GEMALTO: How Spies stole the keys to the Encryption Castle. AMERICAN AND BRITISH spies hacked into the internal computer network of the largest manufacturer of SIM cards in the world, stealing encryption keys used to protect the privacy of cellphone communications across the globe, according to top-secret documents provided to The Intercept by National Security …
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Aug 17
Why Privacy matters.
Here’s a good summary of why it matters. While I despise the governmental violation of the constitution, especially in the area of unreasonable searches and seizures, the voluntary (and perhaps) indirect surrender of privacy via Facebook and other media is, I fear, without remedy. Peggy Noonan sums it up: What is privacy? Why should we …