This machine kills secrets : how WikiLeakers, cypherpunks, and hacktivists aim to free the world's information / Andy Greenberg.
By: Greenberg, Andy
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TextPublisher: New York : Dutton, 2012Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: xiv, 370 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780525953203 (hbk.).Subject(s): Computer hackers -- Political activity | Secrecy | Official secrets | Whistle blowing | Computer crimesDDC classification: 364.16/8 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 364.168 G829 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003137387 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Leaker present, leaker past -- The whistleblowers -- The evolution of leaking -- The cryptographers -- The cypherpunks -- The onion routers -- The future of leaking -- The plumbers -- The globalizers -- The engineers -- The machine.
An analysis of how "cypherpunk" innovators of the digital generation are safeguarding individual anonymity while sharing institutional secrets for public use chronicles the activities of such controversial figures as Julian Assange and Daniel Domscheit-Berg.
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