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Pirate Bay founder focuses on foiling government spying

Pirate Bay co-founder Peter Sunde and two other Swedish developers plan to launch an encrypted messaging service aimed at thwarting government online surveillance

The privacy dance

A columnist looks at recent papers on Internet privacy to say we have to face two contradictions: We want to expand our use of the online world, but keep things private as well

Many SSL connections lack added protection?

Perfect forward secrecy is able to protect Web site data even if the secure socket layer encryption is compromised. However,only a small percentage of browsers support PFS, according to security research firm Netcraft

Canada rolls out ePassports

New passport looks like regular passport but has an embedded electronic chip that contains personal information of the bearer

How Ontario faces big data privacy challenges

The province has lots of data on its residents which could be used to improve services, but there are limits. The corporate chief strategist talks about what

No “Right to be forgotten online” EU court adviser

Data protection authorities cannot require search engines to remove information from the indexes, according to the advocate general of the European Court of Justice

Canadian workers unaware of company security rules: Poll

More than 57 per cent of C-level executives in large Canadian companies admit that not all employees are aware of data storage and data destruction rules

Canuck technology used in Pakistan Web clamp down?

Web filtering solution from Canadian firm Netsweeper Inc. is reportedly being used for Internet censorship in Pakistan

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