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[Privacy Digest] Privacy Digest | News that can impact your privacy.: In response to Schmidt, Security researcher Bruce Schneier referenced an eloquent piece he wrote in 2006 that makes the case that " rivacy is an inherent human right, and a requirement for maintaining the human condition with dignity .
[Schneier on Security] Schneier on Security: The Doghouse: Privacy Inside: It looks like they permute/use a mapping in step 1 - block by block (which one/ones depends on the "randomly" generated key), XOR that with a "random key" seeded with a combination of temporal and random elements fed into the PRNG in step 2, then they transform in a way they understand so poorly that they don't realize that it's highly vulnerable to mathematical analysis in step 3. Oh, yes, and they can't count (further showing their mathematical prowess), so what they number as 2 and 3 are step 2, and their step 4 is step 3.
[Computerworld Blogs - Software] Google CEO: if you want privacy, do you have something to hide ...: is not even concerned enough to understand basic lessons about privacy and why it's important. Schmidt's statement is painfully similar to the tired adage of pro-surveillance advocates that incorrectly presume that privacy's only function is to obscure lawbreaking: "If you've done nothing wrong, you've got nothing to worry about."
[Schneier on Security] Schneier on Security: TSA Publishes Standard Operating Procedures: In a statement Tuesday night, the TSA sought to minimize the impact of the unintentional release -- calling the document "outdated," "unclassified" and unimplemented -- while saying that it took the incident "very seriously," and "took swift action" when it was discovered.
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