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California police now need warrants to search phones

2015-10-11 by spike Leave a Comment

In 2012 and 2013 I worked for Palantir Technologies, deploying Gotham, their powerful analysis software into state and local police forces.  I feel good about how Palantir Gotham helped everyone from beat cops to detectives to crime analysts find and make sense of information to solve crimes. One thing that left a sour taste in … [Read more…]

Posted in: Devices, Policy Tagged: cellebrite, privacy

Service Function Chaining Part 4: Conclusions

2015-09-20 by spike Leave a Comment

This is the final installment of a 4-part series on service function chaining. Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Greed Part 3: Censorship In previous installments, I described what service functions and service function chains are, and why you should be concerned about them.  The extremely brief summary is that service functions are deployed by network … [Read more…]

Posted in: Networks, Policy Tagged: privacy, security, service function chaining, sfc

Service Function Chaining Part 2: Greed

2015-08-03 by spike 1 Comment

This is Part 2 of a series on service function chaining.  I recommend starting with Part 1 as an introduction. So let’s start talking in more detail about the kinds of things network providers and governments want to use service function chaining for.  In this installment, I’ll be focusing on use cases that are primarily … [Read more…]

Posted in: Networks, Policy Tagged: ads, http header enrichment, privacy, service function chaining, sfc

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