Archive for the year 2005
The Internet Is Broken
This is an interesting article on fundamental flaws in the Internet and attempts to start again with something new…
The Impact of Emerging Technologies: The Internet Is Broken — Part 2
The Internet’s design was indifferent to whether the information packets added up to a malicious virus or a love letter; it had no provisions for doing much besides getting the data to its destination.
Posted: December 20th, 2005 under Security & privacy.
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Year in review for security and cryptography
This is an interesting review of security and cryptography developments in 2005…
Financial Cryptography: 2005 in review – The Year I lost my Identity
Posted: December 16th, 2005 under Security & privacy.
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Yahoo to experiment with behavioral ads
Going beyond placing ads based on the keywords used in seaches, Yahoo is going to use past browsing behavior to target ads. This is kind of like institutionalized spyware/adware.
Yahoo to experiment with behavioral ads
For example, people who have already searched for information on a particular category of product, such as LCD monitors, will be more likely to see ads for such products on future visits to Yahoo.
Posted: December 5th, 2005 under Security & privacy.
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A new blog…
Well, after a security incident I have had to redo the blog. I will have a look at recovering the old posts, but for now we are starting from scratch again.
Posted: November 28th, 2005 under Uncategorized.
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