No matter their size, successful enterprises do business around the world in the course of every day operations. With the increasing connectivity afforded by mobile, this is easier than ever: employees can stay in touch via calls, texts, and built-in apps...
In 1991, at the start of the Crypto Wars, the idea of digital privacy was radical. Today it's required to do business. Without an expectation our data is secure, online banking cannot work and doctors cannot store medical records electronically. But I'm...
Earlier this week we announced the release of PrivatOS 1.0.5b. This release contains significant security updates, which include disabling SSLv3 to protect against POODLE attacks and giving users the option to use different device screen unlock and device...
This may seem like something we can all agree on. But technology has made this an ideal that is increasingly hard to obtain. And it slips further away from us with each second. We don’t have a moment to lose. That’s why Silent Circle and Geeksphone...
In my previous post about cipher suites, I said that we were going to get a new elliptic curve for Silent Circle systems to use. Dan and Tanja have completed their work on our new curve and published details on their SafeCurves website. They call the...
One of the most upsetting things about the recent revelations about the NSA’s shenanigans is that it has apparently devoted US$250M to suborning international standards. (One of the very upsetting things about these revelations is that there are several...