tagged With: online security, Privacy, United Nations

8 Predictions for the Future of Mobile Security

November 25, 2013 by DailyBits

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Mobile tech has grown increasingly more complicated, while mobile markets are more diverse than ever, with apps for nearly every purpose and occasion. One of the biggest results? A nearly frenetic focus on mobile security as companies and developers rush to make sure all that mobile data is properly protected.

What is the near-future going to look like for these mobile protection plans? Key trends include:

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Filed Under: Mobile, Security Tagged With: mobile phones, mobile security

How NSA Hacked Yahoo, Google Datacenter Networks

October 31, 2013 by DailyBits

How NSA Hacked Yahoo, Google Datacenter Networks (via slashdot)

The National Security Agency secretly broke into the network connections between datacenters belonging to Yahoo, Google and other companies to drink data direct from the firehose, as well as collect metadata about the Internet use of U.S. residents,…


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Filed Under: Internet, Security Tagged With: google, NSA, online privacy, yahoo

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