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Ivonne Zambrano
2025. The world isn’t spinning any faster, but we live as if it were. Everything is fleeting, fast, instantly. We’ve grown used to life happening in real time, without pause. We no longer perceive the feel of paper money or hear the clinking of coins when paying for a coffee. Today, a single scan is enough to access almost anything....
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CAD participated in FLISoL Bogotá 2022
- June 13, 2022
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Centro de Autonomía Digital
- On April 23rd of 2022, CAD participated remotely in the Latin American Free Software Installation Festival in Bogotá with its talk “Privacy and Free Software in times of persecution”.
CoyIM v0.4 released!
- February 17, 2022
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Ola Bini
- Over the last few years, we at CAD have worked really hard on a new release of the CoyIM messenger. Today we are finally releasing version 0.4, and it contains...
Fundamental security recommendations for critical infrastructure
- February 11, 2022
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Ola Bini
- The last years have seen a number of high profile attacks on computer systems either operated directly by the Ecuador government, or by third party corporations that host critical infrastructure....
The importance of metadata
- January 22, 2022
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Fausto Lagos
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Ivan Jijon
- When we talk about privacy, the main focus is usually on encryption of regular data, but to what extent does metadata expose us? What risks are involved in being unaware...
CAD partitipation in Privacy Week 2022
- January 22, 2022
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Centro de Autonomía Digital
- During the Privacy Week 2022 that took place between January 24th and 28th of 2022, the Digital Autonomy Center (CAD) participated in the panel “The importance of encryption in data...
What is security research and security engineering?
- October 05, 2021
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Ola Bini
- Every single time a computer attack of some kind happens, the media and commentators throw a lot of terms around. However, the fundamental understanding of these terms is often lacking....