Representative Krysten Sinema has been operating a consultancy with Chad Campbell, a former legislator who supported legislation favored by the industry and later became a lobbyist for payday lenders, since 2007. Senator Krysten Sinema has shared on the campaign trail about her impoverished upbringing, including a time when her family resided in an abandoned … Read more
The FBI’s use of congressional cellphone data in their investigation of the Capitol attack raises complex constitutional issues. Soon after the January 6th attack on the Capitol, the FBI took swift action to secure electronic records and phone data tied to individuals present at the scene, some of which were associated with members … Read more
While the CIA may have the capability to access your phone, newly released documents indicate that they lack the ability to intercept encrypted chats before they reach their intended recipient. Numerous news outlets have repeated a misleading claim regarding the latest release of CIA documents by WikiLeaks, suggesting that the agency has “bypassed” the … Read more
Understanding Stingray Surveillance Technology and its Possible Use at Recent Protests: A Guide Since May, activists have noticed the presence of unidentified aerial vehicles hovering overhead during protests against police brutality and in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. It was later revealed that the Drug Enforcement Agency and U.S. Marshals Service were … Read more
In order to maximize the security of your most sensitive conversations, which may be subject to misinterpretation by employers, surveillance by governments, or exploitation by hackers seeking to steal your identity, consider implementing the following security measures: Signal is a popular messaging app available on both iOS and Android devices, providing easy-to-use communication that encrypts … Read more
Here’s how you can use the secure encrypted messaging app Signal while safeguarding your private phone number, with a simple step-by-step guide. Sending encrypted messages used to be a daunting task as it required following complex tutorials or finding a tech-savvy friend to teach you. Even after setting it up, encrypted messaging was only … Read more
Whether your private conversations are of a personal, professional, or political nature, it is worthwhile to consider that what you say or type on your phone might be subject to surveillance by both domestic and foreign governments, or targeted by criminals seeking to capture sensitive information such as passwords or credit card numbers. Other scenarios … Read more
1.As the U.S. government continues to uphold its ban on signal jamming, it’s clear that society has drastically evolved in the years that followed. The advancement of communication technology has led to a pervasive need for constant network connectivity, resulting in a multitude of negative consequences for individuals and society at large. 2.The reasons … Read more
A Comprehensive Guide to Digital Elevation Models (DEMs): Data Sources, Applications, and FAQs This guide offers a comprehensive overview of Digital Elevation Models (DEMs), addressing frequently asked questions about this popular geospatial dataset. In addition, it provides examples of how DEMs are used in various applications, including topographic mapping, environmental analysis, and urban planning. The … Read more
A shapefile is a widely-used file format for storing and displaying geographical data. It generally includes lines, points, polygons, and polylines that represent different features on a map. Each shapefile is made up of at least three files – .shp, .shx, and .dbf, which contain the actual geometry data, an index to locate the … Read more