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Our Android 2.0 App Release & Testimonial Winners Announced Wednesday Monday, 17 June 2013, 10:08 pm

Because of the enormous response we received during last week’s testimonial-100GB giveaway, the five winners will be announced on Wednesday instead of today. Thanks again to everyone who participate. […]
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Securing Your Mail From Site to Site Friday, 14 June 2013, 1:42 pm

Many of you know how to secure your email between your mail client and your computer. But if you run your own mail server, did you know you can secure email between servers? Many servers support TLS e. […]
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Privacy VS. Security in a PRISM: The Important Difference Friday, 14 June 2013, 12:00 am

The events of these last many days certainly raise awareness around the integrity of data and the companies we entrust with it. Many of the articles and posts have poured over the impacts: the good, t. […]
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Privacy Roundup: PRISM Special Edition Wednesday, 12 June 2013, 1:00 pm

May has rolled into June and summer is fast approaching. Originally I had planned for this privacy update to be another collection of somewhat random links regarding the world of security and privacy.. […]
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Share Why You Love SpiderOak, Enter to Win 100GBs for Life Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 8:30 pm

Our loyal customers have continually helped us create a better product and develop and grow as a company. It is crucial in our efforts to best serve you. We could not thank you enough. Many of you ha. […]
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AMA: Interview with Cryptographer, Computer Security Expert Jon Callas Wednesday, 5 June 2013, 2:55 pm

Last week, you submitted your questions for Jon Callas, one of  the world’s most respected and brilliant minds when it comes to software security and privacy. We chose five of them, which we sent t. […]
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Security, Privacy & Encryption 101 Roundup Friday, 31 May 2013, 2:06 pm

As you know, privacy and security is not something we take lightly. In our efforts to help educate our fellow humans on their importance and the role they play in our lives on and offline, we’ve co. […]
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Just Because It’s Encrypted Doesn’t Mean It’s Private Wednesday, 29 May 2013, 5:30 pm

Now that you’ve got a handle on what encryption is and what it can do, it’s important to understand what it can’t do. Encryption is a tool, and like any tool, it can be used improperly or ineffe. […]
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Ask American computer security expert, Jon Callas Friday, 24 May 2013, 2:55 pm

You know that crazy interview question, “If you could have dinner with any famous person, living or dead, who would it be?” Well, someone the other night answered, Jon Callas. Perhaps there are se. […]
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Drink Your Ovaltine: Encryption 101 Thursday, 23 May 2013, 1:35 pm

When it comes to cryptography, there are no experts. It is considered to be a constantly evolving field. If you started learning today, it is accepted that you might see something new in the code, or. […]
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Special 5.0 Release Offer: 5GBs, 25% Off Tuesday, 7 May 2013, 2:20 pm

We are proud of our new 5.0 release and want to thank everyone who tested it and provided valuable feedback along the way. Hearing about your experience helped us make a better product. Thank you! Spi. […]
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It is a Monday… Monday, 6 May 2013, 7:47 pm

Greetings SpiderOak Users, This morning we excitedly sent out an email to you all with news of our latest version – SpiderOak 5.0. Within 5.0 are many new and exciting features including Hive and Wi. […]
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Privacy Roundup #5 of 2013 Tuesday, 30 April 2013, 10:02 pm

Time marches on and it is hard to believe the first four months of the year have now come to a close. The month of April has been a big one for SpiderOak as we have released our long awaited 5.0 clien. […]
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Millennials Care About Privacy After All Friday, 26 April 2013, 5:38 pm

SpiderOak is passionate about privacy. If you are reading this, chances are you are passionate about privacy. But what about the Millennials? A Millennial is also defined as Generation Y for those. […]
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Download The Newest Version of SpiderOak Thursday, 25 April 2013, 5:28 am

Today we are proud to release our newest version – SpiderOak 5.0. DOWNLOAD 5.0 – HERE The most significant addition is SpiderOak Hive – a simple drag and drop folder that allows you to sync file. […]
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The Fine Print of Privacy Friday, 19 April 2013, 4:29 pm

Ever wonder what happens to your data when you accept a “terms of service” agreement? Or, do you always comb through the fine print? This second explainer, recently promoted by Cory Doctorow on Bo. […]
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Fighting for the Right to Know Tuesday, 16 April 2013, 9:02 pm

In February a bill was introduced in the State of California by Assembly Member Lowenthal called AB 1291 or the ‘Right To Know’ Act. The central theme of the ‘Right to Know’ Act is transpar. […]
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SpiderOak Launches 5.0 Beta Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 3:20 am

Today we are proud to release the SpiderOak 5.0 Beta. It comes as the result of a lot of hard work and planning and we are excited to get it into the hands of our users. The most significant addition. […]
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Increasing Transparency Alongside Privacy – 2013 Report Thursday, 4 April 2013, 10:10 pm

As we stated in our Transparency Report in 2012, privacy continues to be at the root of all we do at SpiderOak. Every new product and feature is designed to fit tightly alongside our ‘zero-knowledge. […]
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Why Privacy Matters Wednesday, 3 April 2013, 1:22 pm

Why does privacy matter? To begin breaking down the subject of privacy, we created an explainer, recently published in IT Briefcase, to answer the following questions: What is the difference between p. […]
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News Users: 50% Off All Annual Plans For World Backup Day – 48 Hours Only Sunday, 31 March 2013, 7:11 pm

Thanks for participating! 50% off offer is now invalid. You will still be able to use the code below. However, your account will be replaced with 5GBs. For the first time in SpiderOak history, we are. […]
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No Excuses – Back up Your Data! Friday, 29 March 2013, 6:00 pm

This week, we want to make sure you all know how important it is to keep your data backed up. As I mentioned on our World Backup Day post, it’s not only making backups that is important; It’s maki. […]
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Privacy Roundup #4 of 2013 Thursday, 28 March 2013, 3:56 pm

It is now March 28th and the 4th Privacy Roundup is upon us. As the year marches forward so too are we seeing an exploding number of events involving the importance and necessity of privacy. From incr. […]
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Latest & Greatest: Calling all Beta Users Monday, 25 March 2013, 7:22 pm

Greetings SpiderOak Users! We have been working diligently on a new SpiderOak 5.0 / SpiderOak Mobile 2.0 release which contains many exciting new features including a central sync folder (think Dropbo. […]
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Don’t be an April Fool. Participate in World Backup Day on 3/31 Monday, 25 March 2013, 7:03 pm

Stop for a second and think about this: if you were to wake up one morning and find that your computer would not boot up, what would you do? Unfortunately, many of you have probably experienced a simi. […]
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