Posted on 26 November 2009. Tags: 2008, 9/11, Austria, Bath University, Bluetooth, Booz Allen Hamilton, Bulgaria, Cheltenham, Chris Williams, Cityware, COINTELPRO, counterterrorism investigations, Cryptographic and Electronic Analysis Unit, Czech Republic, Ericsson, Facebook, Fachhochschule Technikum, FBI, Federal Contractor Misconduct Database, france, Germany, Government Communications Headquarters, Great Britain, INDECT Consortium, intelligence in a box, Intelligence Information System Supporting Observation, Ionnis Klapaftis, iraq, Ireland, Lockheed Martin, New York Times, Nokia Siemens, NSA, Operation CHAOS, Pentagon, Poland, Privacy International, Quintessenz, Security of Citizens in Urban Environment, securocrats, Shailesh Pandey, Slovakia, social networks, Suresh Manadhar, Technical University of Kosice, Technical University of Ostrava, Technical University of Sofia, Terrorist Attacks, The Guardian, The Register, Twitter, United Kingdom, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, University of Technology, University of Wuppertal, University of York, Verint, Washington Technology, whistleblowing, Wikileaks
That social networking sites and applications such as Facebook, Twitter and their competitors can facilitate communication and information sharing amongst diverse groups and individuals is by now a cliché.
It should come as no surprise then, that the secret state and the capitalist grifters whom they serve, have zeroed-in on the explosive growth of these technologies. One can be certain however, securocrats aren’t tweeting their restaurant preferences or finalizing plans for after work drinks. Read the full story
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Posted on 15 October 2009. Tags: AES encryption, Bluetooth, peer-to-peer, wi-fi, Wi-Fi Alliance, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Protected Access 2, wireless networking
2009-10-15
The Wi-Fi Alliance announced a new wireless networking specification which will enable devices to establish simple peer-to-peer wireless connections without the need for a wireless router or hotspot. Wi-Fi Direct has a wide array of potential uses, many of which encroach on Bluetooth territory and threaten to make the competing wireless protocol obsolete. Read the full story
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