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Seeking affair. Must be available, resilient, safe, reliable, and secure

By Daniel Dresner Filed Under: All posts Posted: September 8, 2015

Daniel Dresner explores the fallout from the Ashley Maddison hack. Whether or not the Ashley Madison incident is a technical hack or the work of an insider with too much access and an axe to grind, web site hacks are a daily occurrence. In fact we are probably becoming desensitised to the main gist of […]

Tagged With: hacking, online fraud, online security

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Responding to the ‘darknet’

Anita Greenhill By Anita Greenhill Filed Under: Featured, Science and Technology, Whitehall Watch Posted: June 27, 2014

The ‘darknet’ is being used by criminals and political dissidents to avoid surveillance. Anita Greenhill suggests ways that governments can tackle it. While most people use the internet’s legitimate channels to shop, search for items, or communicate with friends and family, there are some who hide in the internet’s cracks and shadows. These less known […]

Tagged With: Al Qaeda, cybercrime, darknet, drugs trafficking, internet, internet security, Internet Service Providers, online security, organised crime, pornography

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