Infoturve 2020/21 sügis

News

We are collecting links to the news that are relevant to the information security course. Contact us if you find something that should be added to the list. We give out bonus points for activity and providing info about interesting news is one way to show activity.

• 15.10.2020: A new call for breaking end-to-end encryption
  • Five Eyes governments, India, and Japan make new call for encryption backdoors
  • Orders from the Top: The EU’s Timetable for Dismantling End-to-End Encryption
  • International statement: End-to-end encryption and public safety
• 07.10.2020: EFF's Privacy Badger is disabling local learning by default and goes for curated blocking lists instead
  • Privacy Badger Is Changing to Protect You Better
• 15.09.2020: Zerologon - a new Windows exploit
  • New Windows exploit lets you instantly become admin. Have you patched?
• 08.09.2020: Android 11 released
  • Android 11
  • The best new features in Android 11

The news about relevant events during the previous semesters:

• spring of 2020 (some news are in Estonian)
• fall of 2019
• spring of 2019 (some news are in Estonian)
• fall of 2018
• spring of 2018 (some news are in Estonian)
• fall of 2017
• spring of 2017 (some news are in Estonian)
• fall of 2016
• spring of 2016 (some news are in Estonian)
• fall of 2015
• spring of 2015
• fall of 2014