Imagine taking a quick look at your phone to check for notifications, but instead of seeing the latest news headlines or a text from a friend you see the words: “ALERT: You have recently been exposed to someone who has tested positive for Covid-19.”
May 4, 2020Online privacy is increasingly important in today's world. Bad actors and corporations alike are out to collect user data, and often sell this data for a profit. Revealing information about your online habits to your internet service provider, or ISP, can be a bad thing.
December 17, 2020With the mounting threat and liability of security breaches in today’s tech landscape, no startup can afford to launch without a security plan. And with privacy, usability and regulations to consider, there’s no such thing as a one-size-fits-all approach.
November 23, 2015VyprVPN protects users against the prying eyes of internet service providers (ISPs), third party websites and applications, and hackers and snoops. We even protect users against government surveillance!
October 25, 2016There are many definitions for “prism”; the one I like is from the Free Dictionary “a medium that misrepresents whatever is seen through it.” It is therefore interesting that the government would select PRISM as the name for the latest privacy concern to come to light.
June 10, 2013A security researcher discovered an “an information disclosure bug” which leaked user data and allowed users of the VPN service to be identified. The leaked data includes details such as user country and name of the Wi-Fi network users are connected to (if utilizing Wi-Fi).
February 11, 2018