Tag: Secrecy
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BLUFFS: Six New Attacks that Break Secrecy of Bluetooth Sessions
Six novel Bluetooth attack methods have been discovered, which were named BLUFFS (Bluetooth Forward and Future Secrecy) attacks. These …
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Research Team Demonstrates Perfect Secrecy Implementation
A team of researchers has published a paper showing “perfect secrecy cryptography” on a …
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The Importance of Forward Secrecy in TLS 1.3
I recently wrote a blog about why TLS 1.3 is such a huge improvement over previous versions. Basically, it was rewritten from the ground up …
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Lifting the Cloak of Secrecy From NYPD Surveillance Technology
For too long, the New York Police Department has secretly deployed cutting-edge spy tech, without notice to the public. Many of these …
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Cisco CPO: Privacy Is Not About Secrecy or Compliance
Cisco chief privacy officer Michelle Dennedy has been active in privacy policy and law for years. She is the founder of the iDennedy …
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UK Spy Chiefs Peel Back Secrecy — to Fight Cybercrime
Britain’s cyber-spooks are reaching out from behind their veil of secrecy with the aim of cultivating the nation’s next generation of …
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FISA Court’s Secrecy Threatens to Subsume Our Open Court System
Things appeared to be going swimmingly for Keith Gartenlaub, a former Boeing engineer whose appeal of a 2015 conviction for possession of …
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NSA “Red Disk” Data Leak
NSA “Red Disk” Data Leak ZDNet is reporting about another data leak, this one from US Army’s Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM), …
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Uber Data Hack
Uber Data Hack Uber was hacked, losing data on 57 million driver and rider accounts. The company kept it quiet for over a …
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Fighting Leakers at Apple
Fighting Leakers at Apple Apple is fighting its own battle against leakers, using people and tactics from the NSA. According to the hour-long presentation, Apple’s Global Security team employs an undisclosed number of investigators around the world to prevent information from reaching competitors, counterfeiters, and the press, as well as hunt down the source when…
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