• Yahoo Locks Down Its Data Center Links From NSA's Prying Eyes

  Slowing the spies down, if nothing else.

• Yahoo to encrypt all internal and user data by early next year

  Marissa Mayer, by way of the official Yahoo Tumblr, has announced the plans to begin encrypting more data. This follows the recent news about encrypting Yahoo Mail. The mail encryption is coming by January 8, 2014 and promises https (SSL – Secure Sockets Layer) encryption with a 2048-bit key. This…

• Yahoo to NSA: Get off my lawn, too

  Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now Yahoo wants to keep the NSA out, just like Google. The media company announced today that it will be rolling out heavy, 2048-bit key encryption, across all of …

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• Yahoo plays catchup in the encryption arms race

  In the face of privacy concerns, the Sunnyvale Calif.-based company said it would beef up security of information traveling between data centers. [Read more]        

• Marissa Mayer: Yahoo will encrypt all user data by early 2014

  Yahoo recently announced that it will encrypt webmail by default, and today Marissa Mayer shared that the security measure will be applied across all Yahoo products "by the end of Q1 2014." In a post on the company Tumblr, CEO Mayer outlined three specific measures to protect user data: …

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• Yahoo Will Follow Google In Encrypting Data Center Traffic, Customer Data Flow By Q1 '14

  Yahoo has announced this morning that it will make all traffic flowing between its data centers encrypted by Q1 of 2014. This follows moves by other companies like Google to do so after recent revelations about the NSA's data gathering sparked concern and outrage. Yahoo's announcement, made by…

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