Points to Consider When Choosing Free Antivirus Software With the inception of internet our lives have undergone drastic changes. It has made our lives very convenient today with online shopping, internet banking, provide us with any information and many other things. Though internet has brought positive changes in our lives its usage also leads to the entry of viruses and malware.
5 Basic Tools and Techniques Used By Cyber-criminals! Recently, a report by the Australian Cyber Security Centre issued a report regarding the necessary tools and techniques which cybercriminals use to carry out attacks. The report titled as Joint Report on Publicly Available Hacking Tools. The report highlighted five basic tools and methods which a cybercriminal uses. Let’s find more about these tools: Remote […]
FEC Votes To Allow Lawmakers to Utilize Campaign Funds for Cybersecurity The FederalElection Committee (FEC) has voted to allow the lawmakers to use their leftover campaign funds to safeguard and protect their email accounts and devices from cyber intimidations. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore) proposes this measure which got unanimously passed by the commission. While submitting the request to the FEC, Sen. Wyden admits that he hadn’t […]
Issues with Net Neutrality There are a group of people who are both in favor and against net neutrality. Net neutrality is all about treating all internet traffic data equally and fairly but still, arguments are found against net neutrality. Opponents of Net Neutrality: Net neutrality opponents comprise internet service providers, broadband and telecommunication companies, manufacturers of computer hardware, […]
Privacy Tools By EFF EFF team has come up with many online privacy tools for the netizens to experience protected browsing. These tools are designed by technological experts and computer scientist engineers to efficiently resolve the issues of intrusive tracking, inconsistent encryption, unprotected browsing, and more. These tools are extensively used by internet users and are largely recommended by […]
Achievements : EFF Winnings Against Government Since the beginning of EFF in 1990, the organization has been fighting for numerous issues related to online freedom and has achieved many landmark victories. The EFF has sustained reputation during the lawsuits against the federal government, FCC, Tech giants, major entertainment companies and others. Below are some EFF achievement/victories in the field of privacy […]
EFF Privacy Issues Highlights [timeline] Here are the timeline of the pervious major Issues that found and get reacted by EFF 2018 August 31: EFF asked an appeal court to make sure that a click on URL isn’t enough to get a search warrant for a house. [Complete Text] August 30: The EFF and ALUC urged the state’s highest courts […]
Highlighted Security Issues By EFF [ 2018 – 2012 ] EFF (electronic frontier Foundation), is a digital rights organization and is fighting for users since its foundation. Here is the timeline of all the issues they rise and 2018 February 12: EFF released a report to highlight the use of face recognition by the law enforcement in San Francisco, California. [Complete text] January 26: EFF […]
California law Passed: Children Should Not be Exposed By DNA | EFF Victory The California Bill signed A.B. 1584 has been signed into law by the governor Jerry Brown according to which the law enforcement entities could not collect a DNA sample of a minor without getting judicial approval or consent from the minor and a parent, legal guardian, or attorney. Since the introduction of this bill by […]
Data Retention Laws in Serbia In Serbia, the Police, Military Security Agency (VBA) and Security Information Agency (BIA) have unrestricted access to the users of Internet Service Providers (ISP) and telecom companies. But it is difficult to decide if the access is based on law. It is usually observed that the police and intelligence agencies are thought to get court […]
