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• Wider use of HTTPS could have prevented attack against GitHub

  EFF said the GitHub attack reinforces the case for using HTTPS

• Groups pressure US lawmakers with NSA surveillance scorecard

  Dozens of lawmakers get F's for NSA reform in scorecard by EFF, Free Press and other groups

• Tech group asks 21 countries to disclose surveillance requests

  The group wants to publish more information about surveillance requests from countries committed to Internet freedom