Cloudflare Apologizes After Outage Takes Out Large Chunks of the Web Drew Wilson | July 21, 2020 Cloudflare recently suffered from an outage. In the process, it took out chunks of the web. The company has since apologized.
EFF Calls for Twitter End-to-End Encryption Following Hack Drew Wilson | July 20, 2020 After several high profile accounts were hacked, the EFF is calling for end-to-end encryption to better secure the users on the platform.
Data Viper Suffers Data Breach: 8,200 Databases Allegedly Stolen Drew Wilson | July 14, 2020 Data leak monitoring service, Data Viper, has suffered from a data breach. In all, 8,200 previously leaked databases have allegedly been stolen.
Amended EARN IT Legislation Is Still a Threat to Encryption – EFF Drew Wilson | July 8, 2020 At the last minute, EARN IT got completely re-written and voted on. EFF is saying that EARN IT is still a threat to encryption.
EARN IT Passes Hearing Without Encryption Ban Elements Drew Wilson | July 2, 2020 A disaster in the making has been averted at the last minute. EARN IT has passed with the encryption ban elements removed. Critics still point out problems in it.
EARN IT: America’s Encryption Ban Bill Could Be Voted on Tomorrow Drew Wilson | July 1, 2020 Civil and digital rights organizations are sounding the alarm over EARN IT: America’s encryption ban bill. It could be voted on tomorrow.
“Worse Than EARN IT”: Republican’s Introduce Second Encryption Ban Bill Drew Wilson | June 25, 2020 Republican senators are doubling down on market interference by introducing a second bill that would ban all effective encryption.
Nintendo Data Breach Grows: Now Totals Roughly 300,000 Users Drew Wilson | June 12, 2020 The reported size of the Nintendo data breach is growing. Initially pegged at 160,000, the total number of users have grown to 300,000.
Sex Workers Organizations Continue to Raise Awareness of EARN IT Drew Wilson | June 10, 2020 An American sex workers advocacy group is raising awareness of EARN IT. This legislation is sometimes referred to as the encryption ban legislation.
Class Action Lawsuit Seeks £18 Billion Following EasyJet Breach Drew Wilson | May 31, 2020 A class action lawsuit was filed against EasyJet. The suit is in response to the data breach that occurred at EasyJet.
