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Our first deterministic build: Lil’ Debi 0.4.7

June 9, 2014

We just released Lil’ Debi 0.4.7 into the Play Store and f-droid.org. It is not really different than the 0.4.6 release except in has a new, …

Orbot now at v14.0.0 build 100!

June 7, 2014

The latest Orbot is out soon on Google Play, and by direct download from the link below: Android APK: …

Automatic, private distribution of our test builds

June 6, 2014

One thing we are very lucky to have is a good community of people willing to test out unfinished builds of our software. That is a very valuable …

Reset The Net!

June 4, 2014

We’re making the Internet more secure, by taking part in #ResetTheNet https://resetthenet.org

Security in a thumb drive: the promise and pain of hardware security modules, take one!

March 28, 2014

Hardware Security Modules (aka Smartcards, chipcards, etc) provide a secure way to store and use cryptographic keys, while actually making the whole …

Eric Schmidt Awards Guardian Project a “New Digital Age” Grant

March 10, 2014

An interesting turn of events (which we are very grateful for!) ** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Diana Del Olmo, diana@guardianproject.info Nathan Freitas (in …

Tweaking HTTPS for Better Security

February 12, 2014

The HTTPS protocol is based on TLS and SSL, which are standard ways to negotiate encrypted connections. There is a lot of complexity in the protocols …

SQLCipher has 100M+ Mobile Users (Thanks to WeChat!)

December 10, 2013

(Note: Originally this post had a title claiming 300 Million WeChat users… that would have included iOS and Android, and we don’t know if the WeChat …

Ostel.co secure VoIP network partners with Open Hosting

December 3, 2013

Ostel.co began as a R&D effort sponsored by The Guardian Project. The question: Is a peer-to-peer secure voice and video call network possible to …

VoIP security architecture in brief

November 21, 2013

Voice over IP (VoIP) has been around for a long time. It’s ubiquitous in homes, data centers and carrier networks. Despite this ubiquity, security is …