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New “Surveillance-Proof” App To Secure Communications Has Governments Nervous

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New “Surveillance-Proof” App To Secure Communications Has Governments …
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New “Surveillance-Proof” App To Secure Communications Has Governments Nervous. Silent Circle promises to make encryption easy for everyone. By Ryan Gallagher|Posted Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, at 6:00 PM ET. Tweet. Silent Circle logo. Courtesy Silent …and more »

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Anonymizer tied to company selling TrapWire surveillance to governments

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If someone promises you “powerful online privacy and security,” for a price, of course, and “ensures your identity remains anonymous,” would you be inclined to believe it? Anonymizer has built a reputation as a “Trusted leader in online privacy since 1995,” but the company that sells anonymity as a software service has ties to Abraxas Corporation and the
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The U.S. Government’s Secure Android Projects – Investorplace.com

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The U.S. Government's Secure Android Projects
Investorplace.com
It will be some time before either Android project is in wide use, but RIM may want to back away from Android security insults. The consumer-level Android systems are getting more secure with each version and Google has now begun scanning the Android …

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Privacy advocates worry about government’s efforts to expand Internet security – Washington Post

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WASHINGTON — Privacy advocates are warning that the government’s plans to expand computer security protections into critical parts of private industry could threaten Americans’ civil liberties. The Constitution Project is saying that as the Obama …
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