Insights and Perspectives
Updates and analysis on security technology and implementation.
You Can Buy an Anonymous Phone. Paying for It Anonymously Is the Hard Part.
Agencies buy your purchase history from data brokers, no warrant needed. A clean phone paid for with your card is not clean. Here is the OPSEC of paying anonymously.
You Can’t Tamper With a Phone You Can’t Find
A device can be compromised before you turn it on, in the supply chain. Here is why we build on commercial off-the-shelf phones bought anonymously with cash.
Under the Hood: Mullvad, IVPN, Tailscale, and the Tool That Checks Them All
A technical deep dive on Mullvad, IVPN, and Tailscale, plus PCAPdroid, the no-root tool that lets you watch your own traffic and verify it all.
We Evaluated 211 VPNs. Here Are the Three We Ship, and Why.
We evaluated 211 VPN providers and only four survived. Here are the three we ship in Bazaar, Mullvad, IVPN, and Tailscale, and exactly why.
An MDM Breach Wiped 13,000 Devices. The Fix Isn’t a Better MDM.
A breached MDM remotely wiped 13,000 devices with one login. The standing reach-back is the liability. Build the phone right from the start, and skip the console.
The Attackers Didn’t Need Malware. They Just Used the MDM.
In March 2026 attackers wiped a global fleet using its own MDM, no malware needed. The next step is not a better MDM. It is a phone that needs none.
We Build for the Teams the Big Vendors Ignore. And Yes, We Will Tweak It for You.
The tactical tech industry is built for big contracts, so small teams get ignored. We build the accessible version, give a lot of it away, and will bend a tool to fit your exact need.
A Feed Nobody Is Watching Is Just Storage. Put the AI on the Phone.
62 percent of security alerts get ignored, because more cameras made the job bigger, not easier. On-device AI lets a phone watch a feed and drop the marker itself.
The Most Reliable Comms You Have Is Your Phone. Everything Else Should Ride on It.
The hardest part of any field device is comms, and Ukraine proved the phone’s multi-bearer link is the most reliable backhaul there is. So plug your hardware into it instead of building your own.
GPS Jamming Is Everywhere Now, and Not All of It Is the Enemy
GPS jamming is up 67 percent and spoofing up 193 percent. Some of it is the enemy, some is the home team defending against drones. Either way, know when your GPS is lying.
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