The War on Passwords Is One Step Closer to Being Over – Wired
The password-killing tech known as “passkeys” have proliferated over the past two years, developed by the tech industry association known… read more
Walmart’s facial ID tool to combat fraudulent Spark delivery drivers is kicking legitimate workers off the app – Business Insider
Gig workers for apps like Spark, Instacart, DoorDash, and Grubhub often have their accounts suspended with little notice or explanation…. read more
U.S. Journalism School Digital Security Curriculum – Freedom of the Press Foundation
Freedom of the Press Foundation’s U.S. Journalism School Digital Security Curriculum: https://freedom.press/training/jschool-curriculum-us/ The Digital Security Training team at Freedom of… read more
Stop giving companies your phone number. Do this instead. – Fast Company
Facebook and Twitter admit that marketers accessed the phone numbers people gave them for security verification. Fortunately, there are other… read more
Proposal to install spyware in university libraries to protect copyrights shocks academics – Code
A recent proposal recommending the deployment of surveillance software in order to monitor those accessing academic material has drawn fire… read more
Physical-equivalent privacy (Salo)
Hat-tip Carrie Preston! This article introduces and applies the concept of “physical-equivalent privacy” to evaluate the appropriateness of data collection… read more