Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
Speaking purely with my cybersecurity hat on – end to end encryption (E2EE) is a very good thing, even an essential thing to preserve your and my privacy. It is a communications link method where only the parties at either end, for whom the communication was intended, can read and …
Continue reading “E2EE – a new acronym for you – is it good or bad? Or why privacy is difficult.”
Bruce Schneier (and others) is reporting on the actions of some phone carriers actions to block the Private Relay service offered by Apple. Apple’s Private Relay Is Being Blocked – Schneier on Security Apple’s Private Relay Roils Telecoms Around the World | WIRED UK Or is it an iOS bug? …
Continue reading “Apple tried to improve your privacy but the Teleco companies do not like it”
Here is just a short article from The Guardian, that highlights some of the privacy we all give up. In this case though it benefited law enforcement who caught a wanted criminal who had been on the run using Google Street View. Italian mafia fugitive arrested in Spain after Google …
You must remember that companies such as Alphabet and Meta, apparently give away services for free and so consequently have huge use bases for their apps. However the cost to you is usually some information about your usage, which they can then monetise, because it takes a lot of money …
To be honest that is probably not possible – but Wired has six ways to move towards that goal and reduce your digital footprint. 6 Ways to Delete Yourself From the Internet | WIRED UK I worked my way through the steps in the article.
