Step-by-step guide on how to easily integrate Data Minimization principles into your software systems — You are building software and you suffer from Breach Anxiety? You are not alone. Many software systems collect and store sensitive user data, like user IDs, medical information, or other confidential documents. …

Recruiting is one of the top why start-ups fail. Here are the three things we did to attract talent early on. — It has become almost a certain thing, whenever I meet someone new who runs a business (be it law firm, a media outlet, a real-estate agency, etc.) …

Data Minimization: Collect, store and use data in ways that minimize the chance that it lands in the wrong hands. — Not long ago, we used to think that the more data you have, the more valuable your business is. While this still holds true, data breaches happen every day. Millions of records get leaked even from the largest and the most trusted companies. …

At blindnet, we enable developers to build software that customers love and trust. This is our core mission. — At blindnet, we enable developers to build software that customers love and trust. This is our core mission. When we onboard new team members, I get questions on how we actually live up to this mission, how we design a product that our own customer love and trust. While the…

Simple workflow for data protection — By now you have certainly heard about end-to-end encryption. You are maybe even using end-to-end encrypted chat applications. …

Swept under the carpet for too long, handling privacy is now a problem on many of software architects’ and developers’ todo lists. We… — Swept under the carpet for too long, handling privacy is now a problem on many of the software architects’ and developers’ todo lists. A new breed of start-ups is starting to emerge to tackle this problem. …

I’ve been buying vegetables from a local shop across the street for years now. I’ve spent thousands of euros there and I have no idea what… — I’ve been buying vegetables from a local shop across the street for years now. I’ve spent thousands of euros there and I have no idea what the shop is called. Tech startups are not that lucky. It is not enough to have good products at a good price and easy…

The French Court of Cassation just published a ruling, confirming that Uber employees are in fact not contractors, but employees of Uber… — The French Court of Cassation just published a ruling, confirming that Uber employees are in fact not contractors, but employees of Uber. It might sound scary if you know how serious French work and workers’ rights regulations are. Indeed, law and technology are not meant for one another, and the…

Rodney Brooks, the famous robot builder, started publishing his predictions about the future of technologies from his domain: robotics, AI… — Rodney Brooks, the famous robot builder, started publishing his predictions about the future of technologies from his domain: robotics, AI, transportation… I like his format very much as it allows to talk about technology in precise terms, without the hype, and shed optimism or pessimism with regards to technology advancements…