In today´s world where privacy, anonymity and confidentiality are a required in our day-to-day communications, those features are something most users expect when using a communication tool such as Signal from Open Whisperer Systems. Unfortunately a lot of users tend to mix or use as synonyms each one of those concepts when in reality they […]
Category Archives: Confidential Communications
Lawyers slow to adopt email encryption and other forms of secure communications, ABA survey finds
We re-print here a short article from the ABA Journal of October 5, 2015 which provides some numbers for various concerns we often express to law firms when we find security issues with electronic communications that might negatively impact their clients, in particular whistleblowers and qui tam relators: If you’ve ever received an email from […]
Our choices for more secure and confidential communications
Why are we changing our phone service? We have for several years used a Skype telephone service to receive general voicemails. However, since last fall, we have had continual issues keeping that service functioning. Recently, for example, we learned that calls we made to the service went to voicemail, consistent with our longstanding program preferences. […]