Update on Firefox Send and Firefox Notes
As Mozilla tightens and refines its product focus in 2020, today we are announcing the end of life for two legacy services that grew out of the Firefox Test Pilot … Read more
Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker urges European Commission to seize ‘once-in-a-generation’ opportunity
Today, Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker published an open letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, urging her to seize a ‘once-in-a-generation’ opportunity to build a better internet through … Read more
A look at password security, Part V: Disk Encryption
The previous posts ( I, II, III, IV) focused primarily on remote login, either to multiuser systems or Web sites (though the same principles also apply to other networked services … Read more
Fast, personalized and private by design on all platforms: introducing a new Firefox for Android experience
Big news for mobile: as of today, Firefox for Android users in Europe will find an entirely redesigned interface and a fast and secure mobile browser that was overhauled down … Read more
A look at password security, Part IV: WebAuthn
As discussed in part III, public key authentication is great in principle but in practice has been hard to integrate into the Web environment. However, we’re now seeing deployment of … Read more
Changing World, Changing Mozilla
This is a time of change for the internet and for Mozilla. From combatting a lethal virus and battling systemic racism to protecting individual privacy — one thing is clear: … Read more
Virtual Tours of the Museum of the Fossilized Internet
Let’s brainstorm a sustainable future together. Imagine: We are in the year 2050 and we’re opening the Museum of the Fossilized Internet, which commemorates two decades of a sustainable internet. … Read more
Latest Firefox rolls out Enhanced Tracking Protection 2.0; blocking redirect trackers by default
Today, Firefox is introducing Enhanced Tracking Protection (ETP) 2.0, our next step in continuing to provide a safe and private experience for our users. ETP 2.0 protects you from an … Read more
Fast Company Recognizes Katharina Borchert as one of the Most Creative Business People
We are proud to share that Katharina Borchert, Mozilla’s Chief Open Innovation Officer, has been named one of the Most Creative People by Fast Company. The award recognizes her leadership on … Read more
Mozilla Joins New Partners to Fund Open Source Digital Infrastructure Research
Today, Mozilla is pleased to announce that we’re joining the Ford Foundation, the Sloan Foundation, and the Open Society Foundations to launch a request for proposals (RFP) for research on … Read more
A look at password security, Part III: More secure login protocols
In part II, we looked at the problem of Web authentication and covered the twin problems of phishing and password database compromise. In this post, I’ll be covering some of … Read more
Mozilla Puts Its Trusted Stamp on VPN
Starting today, there’s a VPN on the market from a company you trust. The Mozilla VPN (Virtual Private Network) is now available on Windows, Android and iOS devices. This fast … Read more