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PSA: Facebook “Breach” Claims and Apple’s AirPlay Flaws – What’s Real and What’s Rinse & Repeat
You ever feel like déjà vu in cybersecurity is just Tuesday? Yeah, me too. So let’s break this down: There's a loud claim flying around...

Rich Washburn
May 233 min read


Every Single Social Security Number, Phone, and Address Has Leaked on the Internet! 2.6 Billion Total
Data breaches have become the digital equivalent of a coffee spill on your keyboard—annoying, potentially disastrous, but seemingly...

Rich Washburn
Aug 14, 20243 min read


The End of Privacy: How AI and NPUs are Making E2E Encryption Obsolete
In a stunning revelation that might feel like a dystopian prophecy coming true, end-to-end encryption (E2E) is being rendered obsolete by...

Rich Washburn
Jun 19, 20243 min read


Brainwaves and Beyond: The Promise and Perils of Emerging Neurotech
One of the most groundbreaking yet controversial advancements is the rise of neurotechnology. This technology, capable of reading and...

Rich Washburn
May 3, 20242 min read


Swipe Left on Hypocrisy: The TikTok Ban and America's Selective Outrage Over Privacy
Privacy is paramount right? America's selective outrage over TikTok's data privacy issues stands out as a glaring hypocrisy. As...

Rich Washburn
Apr 29, 20243 min read


The Pedals Project: Crowdsourcing AI Accessibility
A novel development combining artificial intelligence (AI) and distributed computing, dubbed "Pedals" has the potential to democratize...

Rich Washburn
Feb 15, 20243 min read


Unlocking Online Privacy: The Essential Guide to DNS Encryption
Online privacy is increasingly scarce, understanding and securing your Domain Name System (DNS) requests is critical. This article looks...

Rich Washburn
Dec 8, 20232 min read
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