All hope of broadband privacy bites the dust

The FCC and Congress are working hard to ensure nothing stands in the way of ISPs profiting off your personal data

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Review: Slow Internet? Firebind can sniff out the problem

We found Firebind to be an effective tool for reaching into branch office networks to diagnose Internet-based performance problems. Firebind has a simple agent installation procedure and uses email-based alerting, so network managers won’t find it a burden to install or operate.

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Consumer Reports to grade tech products on security, privacy

Consumer Reports, a major source for gadget reviews in the U.S., plans to start rating tech products on data security and privacy.

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7 ways MDM threatens employee privacy

To understand the extent to which MDM solutions could monitor and control BYOD devices, the Bitglass research team installed MDM software on several employees’ personal mobile devices with their permission. The outcome? Complete visibility into employees’ activities, personal interests and more at the click of a button.

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U.S. House approves new privacy protections for email and the cloud

The U.S. House of Representatives approved on Monday the Email Privacy Act, which would require law enforcement agencies to get court-ordered warrants to search email and other data stored with third parties for longer than six months.

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Here’s how protect your privacy from hackers and spies

This simple advice will help to protect you against hackers and government surveillance.

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Top 5 VPN services for personal privacy and security

If you regularly travel or work remotely, you need to use a VPN or you’re putting yourself — and your data — at risk. Here’s a look at the options and price plans for some of the top VPNs.

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17 essential tools to protect your online identity, privacy

From secure chips to anonymity services, here’s how to stay safe and private on the web

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