Topic
Surveillance
Articles on the surveillance environment in which the publication and its subscribers operate — the SIGINT-sharing alliances, the compelled-disclosure regimes, and the practical countermeasures available to a hosting customer.
12 min read
Email as forensic evidence — what offshore mail hosting changes
A reading of the forensic surface of email — what the mailhost operator sees mechanically, what the operator does not, what TLS-in-transit and PGP narrow down — with notes on Swiss and Icelandic mail-server jurisprudence and the practical posture for an editorial-register customer.
11 min read
Warrant canaries — operational, legal, theatrical
A reading of the warrant canary as a triptych — operational (signed denial, regular cadence, contemporaneous referent), legal (compelled-silence vs compelled-speech), theatrical (signal between operators and sophisticated readers) — and a note on the editorial-register customer's adjacent posture.
14 min read
After Snowden: what changed in privacy hosting
An editorial reading of the structural changes the 2013 Snowden disclosures produced in the privacy-hosting industry, what those changes did and did not accomplish, and what the OffshorePress operator considers the unfinished work of the post-2013 settlement.