Episode 47: The Problem with the Tor Network and Commercial VPNs

The Georgian Impact Podcast | AI, ML & More

Nov 25 2019 | 00:23:42

00:00 / 00:23:42

Hosted By

Show Notes

When the US House of Representatives passed a controversial law about Internet privacy earlier this year, several news outlets published security advice suggesting that you should use the Tor network or a commercial virtual private network (VPN) to protect yourself. Both of those suggestions turned out to bad ideas. In this episode, Ben Wilde talks with Dan Guido, the founder of a New York-based security consultancy called Trail of Bits, about the trouble with Tor and commercial VPNs.

Other Episodes

Episode 68

November 25, 2019 • 00:31:56

Episode 68: Is Data the Key to Falling in Love with Your Utility Providers?

When’s the last time you thought about your utility providers? Probably when you signed up for their service, right? Historically, utility companies have never...

Episode 3

February 26, 2021 • 00:29:33

AI Chatbots at Drift with Jeff Orkin

The evolution of natural language processing means that chatbots are finally learning how to, well, chat. In this episode, we talk with Jeff Orkin,...

Episode 94

November 25, 2019 • 00:19:30

Episode 94: Machine Learning 101 for CEOs with Adam Geitgey

Machine learning can be complex, but it doesn’t have to be. For many product leaders and C-suite executives, it’s about grasping the concepts and...