Author: RidgeCook

Some recent moves by ISPs (mainly mobile but others would take advantage as well) want to remove the anonymity of web browsing for commercial purposes.  A rule change under Obama would require an “opt in” action...

Before the election, some Internet researchers found that servers in Russia associated with a major bank were pinging or making DNS calls to a server located in Trump Tower.  While there may have been a semi innocent...

The story is accelerating rapidly.  To try and summarize it so far would be out of date tomorrow.  But for those of us who remember Watergate see the same pattern; but at a much faster pace. Consider, all the effort...

That has been the question since national security level encryption has been available to the masses.  Up to the early 90’s it was considered a “munition” and restricted as to export.  That was...

Just a little BTW info for those interested.  If one is thinking about about resisting authoritarian tendencies of governments, then they need to be aware of their capabilities.   Personally, I like to keep up with...