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Internet censorship and loss of privacy
An excellent essay by Bruce Schneider on government organized initiatives worldwide to reduce internet privacy and for censorship. There is also evidence that criminals can (mis)use such infrastructure for their own purpose. Please click here to read. Every year brings more Internet censorship and control — not just in countries like China and Iran, [...]
Automate encryption with GPG
This blogpost requires some familiarity with GPG. Today I want to share the scripts for running GPG in the batch (unattended) mode. You can have a password on the keys if you want, but since this is the automated mode, you may want to use keys without a password. Irrespective of whether or not you [...]
SFTP>FTP+GPG
Shows that FTP+GPG combination cannot be used in place of SFTP – SFTP is still more secure. Also includes a howto document on setting up passwordless SFTP based automated file transfers.
