09/06/26

Iran and the internet. Facebook privacy. Everything else.

Unrelated linkage

Iran and the internet.
WSJ: Iran's web spying aided by western technology
Wired Threat level: WSJ - Nokia, Siemens help Iran spy on internet users
Wired Threat level: Consumers boycott Nokia, Siemens for selling to Iran

Facebook privacy.
FBHive: Private Facebook info accessible with a simple hack
TechCrunch: Is privacy an illusion? Facebook 'fans' claim hack exposes private profile information (update)

Everything else.
The data privacy imperative: The week in privacy
CDT: The dawn of the location-enabled web
Wired threat level: Cyber security czar front-runner no friend of privacy
Lockpicking

09/06/18

Data mining. Cloud security. Three strikes, you're out... or in... or out... China's Green Dam. Blogger anonymity. Everything else.

Unrelated linkage

Data mining.
BusinessWeek: The fight over drug data mining
The data privacy imperative: Data mining may be headed to the U.S. Supreme Court

Cloud security.
The technology liberation front: The costs of SSL encryption for webmail & other cloud services
Cloudsecurity.org: Stop the madness! Cloud onboarding audits - an open question...

Three strikes, you're out... or in... or out...
The blog of content protection: Is French HADOPI law dead? (9)
Ars technica: France govt goes into spin mode to salvage three-strikes law

China's Green Dam.
Kim Cameron's Identity weblog: Green Dam goes in all the wrong directions
Freedom to tinker: China's new mandatory censorware creates big security flaws

Blogger anonymity.
Techdirt: UK court says no right to being an anonymous blogger
The technology liberation front: A right to anonymous speech but not a right to sue for outing

Everything else.
Dark reading: Working with security providers - what every small business manager should know
Techdirt: Um, sorry, but you don't get to sue when somebody moves images you're hotlinking
Racingsnake: Challenging the accepted truth about iris biometrics

09/06/16

Caller ID spoofing. Three strikes, you're still in? ATM malware. Everything else.

Unrelated linkage

Caller ID spoofing.
Alexis A. Moore: Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007, false hope & empty promises impacting millions of stalking victims
Blogcritics Sci/Tech: Trust Caller ID, become a crime victim!

Three strikes, you're still in?
Ars Technica: French court savages "three-strikes" law, tosses it out
The blog of content protection: Is French HADOPI law dead? (8)

ATM malware.
The Inquirer: Malware steals ATM accounts and Pin codes
Schneier on security: Malware steals ATM data
Wired threat level: New ATM malware captures PIN and cash - updated

Everything else.
Wired threat level: Feds swoop in on nationwide pickpocket, I.D. theft ring
Concurring opinions: Twitter fraud
Darkreading: The 6 worst cloud security mistakes
Darkreading: Researcher attempts to dispel damaging botnet myth

09/06/15

Obama and cybersecurity. Internet censorship. Everything else.

Unrelated linkage

Obama and cybersecurity.
Dark reading: what Obama's cybersecurity plan means for businesses
Ceci n'est pas un Bob: Cyber security

Internet censorship.
Ars technica: What a non-neutral 'net looks like, UK-style

Everything else.
Wired threat level: In legal first, data-breach suit targets auditor
Techdirt: Is a security auditor liable if there's a security breach?
Wired epicenter: Online behavioral targeting targeted by feds, critics
Yahoo! news: Security group cals for 'report abuse' button on web sites
BCS: Personal data guardianship code
Out-law.com: Code for handling personal data is muddled, says lawyer
DataLossDB: Oldest data loss incident - contest winners