Notices tagged with security

Alberto Velázquez

Air Space (by Jacob Appelbaum): http://boingboing.net/2011/10/31/air-space-a-trip-through-an-airport-detention-center.html #security

Alberto Velázquez

Racially profiled and cuffed in Detroit: http://shebshi.wordpress.com/2011/09/12/some-real-shock-and-awe-racially-profiled-and-cuffed-in-detroit/ #security #freedom

Alberto Velázquez

"The risk of dying in the U.S. from terrorism is substantially less than the risk of drowning in your bathtub" http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2011/08/terrorism_in_th.html #security #freedom

Alberto Velázquez

"But the idea that we can all be made to behave if only we are watched closely enough all the time is bunkum. We behave ourselves because of our social contract, the collection of written and unwritten rules that bind us together..." http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/aug/17/why-cctv-does-not-deter-crime #security #privacy

Alberto Velázquez

A group of london photographers went to the streets. All of them were harassed by private security: http://www.veryshortlist.com/vsl/daily.cfm/review/1939/Web_video/stand-your-ground/ #photography #security #freedom

Alberto Velázquez

Password strength: http://xkcd.com/936/ #security

Alberto Velázquez

WASP: Wireless Aerial Surveillance Platform: https://rabbit-hole.org/ #security

Alberto Velázquez

Why we secretly love LulzSec: http://risky.biz/lulzsec #security

Alberto Velázquez

Why #security keeps winning out over #privacy: http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2011/05/31/solove_privacy_security/index.html

Alberto Velázquez

Really interesting proposal (from EFF) to create a protocol for (both) open and encrypted wireless networks: http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2011/04/open-wireless-movement #security #privacy

Alberto Velázquez

A really good explanation of the recent SSL mess: https://blog.torproject.org/blog/detecting-certificate-authority-compromises-and-web-browser-collusion #security #crypto

Alberto Velázquez

“We have to aim our engineering more directly at politics now”: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/16/nyregion/16about.html #freesoftware #politics #privacy #security

Alberto Velázquez

Secure #web application development guide: http://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_Guide_Project #security

Alberto Velázquez

How to stay safe at a public Wi-Fi hotspot: http://arstechnica.com/security/guides/2011/01/stay-safe-at-a-public-wi-fi-hotspot.ars Related: http://www.stratumsecurity.com/blog/2010/12/03/shearing-firesheep-with-the-cloud/ #privacy #security #crypto

Alberto Velázquez

Breaking GSM With a $15 Phone… Plus Smarts: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/12/breaking-gsm-with-a-15-phone-plus-smarts/ #crypto #security

Alberto Velázquez

People who touch yor junk: http://www.boingboing.net/2010/12/28/people-who-touch-you.html #tsa #privacy #security

Alberto Velázquez

Canonical redirect pitfalls with HTTP Strict Transport Security and some solutions: http://coderrr.wordpress.com/2010/12/27/canonical-redirect-pitfalls-with-http-strict-transport-security-and-some-solutions/ #web #security