Internet
Why Tehran’s Two-Tiered Internet Is So Dangerous
Iran is slowly emerging from the most severe communications blackout in its history and one of the longest in the world. Triggered as part of January’s government crackdown against citizen protests nationwide, ...
Deliberate Internet Shutdowns
For two days in September, Afghanistan had no internet. No satellite failed; no cable was cut. This was a deliberate outage, mandated by the Taliban government. It followed a more localized shutdown ...
Where Physical Security Intersects With Cyber
The Black Hat Conference has always been a harbinger of where security is headed next. This year, predictably, the conversation is dominated by AI — AI-enhanced threats, AI-driven defenses, AI-this, AI-that. But ...
Web 3.0 Requires Data Integrity
If you’ve ever taken a computer security class, you’ve probably learned about the three legs of computer security—confidentiality, integrity, and availability—known as the CIA triad. When we talk about a system being secure, that’s ...
FCC Pushes Ahead with Internet Routing Security Requirements
The Federal Communications Commission is considering requiring broadband providers to improve the cybersecurity of the networks that route traffic around the internet, an issue the FCC and other government agencies have been ...
The Importance of Opting Out of CPNI Data Sharing
Let’s talk about a topic that’s incredibly important for your privacy and data security. In this blog I’m going to talk about why you should opt out of the sharing of CPNI ...
How to Opt Out of CPNI Data Sharing
Did you know that your mobile phone provider can give data like phone numbers you’ve called and received, the time and date of those calls, and even your location data to their ...
Security Podcasting, Hacking Stories, and The State of Firmware Security with Paul Asadoorian
Paul Asadoorian, OG security podcaster and host of the popular Paul’s Security Weekly podcast, joins us in this episode to talk about his career as one of the original security podcasters. Paul’s ...
Sorry Al; Diversity Built the Internet
Sorry Al; Diversity Built the InternetDiversity is the key to Innovation, not Money.Thank you, Mr. Gore, for being one of the chief supporters of helping make the internet much more significant, better, ...
The Internet’s Future at Stake (Really!) as Supreme Court Takes Up Provider Immunity
“No provider or user of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider.” Those 26 words helped create the ...
