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In this issue:

  • Reforming CDA 230
  • Scaring People into Supporting Backdoors

from the December 15, 2019 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-2019-12.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:13am MDT

In this issue:

  • Calculating the Benefits of the Advanced Encryption Standard
  • Former FBI General Counsel Jim Baker Chooses Encryption Over Backdoors
  • Technology and Policymakers

from the November 15, 2019 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-2019-11.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:12am MDT

In this issue:

  • Russians Hack FBI Comms System
  • On Chinese "Spy Trains"
  • Supply-Chain Security and Trust

from the October 15, 2019 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-2019-10.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 10:31am MDT

In this issue:

  • Influence Operations Kill Chain
  • The Myth of Consumer-Grade Security
  • Massive iPhone Hack Targets Uyghurs
  • When Biology Becomes Software

from the September 15, 2019 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-2019-09.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 10:14am MDT

In this issue:

  • Palantir's Surveillance Service for Law Enforcement
  • Zoom Vulnerability
  • Attorney General William Barr on Encryption Policy
  • How Privacy Laws Hurt Defendants
  • Brazilian Cell Phone Hack

from the August 15, 2019 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-2019-08.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 9:19am MDT

In this issue:

  • Data, Surveillance, and the AI Arms Race
  • Fake News and Pandemics

from the July 15, 2019 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-2019-07.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 8:13am MDT

In this issue:

  • First American Financial Corp. Data Records Leak
  • Fraudulent Academic Papers
  • Chinese Military Wants to Develop Custom OS
  • Computers and Video Surveillance

from the June 15, 2019 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-2019-06.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 6:30am MDT

In this issue:

  • China Spying on Undersea Internet Cables
  • G7 Comes Out in Favor of Encryption Backdoors
  • Defending Democracies Against Information Attacks
  • Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft
  • First Physical Retaliation for a Cyberattack
  • Leaked NSA Hacking Tools

from the May 15, 2019 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-2019-05.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 6:10am MDT

In this issue:

  • CAs Reissue Over One Million Weak Certificates
  • Zipcar Disruption
  • First Look Media Shutting Down Access to Snowden NSA Archives
  • Mail Fishing
  • TajMahal Spyware
  • New Version of Flame Malware Discovered

from the April 15, 2019 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-2019-04.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 4:30am MDT

In this issue:

  • Judging Facebook's Privacy Shift

from the March 15, 2019 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-2019-03.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:31am MDT

In this issue:

  • Evaluating the GCHQ Exceptional Access Proposal
  • Public-Interest Tech at the RSA Conference
  • Blockchain and Trust

from the February 15, 2019 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-2019-02.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 3:06am MDT

In this issue:

  • New Attack Against Electrum Bitcoin Wallets
  • Machine Learning to Detect Software Vulnerabilities
  • Using a Fake Hand to Defeat Hand-Vein Biometrics

from the January 15, 2019 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-2019-01.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 1:28am MDT

In this issue:

  • Information Attacks against Democracies
  • How Surveillance Inhibits Freedom of Expression
  • Propaganda and the Weakening of Trust in Government

from the December 15, 2018 Crypto-Gram Newsletter
by Bruce Schneier
read by Dan Henage

Direct download: crypto-gram-18-12.mp3
Category:podcast -- posted at: 12:50pm MDT