November 11, 2019 The Rise of Browser Fingerprinting Marketing companies have come up with may clever ways to track our travels around the web, hoping to garner as much information about us…
November 4, 2019 Preventing & Mitigating Identity Theft How are our identities stolen? What happens to our identity information after its been stolen? Once we realize we’ve been hacked, what can we…
October 28, 2019 Dropping Dropbox I’ve been a Dropbox user for many, many years. But recently, they’ve gotten really pushy – trying to get me to save all my…
October 21, 2019 Risky Business (Part 2) You’ve got ransomware! Now what? If you had the foresight to create safe backups, you can restore your data and move on. Sometimes the…
October 14, 2019 Risky Business (Part 1) As our world becomes increasingly technical and interconnected, we become more susceptible to technical misfortunes and feel more impact when they inevitably occur. In…
October 7, 2019 Don’t Forget to Wipe Your Data What happens to all the files, photos, songs and other data on your devices when you resell them or throw them away? Well, if…
September 30, 2019 Not Just a Face in the Crowd (Part 2) So what happens when your face print (or any biometric info) is stolen from a server? You can’t change your face like you can…
September 23, 2019 Not Just a Face in the Crowd (Part 1) Use of facial recognition technology (FRT) is exploding around the globe. While touted as a convenience for checking in for a flight or crossing…
September 16, 2019 Google’s Not-So-Private Sandbox No doubt sensing the impending US privacy regulations, Google has released a plan to “enhance” user privacy… by finding different ways to track you….
September 9, 2019 Ring’s Orwellian Doorbell Today we speak with EFF’s Matthew Guariglia about the creepy new partnership between Amazon’s Ring Doorbell division and local law enforcement. Recent disclosures reveal…
