RIP Dave Farber, EFF Board Member and Friend

Summary

Dave Farber, a longtime EFF Board member and known as the "Grandfather of the Internet", has passed away at the age of 91. Farber made significant contributions to the internet and supported the protection of user rights and liberties throughout his career.

IFF Assessment

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This article announces the passing of a champion for internet freedom and digital rights.

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Defender Context

This is not directly related to threat activity but highlights the importance of continued advocacy for internet freedom and security in a landscape increasingly challenged by censorship and surveillance. Defenders can honor his legacy by supporting organizations like the EFF and promoting open-source technologies.

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