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Securing web browsing: protecting the Tor network

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageAn Internet of the future, where every network connection could be secure.Padlock network via shutterstock.com

There are more than 865 encryption tools in use worldwide, all addressing different aspects of a common problem. People want to protect information: hard drives from oppressive governments, physical location from stalkers, browsing history...

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