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Privacy is relational. It depends on the audience. You don't want your employer to know you're job hunting. You don't spill all about your love life to your mom or your kids. You don't tell trade secrets to your rivals.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: About Audience Depends Employer Hunting Job Kids Know Life Love Love Life Mom Privacy Rivals Secrets Spill Tell Trade Want You Your

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Privacy and encryption work, but it's too easy to make a mistake that exposes you.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Easy Encryption Make Mistake Privacy Too Work You

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Experts said public companies worry about the loss of customer confidence and the legal liability to shareholders or security vendors when they report flaws.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: About Companies Confidence Customer Experts Flaws Legal Liability Loss Public Report Said Security Shareholders Vendors Worry

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Everyone and his Big Brother wants to log your browsing habits, the better to build a profile of who you are and how you live your life - online and off. Search engine companies offer a benefit in return: more relevant search results. The more they know about you, the better they can tailor information to your needs.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: About Benefit Better Big Big Brother Brother Build Companies Engine Everyone Habits His How Information Know Life Live Log More Needs Off Offer Online Profile Relevant Results Return Search Search Engine Tailor Wants Who You Your

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The National Security Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year since Congress granted the agency broad new powers in 2008, according to an internal audit and other top-secret documents.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: According Agency Audit Authority Broad Broken Congress Documents Each Each Year Granted Internal Legal National National Security New Other Powers Privacy Rules Security Since Thousands Times Year

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Some misunderstandings are hard to cure.

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Topics: Cure Hard Misunderstandings Some

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In the field of biological weapons, there is almost no prospect of detecting a pathogen until it has been used in an attack.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Almost Attack Been Biological Biological Weapons Field Prospect Until Used Weapons

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For personal use, I recommend the free and open-source Truecrypt, which comes in flavors for Windows, Mac and Linux.

~Barton Gellman

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As Trotsky didn't exactly say, you may not be interested in electronic snoops, but snoops are interested in you, whether or not you keep Coke's secret recipe on your iPhone.

~Barton Gellman

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'Social engineering,' the fancy term for tricking you into giving away your digital secrets, is at least as great a threat as spooky technology.

~Barton Gellman

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: November 3rd, 1960

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