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GAO Study Confirms the Obvious: Bad Patents Lead to Trolls 27 Aug 2013 | 04:25 am
GAO Study Confirms the Obvious: Bad Patents Lead to Trolls [html] You might rem...
Friday Squid Blogging: New Research in How Squids Change Color 27 Aug 2013 | 04:25 am
Friday Squid Blogging: New Research in How Squids Change Color [html]Interesting: Structural colors rely exclusively on the density and shape of the material rather than its chemical properties. The ...
"The Next Generation Communications Privacy Act" 27 Aug 2013 | 04:25 am
"The Next Generation Communications Privacy Act" [html]Orin Kerr envisions what the ECPA should look like today: Abstract: In 1986, Congress enacted the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) t...
Hacking Consumer Devices 24 Aug 2013 | 04:29 am
Hacking Consumer Devices [html]Last weekend, a Texas couple apparently discovered that the electronic baby monitor in their children's bedroom had been hacked. According to a local TV station, the co...
How Security Becomes Banal 24 Aug 2013 | 04:29 am
How Security Becomes Banal [html]Interesting paper: "The Banality of Security: The Curious Case of Surveillance Cameras," by Benjamin Goold, Ian Loader, and Angélica Thumala (full paper is behind a p...
Public.Resource.Org Fights Back Against Copyright Lawsuit 21 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Public.Resource.Org Fights Back Against Copyright Lawsuit [html] EFF, Fenwick & West, and Durie Tangri Team Up...
Court Rules Accessing a Public Website Isn't A Crime, But Hiding Your IP Address Could Be 21 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Court Rules Accessing a Public Website Isn't A Crime, But Hiding Your IP Address Could Be [html]
The Cryptopocalypse 21 Aug 2013 | 04:16 am
The Cryptopocalypse [html]There was a presentation at Black Hat last month warning us of a "factoring cryptopocalypse": a moment when factoring numbers and solving the discrete log problem become eas...
Key Takeaways From the Washington Post Report Detailing Thousands of Privacy Violations by the NSA 21 Aug 2013 | 04:16 am
Key Takeaways From the Washington Post Report Detailing Thousands of Privacy Violations by the NSA [html]
Airbnb: Don't Let Sanctions Confuse You 21 Aug 2013 | 04:16 am
Airbnb: Don't Let Sanctions Confuse You [html] When Amir Shafi g...
