You can encrypt an email in Outlook to protect confidential information beyond the connection between email providers. With a qualifying Microsoft 365 subscription, you can send an encrypted email or apply restrictions that stop recipients from forwarding it. The setting you…
In letter to FCC, NextGen TV device maker says stations have time and the ability to remove the impediment to EAS reception WASHINGTON—SiliconDust, maker of the HDHomeRun and NextGen TV-capable HDHomeRun Flex and Flex 4K set-top boxes, is doubling down…
Safari tracked down the trackers. In a blog post this week, it confirmed what industry insiders already knew: Apple broke identity resolution companies’ ability to track users on the Safari web browser. The move is just the latest in the…
You open a website and a small box pops up asking about cookies. Most of us click “Accept” and move on without a second thought. For anyone who owns a website, though, that little box matters more than it looks.
Install a typical cookie-banner blocker, then watch the network tab while you visit a site. Here is what actually happens: That fourth step is the part almost nobody talks about. A cookie banner is not a decorative overlay you're allowed…
But what happens if someone intercepts the data while it is being transmitted or gains access to a file they should not be able to read? Encryption helps address this problem by transforming readable information into a form that cannot…
Most business websites run trackers that were added during development and never audited. Basic scanner tools catch the obvious ones — but the worst violations are invisible to them. Here's what I learned building TrackGuard Pro, a compliance scanning tool for…
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Data breaches are on the rise, and protecting yourself is worth the extra step. October 20, 2026, 8:00 pm ET Taking data protection seriously isn’t just for businesses that value their privacy and security (and have the resources to invest in those things).
A new program could strengthen the security and privacy of WhatsApp, Signal, and other end-to-end encrypted messaging apps and help them better moderate online abuse. Cryptographers love an enigma, a problem to solve—and this one has it all. Indestructible…
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