Cory Doctorow Quotes

For me, privacy and security are really important. We think about it in terms of both: You can't have privacy without security.

No one ever confides a secret to one person only. No one destroys all copies of a document.

There are converging web-related issues cropping up, like privacy and security, that we currently have no way of thinking about. Nobody has thought to look at how people and the web combine as a whole - until now.

Liberty requires security without intrusion, security plus privacy.

I really believe that we don't have to make a trade-off between security and privacy. I think technology gives us the ability to have both.

I don't tell many people my last name.

We demand privacy, yet we glorify those that break into computers.

In this era of massive online connectivity, the majority of privacy breaches and data leaks remain unknown, unchallenged, and unregulated. Regulatory compliance alone cannot ensure privacy.

I love strong encryption. It protects us in so many ways from bad people. But it takes us to a place - absolute privacy - that we have not been to before.

In terms of security and privacy, what people care about the most is the privacy of their messages.

Security isn't just a feature, it's a base, it's a fundamental, right.

I think security is a big issue for people.

Privacy is a fundamental human need.

The solution to government surveillance is to encrypt everything.

Privacy is important. Anybody who doesn't think that, they're crap. But I know I'm going to lose some of that and that's something I'll have to deal with.

Keep the problems of clients and prospects confidential. Divulge information only with their consent.

For email, the old postcard rule applies. Nobody else is supposed to read your postcards, but you'd be a fool if you wrote anything private on one.

We are living in a world where everything is based on security.

I've got nothing to hide.

Of course, a secret is no good if it doesn't need to be a secret.

In intelligence work, there are limits to the amount of information one can share. Confidentiality is essential.

First, the security and privacy of sensitive taxpayer information is absolutely essential.

People are worried about privacy, and its one of the reasons people are using a service like SnapChat.

I have nothing to hide!

I value my ability to keep state secrets.