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2021-08-10 Personal Root2 2021-08-10 Yes

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Privacy & Security

 

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Review of different services used for managing privacy and security online.

 

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Storage & Data

 

Moving away from iCloud and using a combination of SecureSafe, Sync and Nextcloud enables to secure data in transit and in storage.

 

 

Communication

 

Mail

Moving away from Gmail and Apple Mail, I have a few different email accounts:

Email account Email provider Email client
Main personal lebv.org Titan Mail
Secure personal Tutanota Tutanota
Other personal Gmail Spark
Subscription management Gmail Spark
Apple environment iCloud.com Spark

 

In order to protect email addresses, i have an alias manager, SimpleLogin, for managing certain subscriptions:

  1. Facebook
  2. LinkedIn
  3. Job Search
  4. Investment (public platforms)
  5. Banking (non-traditional)
  6. Bookings

 

IM Apps

Main IM Apps

  1. Signal
  2. Element
  3. Whatsapp

 

Phone number

[Crypton](https://crypton.sh/)

 

 

Internet

 

This section provides an overview on the management of various security features of the Internet: threats & viruses, ads/tracker, password management and 2F authentication.

 

AntiVirus

Two different ways to identify viruses:

  1. Intego for Mac (and iOS)
  2. iVerify for residual scans

 

Ad/Tracker Block

Using a DNS reaolver embedding filters for blocking known ad/tracker traffic: NextDNS

 

Password Manager

Free and Open Source Software (FOSS): BitWarden

 

TOTP Manager

FOSS: Authy

 

Internet threats

Scan for signs of past Threats and Intrusions.

 

 

Current Cost

 

Source One-off cost Current Cost p.m.
Intego £5.67
iVerify £2.99

 

Privacy & Security One-off Cost Subscription p.m.
Total £2.99 £5.67
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