Via Cryptome.org, the NSA/CSS published “Recommendations for Configuring Adobe Acrobat Reader XI in a Windows Environment.” You might want to check out the recommendations for your own use. h/t, Joe Cadillic
Category: Misc
Systems Announcement
If much of this morning’s updates seem like yesterday’s news, that’s because they are. A server crash resulted in the loss of yesterday’s entries when we had to restore from backup. I suppose it could have been worse.
Former NSA Chief Thinks Privacy and Free Information Activists Are Potential Terrorists
DJ Pangburn writes: While people are fixated on former NSA and CIA chief Michael Hayden’s Tuesday comments that the NSA’s sifting through metadata is “really good news,” they should be far more concerned about how he characterized pro-Snowden, pro-privacy activists and hackers. In a Bipartisan Policy Center cybersecurity speech, Hayden invoked a century’s worth of terror descriptors, calling…
25 Best Privacy Apps
A reader sent in a link to this description of 25 apps that you may want to know about. PogoWasRight.org does not endorse any apps. The link is provided for informational purposes only. Hopefully, my informed readership will check out every app carefully before downloading it. And if you have any comments or knowledge of these…