FSF blogs
Encryption, chiffrement, шифрование; launching translations of our Email Self-Defense guide
We're proud to announce the translation of Email Self-Defense, our beginner's guide to email encryption, into six new languages.
Coming soon: Email Self-Defense in Spanish, German, Portuguese, and more
We're excited to announce that volunteers are currently working on translations of the guide and infographic into ten languages. Wow!
"Active Management Technology": The obscure remote control in some Intel hardware
Intel's Active Management Technology (AMT) is a proprietary remote management and control system for personal computers with Intel CPUs. It is dangerous because it has full access to personal computer hardware at a very low level, and its code is secret and proprietary.
We're glad you liked Email Self-Defense. Let's take it even farther.
Yesterday was a big day for defending our freedom and privacy on the Internet. The FSF and its supporters joined the ranks of thousands for Reset the Net, the biggest-ever day of action against bulk surveillance.
Recap of Friday Free Software Directory IRC meetup: June 6
Join the FSF and friends every Friday to help improve the Free Software Directory by adding new entries and updating existing ones.
Join the FSF and allies: strengthen the Tor anti-surveillance network
Today we're joining our allies at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) in kicking off the Tor Challenge, an effort to strengthen the global Tor network that protects Internet traffic from surveillance.
Reset the Net with our email self-defense guide
One year ago today, an NSA contractor named Edward Snowden went public with his history-changing revelations about the NSA's massive system of indiscriminate surveillance. Today the FSF is releasing Email Self-Defense, a guide to personal email encryption to help everyone, including beginners, make the NSA's job a little harder. We're releasing it as part of Reset the Net, a global day of action to push back against the surveillance-industrial complex.