We cannot secure email!

It is with complete dismay we read these headlines at Maidsafe, secure email is impossible due to ‘man in the middle attacks’, ‘providers need keys’ and all of the associated diatribe that accompanies such terms that are alien to a MaidSafe team member. Business models that require user…

First client chunk stored on 60 vault MaidSafe network

Last week, on the 14th Nov 2013 to be exact, our first client chunk of data was stored in our 60 vault mini MaidSafe network.

The chunk was then retrieved and verified by the client with the chunk content…

Legal Compliance

During the 3 years I have been involved with MaidSafe, the question of whether the government will shut the company has been discussed more than once. This may seem paranoid at first glance, however, for a company determined to ensure privacy, security and freedom for all at the expense of those…

Chernobyl Children’s Lifeline Outing

As parents we often worry about our children. My heart’s in my mouth when my son walks along…

Watching the Watchmen

When I first joined MaidSafe I thought the company vision of ‘privacy, security, freedom’ was interesting, but maybe based on some kind of altruistic or philanthropic outlook. However, it has become apparent that this vision is sound business sense amongst the backdrop of ongoing…

Open Source == more freedom

We have recently been able to make a significant step towards enabling partnership with other developers and businesses. This is the implementation of a dual license model for our code base, this means we have a completely Open Source version of the code and a very open and easy…

Openness

At MaidSafe our code is completely Open Source. We don’t do it for brownie points or box-ticking. We do it to give everyone the freedom to access our code, freely and without any restrictions, therefor allowing innovation to thrive.

You get by with a little help from your friends…

SureFile Alpha testers required.

MaidSafe are about to launch a little application that delivers an extremely high level of file encryption for files stored with cloud storage providers such as Dropbox.