the National Commission £ Proteca § Ã £ o Data (DPA) will make available on its internet page has a software that will help internet users ¡traveling the net over the safety § that does not always are on their computers from home or work in safe and secure princÃpio.
The software, developed by researchers at the Center for Cybersecurity and Privacy, University of Porto, contains a set of secure applications that stored in a “pen”, can then be used in public places such as a cybercafé. Moreover, you also have “an encrypted folder where to save your sensitive documents and should only be opened on a secure machine,” explains Luis Antunes, who leads the research team. This folder, “gives more guarantees and a rate much greater comfort for working.” Just do not give 100% security “because it gives anyone,” acknowledges.
This software will begin to be available free at the NCDP site on February 11, the European Day of Safe Research, and is then regularly updated explains Philippa Calvão, president of DPA.
This entity has received an increasing number of complaints about the lack of security in electronic communications. Are between 500 and 600 offenses per year and “there is already a considerable percentage of cases related to mobile phones,” said the official. Also some of the fines have been imposed, but Filipa Calvão recognizes that it is not always easy to prove and detect and punish those responsible, especially where these are located outside the European Union.
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