by Silent Circle | Jan 27, 2016 | Privacy
Data Privacy Day is designed to raise awareness and promote best practices for privacy and data protection. To celebrate today and in partnership with The Guardian, we’re releasing this short film investigating the current state of global privacy in the digital age....
by Javier Agüera | Dec 15, 2015 | Privacy
Consider the story of John: a 36-year-old medical doctor who lives in San Jose, California. He got his first mobile phone in the early 2000s – like most people – and jumped into the “smartphone era” a couple generations after the first iPhone launched in 2007. He...
by Silent Circle | Oct 8, 2015 | Privacy, Security
In episode two, Guardian reporter Alex Krotoski travels to Las Vegas, home to some of the world’s largest hacking conventions, and challenges hackers Khalil Sehnaoui and Martin Bos to crack her work laptop in real time. Check back to follow her journey as she...
by Silent Circle | Sep 18, 2015 | Privacy
Mobile apps have made life easier and more convenient. But consumers may be compromising their privacy when they sign up for them — even the most popular apps. The terms and conditions of user licenses and privacy policies can leave gaping holes, failing to...
by Javier Agüera | Sep 10, 2015 | Blog, Information Security, Privacy
None of us should be surprised anymore about the increasing digital privacy risks to our lives. It’s a rare day when we don’t read headlines of the latest enterprise whose data was compromised and is facing losses in the millions, or about individuals who’ve had...
by Silent Circle | Aug 25, 2015 | Encryption, Enterprise, Information Security, Privacy, Security
Privacy breaches are in the media all the time: a major company’s servers are hacked, or a celebrity’s private photos are stolen. These stories are so commonplace that it’s odd to see a week go by without one, which begs the question: if these global enterprises and...