Q&A: Hong Phuc Dang, on the world-changing potential of FOSS
The founder of FOSSASIA discusses her passion for free and open-source software and where it’s making the most impact.
Q&A: Mark T. Hofmann, on the psychology of cybercrime
“Are 11-year-old hackers greedy psychopaths? No. They seek attention, appreciation, confirmation—to be significant, be someone, be seen.”
Q&A: Kateryna Balaban, on how VPNs are helping protect refugees
“VPNs are a valuable tool for those working with vulnerable populations, including refugees, asylum seekers, journalists, and activists.”
Q&A: Mark Weinstein, on making social media serve the user again
"Facebook is not a social network, really; they're a marketing company masquerading as a social network."
Q&A: Pippa King, on the fight against surveillance in schools
"Technology is a fantastic tool. However, I think we have been like kids in a candy shop gorging ourselves with tech over the past 30 years."
Q&A with wolfSSL, the team behind Lightway’s cryptography
Find out more about the benefits of wolfSSL, what services and companies use it, and the future of cryptography.
Q&A: Alex Gladstein on smuggling forbidden media via USB sticks
We speak to the Human Rights Foundation about its mission to send films and news of the outside world to North Korea.
Q&A with surveillance critic Albert Fox Cahn
We speak with the founder of the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) in New York City about the fight to dismantle mass surveillance.
Interview: Encryption expert Riana Pfefferkorn on the erosion of online free...
The effect of the EARN IT Act, the problem with the U.S. concept of privacy, the emergence of regional internets, and more.
The founder of Yale’s Privacy Lab is worried by the coming...
Editor’s note: This post was originally published on January 14, 2020. Sean O’Brien later joined us as Principal Researcher...