What government and business can do to protect our privacy

An expert explains what individuals, governments, and business can do to fight back against ever-present threats to our data privacy.

Molly O'Brien Gluck-BU • futurity
Feb. 12, 2019 ~1 min

T cell photos make data encryption truly random

Uncrackable encryption keys made from images of 2,000 wiggling T cells could keep your data safe from hackers and security breaches.

A'ndrea Elyse Messer-Penn State • futurity
Dec. 31, 2018 ~4 min


‘Secret sharing’ system keeps your personal data safe

Manufacturers can collect our data from internet-enabled devices. A system called Prio protects privacy by breaking up and obscuring individual information.

Taylor Kubota-Stanford • futurity
Nov. 9, 2018 ~5 min

Should genealogy data be used to solve crimes?

New research shows police could use forensic DNA to track down family members in public genealogy databases. But that may raise big privacy issues.

Nathan Collins-Stanford • futurity
Nov. 1, 2018 ~5 min

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