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Privacy vs security
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The NSA has long argued that surveillance is necessary for security. Here's why that argument is wrong and why privacy is a prerequisite for security.
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Tech companies are scooping up your children’s data before they are old enough to give informed consent. As a parent, you can help protect your children’s privacy online by using the right services and updating the settings on their devices
Illustration of a computer and a phone in the foreground and the globe in the background with arrows suggesting movement
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There are ways to protect your data when crossing international borders if you understand the technology and the law.
google privacy problem
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Gmail privacy is a real issue. Learn why you should care.
protonmail-encryption-backdoor
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With appeals to “national security,” governments around the world are pushing for encryption backdoors that would allow them to break into the secure data of suspected criminals. Simply put, this is a terrible idea.
What is Zero-access encryption
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Some of your most sensitive data sit on the cloud, on the servers of Internet service providers. Zero-access encryption gives you control over your data online.
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Your email account is a gold mine for hackers. And yet many people still aren’t taking basic precautions to secure their accounts. Here are five essential steps for safe email.
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Whether you cover the CIA or city hall, journalism is as much about keeping secrets as exposing them. We created this online security guide to help democracy’s defenders defend themselves too.
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Proton Mail is a private email service takes a radically different approach to security. Find out how Proton Mail security compares to Gmail security.
How to keep your bitcoins safe
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Security is a key consideration when it comes to Bitcoin. Here's how you can keep your Bitcoins safe from theft and hacking.
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As business email breaches become increasingly common, find out reliable ways to prevent email hacking or reduce their impact.