Cyberculture agenda: “Self-directed Crypto 101 online course…Pirate Bay Hits Historic 10 Million Torrent Milestone…

https://www.crypto101.io/   Self-directed Crypto 101 online course Boing Boing Crypto 101 is a free online course on practical, applied cryptography: ” everything you need to understand complete systems such as SSL/TLS: block ciphers, stream ciphers, hash functions, message authentication codes, public key encryption, key agreement protocols, and signature algorithms.” Pirate Bay Hits Historic 10 Million Torrent … Read more

Eurosphere roundup: “France’s new surveillance law…EU bank bailout fight…

France’s new surveillance law creates a police state   Jeremie from La Quadrature du Net writes, “France just turned into a surveillance state, adopting a sneaky surveillance framework in article 13 of its Defense Bill (Loi de programmation militaire). MAIN FOCUS: Final spurt towards banking union | 12/12/2013   The project of a banking union is taking … Read more