BiyteLüm

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We help small companies turn privacy compliance into their ghost shield 👻
https://biytelum.com
Encrypted doesn’t always mean equal.
We revisited Signal, Session, and Telegram to see how each really handles metadata, encryption, and storage in 2025.
It’s a reminder that convenience often costs visibility.
Read the full breakdown here:
🔗 https://medium.com/@biytelum/signal-vs-session-vs-telegram-which-messenger-actually-protects-you-in-2025-e0a13c8f08b1
#Privacy #Encryption #CyberSecurity #DataProtection
Signal vs. Session vs. Telegram: Which Messenger Actually Protects You in 2025?

If you’re an activist, journalist, or just very online and privacy-conscious, you’ve probably asked this question: “Which messaging app can…

Medium
AI tools don’t just generate—they retain.
2025 saw major privacy shifts: Anthropic’s Claude now stores data for 5 years by default, OpenAI restored 30-day deletions, and Perplexity refined its opt-outs.
We break down how each platform treats your prompts, logs, and regions.
🔗 https://medium.com/@biytelum/ai-writing-tools-and-data-privacy-in-2025-chatgpt-claude-and-perplexity-compared-f8c0e14f18ce
#AI #Privacy #CyberSecurity #DataProtection
AI Writing Tools and Data Privacy in 2025: ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity Compared

Artificial intelligence now writes emails, briefs, and business reports faster than most teams can review them. But behind the polished…

Medium
Note-taking apps are quiet risk hubs.
Few encrypt notes by default; some sync across borders without consent.
Apple Notes encrypts only in iCloud.
Evernote and Google Keep? No end-to-end protection at all.
Audit your syncs, disable analytics, and know where your thoughts reside.
#Privacy #CyberSecurity #B2B
IoT made offices efficient—and porous.
Printers, cameras, even thermostats send telemetry home.
Each is a data source waiting to be mapped.
Segment IoT traffic, limit outbound calls, and review vendor policies.
If it connects, it collects.
#IoT #B2B #NetworkSecurity #Privacy
The October 2025 AWS outage reminded everyone: privacy depends on resilience.
When one region fails, cached data, rerouted endpoints, and fallback systems can create unseen exposure.
Multi-cloud, local backups, and encrypted logs aren’t luxury—they’re survival.
#AWS #CloudSecurity #Privacy
Privacy isn’t just about apps and data—it begins where your network meets the world.
Check out The Router Rebellion—our latest piece on why the router is the under-audited layer of both business and personal privacy.
🔗 https://medium.com/@biytelum/the-router-rebellion-83ce5039ae6a
#CyberSecurity #DataProtection #NetworkPrivacy #B2B
The Router Rebellion

For most of us, the router sits quietly in a corner — dusty, blinking, forgotten. But that little box still sees a surprising amount…

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Routers don’t read your data—encryption hides that—but they still log destinations and timing.
SMBs relying on ISP routers often overlook this visibility gap.
Audit firmware, disable telemetry, and encrypt DNS.
Switches, firewalls, and proxies matter too.
#CyberSecurity #Privacy #B2B
Fresh off the press 🧭
We just published our latest piece: “DuckDuckGo Isn’t Alone: The Private Search Engines You Should Actually Be Using in 2025.”
A look at Brave, Kagi, Mojeek, and the next phase of privacy-first search.
👉 https://medium.com/@biytelum/duckduckgo-isnt-alone-the-private-search-engines-you-should-actually-be-using-in-2025-fc0b5a025999
#Privacy #DataProtection #SearchPrivacy #B2B
🧭 DuckDuckGo Isn’t Alone: The Private Search Engines You Should Actually Be Using in 2025

The Search Bar Is the Most Honest Place on the Internet

Medium
We published this one a while back, but it still hits hard. 🔐
Password managers promise safety—but they also concentrate risk.
If your team (or your future self) lives by a single vault, this is worth a reread.
👉 https://medium.com/@biytelum/%EF%B8%8F-the-dark-side-of-password-managers-what-no-one-tells-you-19b06e83aa3c
#Privacy #CyberSecurity #DataProtection #B2B
🕳️ The Dark Side of Password Managers: What No One Tells You

What if the digital fortress protecting your secrets could become the very gateway hackers use to access everything?

Medium
💾 “Save as” isn’t neutral.
Filenames, timestamps, and hidden metadata can expose details you never meant to share.
Before encrypting or sharing, scrub file info, remove geotags, and use neutral naming.
Privacy isn’t just what’s inside the file—it’s what surrounds it.
#InfoSec #Privacy #DataProtection #B2B