Featured:
11/22: Passengers can track luggage to the carousel with smartphone
11/21: Court ruling means Snowden may testify in Germany
11/18: How Light Bulbs Watch You Buy Groceries
11/17: America’s Top Spy Talks Snowden Leaks and Our Ominous Future
11/16: Chicago puts sensors to work taking its vitals
11/15: Facebook’s WhatsApp adds secure video calling amid privacy concerns
11/15: EPIC Sues FBI Over Biometric Database Records
11/14: Internet Freedom Wanes As Governments Target Messaging, Social Apps
11/14: When selling a smart home, follow these security tips
11/12: A 10-Digit Key Code to Your Private Life: Your Cellphone Number
11/12: State to test taxing drivers per mile (CO)
11/12: Security News This Week: What Trump’s Win Means for Cybersecurity
11/11: Do Your Parents Spy on You?
11/11: Privacy experts fear Donald Trump running global surveillance network
11/9: A madman has been given the keys to the surveillance state
11/8: Audit of Signal Protocol Finds it Secure and Trustworthy
11/7: Hackers and Law Enforcement Could Hijack Wi-Fi Connections to Track Cellphones
11/3: The surveillance economy has 67 days to disarm before Trump is sworn in
11/3: How to keep your iPhone from tracking your location in iOS 10
11/3: A fake HP printer that’s actual an office-camouflaged cellular eavesdropping device
11/3: Google’s Chrome Hackers Are About to Upend Your Idea of Web Security
11/2: Drones, So Useful in War, May Be Too Costly for Border Duty
11/2: Facebook stymies Admiral’s plans to use social media data to price insurance premiums
Local:
11/7: Seattle Police Department chooses Axon for body-worn cameras and digital evidence technology
11/2: King County uses marketing data to send pet reminders
Govt:
11/19: Top Obama officials want Rogers removed as NSA chief
11/18: Ron Wyden on Trump’s agenda: ‘a wake-up call for potential abuse of power’
11/18: Trump’s CIA Director Wants to Return to a Pre-Snowden World
11/18: Without tech industry guidance, U.S. may resort to weakening encryption
11/18: US lawmakers introduce bill to delay enhanced government hacking powers
11/15: Google, Facebook, Twitter Ask Trump to Protect Strong Crypto
11/15: Judge orders FBI, CIA to disclose Occupy surveillance
11/14: Facebook Says Illinois Biometrics Law Unconstitutional
11/12: Surveillance Self-Defense Against the Trump Administration
11/11: Commander-In-Chief Donald Trump Will Have Terrifying Powers. Thanks, Obama.
11/10: Worries and uncertainty cloud outlook for digital privacy under President Trump
11/10: Terror-funding conviction in San Diego under fire over NSA phone data collection
11/7: Judge Who Approved Expanding NYPD Surveillance of Muslims Now Wants More Oversight
11/7: Amid Clinton Controversy, FBI Documents Show Why Americans Should Worry About Intelligence Gathering
11/7: State Bar does not have to disclose racial data, judge rules
11/5: Judge has ‘ethical and legal’ concerns over FBI’s massive child-porn sting
11/1: Pipeline protesters demonstrate through Facebook check-ins
11/1: Stamford police union seeks clarity on body camera use
Policy:
11/18: The unlimited potential of IoT and security challenges
11/18: The Internet Of Things Is Still Hackable as Hell
11/17: Turnkey Tyranny: Jamming the Lock on the Way Out
11/12: Shaken and stirred (from The Apologist)
11/10: Why we should worry about WhatsApp accessing our personal information
11/6: The Risk to Civil Liberties of Fighting Crime With Big Data
11/2: Facebook isn’t looking out for your privacy. It wants your data for itself
Overseas:
11/24: Privacy Commissioner says doctors faxing referrals is a problem (Canada)
11/23: Senator tables private member’s bill to protect journalists and their sources
11/23: Irish data regulator steps up Yahoo hack probe, waits on email scanning
11/22: German intel to monitor anti-government ‘Reich citizens’
11/22: Interpol: Use biometric data to find extremist fighters
11/19: CBC Investigates – Taxpayers would have to foot bill for new high-tech police powers, wireless industry says (Canada)
11/19: ‘Extreme surveillance’ becomes UK law with barely a whimper (UK)
11/18: U.K. introduces most intrusive spying law in the ‘history of Western democracy’
11/16: CCTV cameras being switched off to save money, watchdog warns (UK)
11/16: CBC Investigates – RCMP boss Bob Paulson says force needs warrantless access to ISP user data (Canada)
11/15: RCMP want new powers to bypass digital roadblocks in terrorism, major crime cases (Canada)
11/11: UK privacy watchdog sends poison pen letter to Zuckerberg et al
11/11: The Risks of France’s Big New Database
11/9: Telefonica Deutschland CEO calls for debate on data privacy in Germany
11/8: French plan for biometric database of 60 million people sparks outcry
11/8: China’s new cybersecurity bill alarms human rights experts
11/5: Spy agency broke the law, so who should be held accountable? (Canada)
11/4: Lost Confidence: Why Trust in Canadian Surveillance Agencies Has Been Irreparably Harmed
11/3: Canadian judge blasts spy agency for illegally hoarding private data
11/2: Productivity Commission wants Australians to be given right to opt out of data collection
11/2: Privacy Commission wants new rights for personal data control (Oz)
Tech:
11/21: Why fingers make handy, if not foolproof, digital keys
11/17: Sea Hero Quest is of huge benefit to medical researchers. So what’s the catch
11/16: Do you need insurance for your drone?
11/11: Erasing the Past From Google Search
11/11: LeVar Burton on “Smart House” and the rise of AI
11/10: Internet-connected devices will always pose a risk, experts say
11/8: Facebook ‘pauses’ WhatsApp data sharing after ICO intervention
11/7: Boffins turn phone into tracker by abusing pairing with – that’s right – IoT kit
11/3: Mobile subscriber identity numbers can be exposed over Wi-Fi
Books/Media/Misc:
11/2016: Samsung highlights iris-scanning tech in new Galaxy Note 7 CNET News Video