Melissa Admin
Posts : 1324 Join date : 2012-07-30 Location : A wild garden
| Subject: Rejecting NSA Spying, Wikipedia Boosts Security after XKeyscore Revelations Tue Aug 06, 2013 7:41 am | |
| "The Wikimedia foundation has vowed to make system-wide changes to prevent the NSA from spying on users— including a revamp of site architecture to allow for a shift to the more secure 'HTTP Secure' (HTTPS) default—after revelations last week of the XKeyscore spying program that Wikimedia says 'specifically targets' Wikipedia users."
More here:
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/08/05-2 | |
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Eric
Posts : 9738 Join date : 2012-07-30 Age : 73 Location : Pensacola
| Subject: Re: Rejecting NSA Spying, Wikipedia Boosts Security after XKeyscore Revelations Tue Aug 06, 2013 7:56 am | |
| I wonder what that program does. Since Wikipedia posts are in the "open", what is to be gained from intercepting the posts as they are made? | |
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