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CISA released an urgent message warning water utilities to disconnect their logic controllers from the internet in the face of rising cyberattacks.

CISA released an urgent message warning water utilities to disconnect their logic controllers from the internet in the face of rising cyberattacks.

CISA released an urgent message warning water utilities to disconnect their logic controllers from the internet in the face of rising cyberattacks.

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Hello. I am looking for an alternative to Telegram and I prefer an application that uses decentralised servers. My question is: why is the xmpp+omemo protocol not recommended on websites when it is open source and decentralised? The privacyguides.org website does not list xmpp+omemo as a recommended messaging service. Nor does this website include it in its comparison of private messaging services.

In data privacy, we often talk about the dangers of data collection and exposed data. It can get overwhelming to learn more about all the information that is collected on us, especially at the beginning. As a coping mechanism, some people react by downplaying concerns, disregarding dangers, and ignoring precautions altogether. Others react the opposite way: by isolating themselves, and no longer sharing anything with anyone. But neither is a viable solution.

Swiss encrypted messaging app Threema has agreed to be acquired by Comitis Capital, a German private equity firm, as of January 11, 2026

The GrapheneOS project has announced on X that they are ceasing all operations in France, asserting that the country is no longer safe for “open source privacy projects”.

A little old but I missed this a few months back

After almost 2 years, Privacy Guides has added a new Hardware Recommendations section to their website.

After almost 2 years, Privacy Guides has added a new Hardware Recommendations section to their website.

Some relevant pages: - Frontends - News - Why Privacy Matters

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